Manager, Environmental Compliance - California

GXO Logistics

18h

About The Position

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of. Safety of our employees and protection of our environment are core values at GXO. As the Manager of Environmental Compliance, you will manage the Supply Chain environmental compliance requirements, including developing, implementing, and managing all environmental compliance programs and initiatives for the organization.

Requirements

General knowledge of air permitting and working knowledge of Tier II reporting, Stormwater compliance, and Solid and Hazardous Waste regulations
Ability to review environmental regulations and translate them into actionable policies, procedures, training materials, and plans
4 years of experience implementing environmental compliance programs
Prior managerial experience in an environmental or safety-related role

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Chemistry, Environmental Health, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field
Strong analytical and decision-making skills related to environmental compliance
Experience interacting with regulatory agencies
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to influence and educate site leaders across multiple locations
Experience developing KPIs and monitoring program performance
A passion for sustainability and environmental protection

Responsibilities

Provide technical expertise and leadership for environmental compliance programs related to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Response Planning, and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
Oversee the preparation and submission of environmental reports to federal, state, and local regulatory agencies
Develop, update, and maintain environmental training modules, policies, procedures, and job aids
Conduct environmental training sessions via webinar and track site training progress
Review and provide feedback on site-generated environmental compliance work instructions
Conduct site visits and audits, educate site leaders on compliance requirements, and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions
Coach and train site leaders to strengthen understanding, competency, and execution of environmental program requirements
Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and independently develop action plans to mitigate risks and support operational readiness
Communicate regularly with Operations, Legal, Facilities, and Solutions teams regarding environmental risks, potential or actual violations, audit results, and mitigation strategies
Provide guidance on environmental governance, risk management, and controls to reduce the risk of violations; liaise with external regulatory agencies
Make environmental decisions on behalf of the organization to prevent violations, penalties, and fines
Provide strategic leadership in developing and deploying environmental compliance programs, dangerous goods policies, and digital environmental management systems
Leverage digital tools and innovation to support proactive environmental risk mitigation
Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for the Environmental Compliance function
Assist in reviewing and investigating environmental incidents, spills, and compliance concerns
Support the Company Sustainability Manager in alignment with sustainability initiatives