Complex Environmental Manager

Th e day - to - day responsibilities for this position includ e but are not limited to environmental conformance and compliance, operations of the w astewater t reatment, salt save, w aste and sustainability for the JBS Greeley and GVA sites . This include s environmental training for both sites and supervision of wastewater staff, m aintenance of the wastewater facility and salt save , housekeeping and safety of environmental areas and regulatory compliance for the site s .

Successful applicants will have excellent communication skills and will act as the liaison between JBS Greeley and GVA and local, state and federal environmental agencies.

Main Responsibilities:

• Manage the Environmental Department and secondary wastewater treatment
• Supervise Wastewater personnel and help to continually improve wastewater quality
• Review environmental data, operations and test ing protocol as required for compliance and conformance including best practices
• Keep accurate records and track necessary data to ensure all documentation is kept up to date and accurate
• Design and verify adequate sampling and testing strategies to reduce loading to secondary and improve wastewater quality
• Make sure all safety rules and requirements are followed
• Communicate effectively with plant leadership and regulators on matters related to permitting, relevant regulations and non-compliance issues.
• Ensure that both sites maintains necessary environmental permits including submitting for renewal in a timely manner to avoid expiration .
• Lead and maintain requirements of the Environmental Management System (EMS) including routine updates of the Environmental Aspect Register (EAR)
• Provide environmental training for staff and division personnel.
• Ensure that all facilities have adequate and efficient environmental protection systems. Supervise design, construction and startup as may be required. Collaborate with site, business unit and third party e ngineers on design, budgeting, startup and permitting on projects assigned to them. Stay current on changing regulations and technology.
• Participate in the emergency and chemical release reporting and response program.
• Respond timely to environmental concerns including spills
• Provide daily and routine reports to management
• M anage data tracking and report o n u tility’s , w ater, g as and e lectric ity
• D rive sustainability and sustainability projects and lead the utilities team (routine meetings)
• Lead the yield loss reduction team, develop yield loss reduction projects with the site team
• Complete routine audits with a focus on environmental opportunities including but not limited to yield loss and utilities waste
• Drive waste reduction and landfill diversion projects

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or similar field preferred.
• Experience with environmental reporting (DMR, Tier II, TRI , GHG, hazardous waste, etc.), wastewater treatment and Rendering air scrubbers
• Knowledge of environmental regulations including Colorado’s GEMM , SWPPP, SPCC, wastewater treatment and NPDES and air permitting and programs.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Computer skills with Microsoft Office Suite Products (Word, Excel, PPT, Outlook).
• Previous experience working with and appropriately handling confidential information.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental engineering or similar field preferred.

The applicant who fills this position will be eligible for the following compensation and benefits:

• Benefits:
  Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time off: sick leave, vacation and 6 company observed holidays.
• 401(k): eligible after the 1st day of employment including company match which begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Base salary range of $116,
• This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan; the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program.