Environmental Engineer
OVERVIEW
The Environmental Engineer will work as a strategic partner with production staff to achieve desired environmental management priorities for the Manistee, Magnesia Specialties operations. Ensure compliance with Martin Marietta policies & procedures with respect to safety, environmental, state and federal process regulations and perform all duties in a manner which promotes a safe and ethical work environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Lead, manage and execute all regulatory and environmental programs for air, water and hazardous waste including compliance requirements with local, state, and federal permitting and reporting Through data analysis, collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data such as air quality, water quality, and soil samples to identify pollutants and potential environmental impactsEnsure the facility adheres to environmental regulations by conducting regular inspections, monitoring emissions, and reviewing permit applicationsMaintains Title V Renewable Operating Permit and a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit.Evaluate potential environmental risks associated with projects and proposing mitigation strategiesComplete Permits to Install for equipment as required by new or improvement projectsCoordinate stack testing as required by permit Prepare detailed reports on environmental findings, presenting data to stakeholders, and communicating environmental concerns to managementAbility to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders including government agencies, businesses, and communities Obtain Industrial Stormwater and Industrial Wastewater Operator Certifications Environmental impact assessment by evaluating the potential environmental impacts of proposed projects Monitor work for compliance to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices and standardsField verification of design parameters for construction and remediationDocumentation of field and laboratory dataEnsure all corporate compliance initiatives are implemented and sustainedSupport monitoring equipment and develop recommendationsSupport operational improvements of baghouses and other dust collectors, on-going improvements related to air/water quality, and kiln processing improvement input, and waste reduction Review and analyze operational data to evaluate and recommend changes for environmental and sustainable operation Ensure management is aware of trends and operational issues in a timely manner and responsible for communicating proposed solutionsClosely monitor operational factors which affect environmental outputs and initiate corrections to be made as requiredIdentify and implement projects that improve quality and/or reduce plant operating costs in a safe, sustainable and environmentally responsible mannerDevelop and facilitate employee training as neededOther duties as assigned
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, related discipline or experiencePrior experience with environmental compliance and technical knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance procedures is preferredStrong understanding of environmental science and engineering principles Resourceful, able to quickly and effectively research topics and answer questionsStrong written and verbal communication skills, presentation abilities, and leadership capabilitiesExcellent analytical, judgement and problem-solving skills; ability to work both independently and as part of a teamPossess excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships with all levels of management and staffAbility to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees, managers, community and regulatorsExhibit strong planning capabilities and implementation resultsExcellent time management skills with ability to coordinate multiple tasksProficiency in data analysis and interpretation Project management skills Fieldwork experience including data collection and sampling Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Valid Michigan Driver’s LicenseVisual acuity, clear speech & hearing ability, cognitive ability, hand/eye coordination Walking, climbing stairs and occasional ladders, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, driving, and squatting to perform the essential functions of this position; along with sitting for extended periods of timeProper use of Personal Protective Equipment as required Must have good hand/eye coordination and vision to safely fulfill all in-plant job requirementsMust be able to work in all types of weather conditions and in industrial environment around hot, noisy process equipmentPass required background check, physical examination and drug screens
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