Sustainability Environmental Engineer; Dickson, Tennessee

Overview

Sustainability Environmental Engineer (Dickson, Tennessee, United States, 30755) — Mohawk Industries

Join to apply for the Sustainability Environmental Engineer role at Mohawk Industries (Dal-Tile, a Mohawk subsidiary). This corporate staff position supports and coordinates environmental compliance and sustainability efforts across multiple manufacturing plants, focusing on implementing environmental best practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of environmental responsibility within manufacturing operations.

• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permits, and standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections as necessary.
• Develop and implement sustainability programs aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting resource conservation.
• Identify opportunities for waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water conservation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute sustainability initiatives and track progress toward established goals.
• Establish and maintain an Environmental Management System (EMS) to monitor environmental aspects and impacts.
• Develop procedures and protocols for environmental monitoring, reporting, and incident response.
• Identify and assess environmental risks associated with manufacturing operations.
• Create and implement risk management strategies to mitigate environmental liabilities and prevent incidents.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, community members, and regulatory bodies.
• Communicate environmental performance and initiatives through reports, presentations, and meetings.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns related to environmental matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred.
• 6-8 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in Title V Air Permit reporting preferred.
• Experience with SWPPP, SPCC, NPDES and wastewater discharge implementation, permitting and reporting strongly preferred.

• Specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in environmental engineering or a related discipline.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, delegate effectively, and manage time efficiently.
• High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexible and adaptable to change; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines and procedures.

• Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as noise, moving mechanical parts, and airborne particles associated with active manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to walk long distances and stand for extended periods.
• Requires the ability to bend, crouch, and stoop as needed.
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments.
• The work environment may include a noisy, high-traffic production floor.
• May be required to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly throughout the day.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include:
Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace.

Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!

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