Environmental Manager - Rubicon LLC : Job Details

Responsibilities:

The Environmental Manager is responsible for implementing programs and actions to continuously improve environmental compliance and performance:

• Develop methodology to implement key corporate and site objectives.
• Proactively communicate environmental priorities to corporate and site leadership teams by remaining knowledgeable of ever-changing regulatory developments, regulations, and legislation to make appropriate recommendations.
• Effectively advocate for the resolution of environmental compliance concerns with various regulatory agencies. Close coordination with the Corporate EHS Legal team is an essential element of the process.
• Encourage / emphasize sustainability and continuous improvement to the site and business partners. Championing environmental conscientious actions among site personnel and promoting the importance of environmental compliance in everyday plant operations.
• Coach and mentor Environmental Team ensuring a focus on environmental compliance by alignment with key corporate and site objectives and maintaining relationships with site teams (including Operations, Technical, Personal / Process Safety, Capex, etc.) and external teams (corporate EHS and regulatory agency contacts).
• Perform management review of all required environmental compliance reports and communications to regulatory agencies in a timely and accurate manner. The management review is critical as it precedes responsible official certification.
• Investigate compliance deviations which exceed allowable permitted levels. Document required follow-up reports to regulatory agencies explaining occurrences and steps taken to mitigate the problem. Facilitate implementation of procedures / projects to preclude recurrence.
• Propose and manage the environmental budget focusing on environmental compliance requirements with consideration for continuous improvement.
• Limited travel should be anticipated.

Experience:

• Position requires a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or STEM degree with related technical and regulatory experience in the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Minimum of 10+ years of environmental compliance related experience.
• Supervision of a team to implement formal improvement plans within limited timeframes.
• Communicating effectively (verbal and written skills) with all levels of a corporation, regulatory agencies, community representatives, and other stakeholders.