Senior Environmental Engineer
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27497, USA
Listed on 2026-07-14
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Waste Management
Are you passionate about environmental compliance, sustainability, and driving meaningful impact within a manufacturing environment? We are seeking a highly motivated Senior
Environmental Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in ensuring environmental excellence across our operations.
This position offers the opportunity to make a tangible impact on environmental performance while working alongside talented professionals in a collaborative and innovative environment. You'll have the chance to lead meaningful projects, influence sustainability initiatives, and grow your career while helping shape a safer and more sustainable future.
In this role, you will serve as a key environmental leader, guiding compliance strategies and supporting operational and capital projects while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement. This is an exciting opportunity to influence environmental performance, work directly with regulatory agencies, and help shape the future of sustainability within our organization.
Role Summary- Serve as the lead environmental compliance expert for operational (OpEx) and capital (Cap Ex) projects across the organization.
- Partner with engineering, operations, legal, and regulatory stakeholders to develop and implement environmental compliance programs covering air emissions, wastewater, stormwater, SPCC, groundwater, and hazardous waste management.
- Identify environmental risks and proactively develop practical, business-focused compliance and mitigation strategies.
- Lead permitting efforts, regulatory reporting, compliance audits, inspections, and agency interactions.
- Evaluate facility and process modifications to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable environmental regulations and permit requirements.
- Deliver environmental training programs and provide guidance to employees and leadership teams on regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Monitor emerging environmental regulations and communicate impacts, risks, and opportunities to management.
- Support corporate sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction, resource conservation, and regulated waste management programs.
- Drive continuous improvement efforts that enhance environmental performance while supporting operational objectives.
- Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 3–5+ years of environmental compliance experience within manufacturing, industrial operations, consulting, or government regulatory environments.
- Strong knowledge in one or more environmental compliance areas, including air quality, wastewater, stormwater, groundwater, hazardous waste, or environmental permitting.
- Proven ability to interpret and apply environmental regulations, prepare technical reports, perform compliance calculations, and evaluate complex projects.
- Experience working directly with regulatory agencies and managing environmental compliance programs.
- Excellent problem-solving, project management, and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities with experience engaging stakeholders at all levels of an organization.
*** This is a HYBRID role. Onsite Monday-Wednesday, and Work-from-Home on Thursday and Friday ***
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