Senior Environmental & Air Permitting Leader

Overview

SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 8,150 people, including more than 2,300 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.

Overview

SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 8,150 people, including more than 2,300 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.

About The Job

Do you question when someone says, "We've always done it this way?" We are looking for a highly technical, experienced leader who is not afraid to challenge the status quo respectfully, shows intellectual curiosity, works well with others, and has a growth, innovation, and continuous improvement mindset.

The Manager will have deep technical experience in air quality permitting and emissions inventories, excellent regulatory interpretation skills, and a strong ability to solve complex problems and challenges, develop and organize effective plans, and make decisions in a fast-paced, sometimes unpredictable environment.

The Manager will lead, collaborate with, coach, and motivate a team to drive goals and objectives that align with the company's culture and Core Values, enhancing organizational effectiveness and creating and reinforcing standardized processes and systems to manage change.

The successful candidate will also have proven experience in project management, with a strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and governing costs. They utilize strategic thinking to identify and deliver value-added solutions, produce quality project deliverables, and possess good writing and communication skills to provide excellent client service.

LOCATION: Marietta, GA.

About Gesi

We are a small company that provides in-house environmental and engineering services to a large chemical manufacturer across various industry sectors (such as water treatment, oil & gas, and paper), as well as environmental consulting services to third-party clients. Our third-party clients are from diverse sectors, including battery recycling, airlines, cement, utility and recreational vehicles, foundry, and poultry processing.

Role

• The Sr. Environmental and Air Permitting Manager is responsible for assisting our clients in achieving their environmental compliance needs under the Clean Air Act (primarily), the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, and other requirements. They work with Team Members to interpret and process environmental data, make strategic decisions based on sound engineering judgement, produce quality deliverables, provide excellent customer service and project management for our clients, and maintain good working relationships with State regulatory agencies on environmental compliance and permit issues.
• The role also helps lead organizational change and improvement by promoting standard operating procedures and work practices, and acts as a champion for their staff, allowing them to embody the company's Core Values, define and execute their goals and objectives, and support performance evaluation and employee development based on 360 feedback.

• Lead, manage, coach, mentor, develop, motivate, and empower a team of dedicated junior and mid-level engineers to strengthen decision-making and drive employee performance in completing air (primarily), water, and waste permit applications, as well as other compliance reports, requirements, and solutions.
• Manage, assist, and support projects related to air quality permitting, emissions inventories, TRI, Title V, PSD, and NESHAP compliance.
• Produce essential documents and reports, including engineering calculations and compliance.
• reports, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill…