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Environmental Manager - PR/617463_1793727773

Environmental Manager


Deer Island
Permanent
$160,000 - $180,000 USD a year
Environmental
PR/617463_1793727773
Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead environmental compliance, permitting, laboratory oversight, and sustainability initiatives at a large industrial facility. This position will serve as the primary environmental resource for the site, partnering closely with operations, engineering, safety, and leadership teams to ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
  • Manage air, water, wastewater, and waste-related permits and reporting requirements.
  • Lead environmental inspections, audits, corrective actions, and compliance programs.
  • Develop and maintain environmental management systems and performance metrics.
  • Coordinate environmental monitoring activities, including sampling, testing, and data review.
  • Provide technical guidance on hazardous waste management, spill prevention, and environmental risk mitigation.
  • Manage laboratory operations, including QA/QC programs, standard operating procedures, accreditation requirements, and equipment maintenance.
  • Review environmental and laboratory data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies and environmental compliance matters.
  • Deliver environmental and safety-related training to employees and site personnel.
  • Supervise environmental professionals, laboratory staff, and technical personnel while supporting employee development and performance management.
  • Lead environmental initiatives, capital projects, process improvements, and cross-functional compliance efforts.
  • Prepare technical reports, environmental analyses, and presentations for site leadership.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related discipline.
  • Approximately 15+ years of experience in environmental compliance, regulatory affairs, environmental management, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental permitting, waste management, air quality, water compliance, and regulatory reporting.
  • Experience working directly with environmental regulatory agencies and inspectors.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams and environmental programs.
  • Background supporting industrial, manufacturing, chemical, energy, or heavy industrial operations preferred.
  • Familiarity with quality management systems and environmental management frameworks such as ISO standards is highly desirable.
  • Professional certifications such as PE, CHMM, PMP, or similar credentials are a plus.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build relationships across all levels of an organization. This individual will be comfortable balancing strategic environmental initiatives with day-to-day operational support while fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.

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