Environmental Manager; Onsite

Responsibilities

• Lead the chemical, hazardous waste, and blood borne pathogen spill response teams.
• Supervise, plan, and assign the work of waste treatment and chemical handlers.
• Samples hazardous waste and wastewater as required, determines what parameters to sample for, and arranges sample shipments for offsite analysis.
• Maintain and supervise the air permits and new permitting processes.
• Prepare and obtain quotes for maintenance items, safety supplies, spare parts and equipment.
• Assist production with setting up waste accumulation areas, including creation of waste profiles.
• Participate in planning for current and future capacity needs and plant modifications for increased efficiency or regulatory compliance.
• Recognize, evaluate, and control hazardous workplace conditions.
• Work with subject matter experts to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local and company EHS requirements.
• Support site’s environmental compliance programs, including hazardous waste management, stormwater pollution prevention, air quality, wastewater, and toxic chemical management.
• Assist in the development and implementation of sustainability practices and programs related to waste, water, energy, and greenhouse gases in alignment with business long-term goals.
• Audit and evaluate current policies, procedures, and documentation to assure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Must be able to respond to emergencies after hours as needed.
• Own and maintain the required documentation for the environmental program.
• Drive the sustainability programs onsite.

• Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience.
• 24-hour HAZWOPER certification.

• 8-to-10 years experience.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• DOT - Hazmat transportation/shippers & generator certification.
• RCRA Training, Hazardous Materials Supervisor Course, or equivalent.
• State of Michigan Certified Industrial Storm Water Operator.
• Experience in managing in a union work environment.
• Experience with EH&S risks in a complex manufacturing facility.
• Knowledge of the operating characteristics and maintenance requirements of a wastewater treatment plant.
• Working knowledge of pumps, meters and flow charts.
• Experience with applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, and permitting requirements.
• Ability to detect flaws in the operation of mechanical equipment and to determine proper remedial procedures.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.