Environmental Engineer

Environmental Engineer Job Description Join the team behind iconic brands like Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Scott®, Kotex®, Poise®, Depend®, and Kimberly-Clark Professional® At Kimberly-Clark, it’s all here for you—innovation, growth, and the chance to make a real impact. You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground‑breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. You were made to create Better Care for a Better World: as Preventing and fixing problems on technologically advanced, high-speed machines that produce top-notch products for ¼ of the world’s population is no easy feat, but it’s worth it when you’re recognized often by your manager, supported by your team, and see the products you produce being used by your own family at the end of the day.

SUMMARY OF POSITION:
As an integral part of the Environment and Sustainability (E&S) team, this position supports Kimberly-Clark’s (K-C) commitment to Better Care for a Better World. In this capacity, this position supports and advances specific environmental and sustainability aspects at the facility. This position requires frequent interaction with operations, maintenance, contractors, and environmental service providers. The successful candidate must be comfortable working independently, investigating issues in the field, and learning unfamiliar processes through observation, research, and collaboration.

• Compile environmental reports and compliance documentation
• Maintain permit files, regulatory records, and environmental databases
• Track environmental and sustainability metrics
• Coordinate waste disposal, sampling, and contractor/vendor activities
• Gather supporting documentation for audits and inspections
• Manage environmental calendars, deadlines, and reporting schedules
• Assist with invoice processing and vendor management
• Support environmental compliance and sustainability program initiatives

• Work with operations, facilities, and utilities personnel to improve environmental and sustainability performance.
• Support air, waste, water, and chemical management programs with sampling protocol, authoring E&S processes and procedures, and delivering E&S training.
• Conduct routine inspections and compliance assessments.
• Analyze environmental performance data and identify trends.
• Assist with permit and regulatory compliance and internal audits.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions.

• Collaborate with site leaders to address environmental and occupational safety risks and opportunities effectively.

• Adopt and implement site E&S strategies and programs aligned with Global Sustainability Objectives.

• Implement standardized systems, processes, platforms, and programs to enhance E&S Performance at the site.

• Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement preventive measures to mitigate them.

• Ensure adherence to local, national regulations, and relevant Global Performance Standards concerning E&S.

• Implement initiatives to promote employee well‑being and foster a positive E&S culture at the site by supporting leadership mindsets and behaviors prioritizing health, safety, and environmental concerns.

• Establish and maintain processes for continuous E&S monitoring and connected checking to proactively address emerging issues.

• Stay informed about K‑C operations’ best practices and integrate them into the site's E&S efforts and activities.

• Collaborate with Segment functional leaders to address E&S risks at the site,…