Environmental Compliance & Sustainability Specialist

What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it’s a joyful one.  We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success.  

We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.”We

are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team.

If your goals and values align with Honda’s, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future!

Job Purpose Support department and plant environmental regulatory compliance (CAA, CWA, RCRA, EPCRA, SWPPP, SPCC) and sustainability performance (energy/water/waste resource reduction and efficiency) programs through data analysis, program development and execution, facilitation and promotion, in alignment with regulatory requirements, plant business plan, and company direction to ensure environmental compliance and to achieve environmental targets.

Key Accountabilities Lead department and plant environmental communication and collaboration to increase awareness of environmental status, benchmark best practices, escalate critical issues, initiate necessary action items, and promote environmental programs.

Develop and implement department and plant processes to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and Honda standards, while supporting the implementation of plant environmental standards.

Develop, manage, and implement departmental Environmental Business Plan themes and projects. Support plant Environmental Business Plan initiatives, track performance metrics, and apply the PDCA methodology to reduce risk and improve environmental performance.

Develop energy, water, and waste reduction targets; analyze data and trends to identify gaps; report results; and implement countermeasures to address deficiencies. Identify and lead improvement projects that reduce Honda's environmental impact.

Draft and implement department and plant environmental procedures and methods to meet government regulations, company standards, and other environmental obligations.

Serve as the liaison between the department and plant environmental teams on projects and change points, ensuring environmental policies and objectives are effectively implemented and achieved.

Develop and deliver environmental training programs, and assign and track department and plant environmental training requirements to improve associate competency.

Support the development, implementation, and deployment of environmental data management systems to efficiently monitor compliance and environmental performance.

Coordinate assigned contractor Scope(s) of Work (SOWs), including waste management, wastewater operations, water treatment operations, stack testing, consulting services, and utilities. Monitor contractor performance and support environmental strategies and compliance requirements.

Perform and document environmental compliance activities, including sampling, inspections, and monitoring activities, in accordance with plant procedures and applicable regulations such as the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA), Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan…