Lead Environmental Specialist- Industrial Manufacturing

Requisition Number: LEADE
001223

• Posted :
  October 22, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Hussey Copper
100 Washington St
Leetsdale, PA 15056, USA

Hussey Copper, a Pantheon Electric company and a leading North American manufacturer of high-quality copper products, is seeking a Lead Environmental Specialist to join our team in Leetsdale, PA.

In this role, you will take a lead role in managing environmental compliance activities, wastewater treatment operations, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, regulatory reporting, and environmental sustainability initiatives. Working closely with plant operations and leadership, you will help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations while identifying opportunities to strengthen environmental performance.

This is an exciting opportunity for an environmental professional who enjoys hands-on involvement in manufacturing operations, takes ownership of environmental programs, and is committed to driving continuous improvement and responsible environmental practices.

Lead day-to-day environmental compliance activities to ensure adherence to company policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Oversee the operation and ongoing compliance of the facility's wastewater treatment system.

Coordinate the maintenance and calibration of wastewater treatment control instrumentation.

Manage the procurement of wastewater treatment chemicals, materials, and environmental supplies.

Coordinate the scheduling, handling, and removal of residual waste and recyclable materials.

Collect environmental samples and coordinate laboratory testing and analysis with external service providers.

Prepare, maintain, and submit discharge monitoring reports and other required environmental documentation.

Coordinate routine maintenance and service activities for wastewater treatment equipment and systems.

Lead the coordination and management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal activities.

Schedule routine waste removal and coordinate services with approved waste management providers.

Maintain accurate environmental records, certifications, and required regulatory documentation.

Prepare and support periodic environmental compliance reports and required submissions.

Coordinate waste management needs associated with special projects and plant operations.

Identify opportunities for pollution prevention, waste minimization, recycling, and alternative disposal methods.

Conduct routine environmental inspections throughout the manufacturing facility to identify potential compliance concerns and opportunities for improvement.

Document inspection findings, communicate identified issues, and coordinate corrective actions.

Monitor the progress and completion of environmental cleanup and remediation activities.

Work collaboratively with plant operations and maintenance personnel to address environmental concerns and support regulatory compliance.

Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on environmental responsibility, operational efficiency, and sustainable manufacturing practices.

Provide guidance and training to employees on environmental procedures, waste handling, chemical hazards, pollution prevention, and waste minimization.

Promote environmental awareness and reinforce compliance expectations throughout the facility.

Coordinate and direct hourly personnel performing environmental tasks, as needed.

Serve as a technical resource to plant personnel regarding environmental practices, procedures, and compliance requirements.

Support a workplace culture that prioritizes environmental stewardship, employee safety, and accountability.

Associate degree in Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Minimum of one year of experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Strong commitment to environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and workplace safety.

Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain accurate documentation.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Ability to coordinate multiple…