Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

Regional Environmental Engineer, AWS Environmental

Join a dynamic and enthusiastic team of environmental compliance professionals who play a leading role in environmental permitting and compliance at Amazon Web Services (AWS). The work of our Regional Environmental Engineers is critical to enabling AWS's growth in the US and around the world.

• Manage and oversee compliance with environmental regulations and Amazon policy.
• Develop regional strategic programs by integrating with engineering, construction, and operations.
• Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
• Function as a leader regarding regulatory agency interactions, permit evaluation and processing, and new process and technology introduction.
• Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
• Develop environmental metrics to measure, monitor and forecast performance.
• Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement.
• Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently.
• Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company.
• Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately.
• Submit time-critical reports to various governmental agencies.
• Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

• Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.
• BA/BS degree in environmental science, chemical or environmental engineering, or related field of study.
• 6+ years of experience serving as an environmental technical resource, environmental engineer, compliance specialist, or compliance program manager.
• Experience with regulatory assessments, air emissions evaluations & calculations, water discharge requirements & reporting, and waste management.
• Applied knowledge of federal and State of Virginia environmental regulations.

• Experience working with federal agencies and military installations on environmental compliance matters.
• Strong interpersonal skills: excellent communication skills, strong relationship builder, solid influencing and negotiation skills, and ability to coach at multiple levels.
• Strong analytical skills with demonstrated problem-solving ability.

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