We are seeking resumes for an Environmental Engineer in our Valdosta, GA Paper Mill.

 

The Environmental Engineer is responsible for managing all facets of environmental compliance to ensure conformity with State and Federal regulations and assist the Environmental Manager in strategic planning with emerging regulatory initiatives, day-to-day environmental compliance, and preparing various permit applications and regulatory reports.

Principle Accountabilities:

Ensure that pulp, power, paper and all support operations are compliant with all applicable environmental State and Federal permits and laws.

Consult with engineering on capital planning and project implementation for process modifications or upgrades.

Assess need for permitting on projects involving process changes.

Implement/communicate to affected operating departments permit conditions and compliance programs for new regulations including training, recordkeeping, compliance task scheduling.

Prepare and provide operating department management compliance training.

Prepare applications for permit issuance or modification and lead negotiations with regulators on new permit terms and conditions.

Prepare required regulatory reports as assigned, including records retention.

Support the Mill’s goals for safety, environmental, and other areas of need.

Effectively manage jobs for the best result at the lowest cost.

Look for opportunities to solve issues, reduce cost, and improve planning performance.

Solve problems utilizing the Mill’s RCFA program.

Effectively manage contractors for performing jobs.

Perform other responsibilities as needed.

 

Basic Qualifications

 

A bachelor’s degree in physical science, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, pulp and paper science, or chemistry or equivalent education and experience is required.

A minimum of 0-5 years’ experience, or the equivalent, in industrial Environmental Engineering.

Experience using Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Project, and AutoCAD.

Successful completion of drug screen required and authorization to work in the U.S.

 

Preferred Qualifications

Pulp & Paper industry experience preferred.

An understanding of industrial air pollution, pollution control measures, and current air quality regulations.  Water, wastewater, solid waste/landfill, radioactive materials, CERCLA, EPCRA, and SPCC knowledge are strongly desired.

 

The successful candidate must possess the following Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Ability to work well under pressure and within time constraints, multi-task, and build sound relationships with both internal and external customers.

Ability to exhibit excellent communication, analytical, organizational, and computer skills.

Capable of independently making sound decisions through creative problem-solving, ambiguity, and change.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple requests simultaneously.

Ability to read and understand technical correspondence, memos, instructions, and reports.

Ability to apply skills to continuous process improvement while maintaining maximum levels of safety.

Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities.

Strong planning and follow-up skills.

Excellent people and process management skills.

Ability to work in a team environment.

 

PAY & BENEFITS:

PCA provides a competitive comprehensive benefits package.
Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision

401k with company matching

Retirement Savings Plan

Relocation options

Educational Assistance Program

11 paid holidays

3 week's vacation

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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