Specialist Environment

Location: Lake Charles, United States

Company: Sasol

The Environmental Specialist – This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining a comprehensive regulatory compliance program for air, waste, water, or groundwater compliance related aspects at the Lake Charles Chemicals Complex (LCCC).

• Works as the single point of contact for the Business Units in environmental responsibilities
• Monitors state and federal regulatory developments (proposed and promulgated rule making, notices, etc.), trends (regulatory and intra‑company), and assesses impacts of applicable regulatory requirements
• Interacts with various levels in the Business Unit operations, support groups teams, maintenance, engineering and other plant personnel to ensure a consistent understanding of applicable regulatory requirements
• Acts as the resource expert in one or more areas of environmental media
• Manages projects that may involve additional professional level contract employees that may include field crews and field activities
• Develops, implements, and manages permit compliance and/or remediation strategies
• Develops training materials, interfaces with Training Department and trains personnel
• Provides necessary services to Business Units to provide support in regulatory compliance
• Ability to work in team setting on complex issues and effectively reach end goal
• Builds and maintains good working relationships with regulatory agencies. Acts as liaison during agency inspections. Represents the company in trade association

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science or related field
• Certified Environmental Professional or equivalent certificate preferred

3+ years of environmental air compliance/permitting experience within chemical, petrochemical, or other relevant manufacturing industries.

• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Effective interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and motivate within all levels of the organization

Sasol (USA) Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, as well as any other characteristic protected by applicable law, regulation or local ordinance. For more information about your rights under the law, see http://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Sasol treats work-authorized job applicants equally in recruiting and hiring without regard to their citizenship status or national origin unless required by law, regulation, executive order, government contract, or determination by the Attorney General. Please note Sasol will not sponsor, obtain, and/or petition for temporary visa status (for example, E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN) for candidates for this position and/or personnel hired for this position.