Environmental Engineer - Gypsum; Sweetwater, TX; Sweetwater, Texas

Position: Environmental Engineer - Gypsum (Sweetwater, TX) - Sweetwater, Texas, United States
Location(s):
Sweetwater, Texas Company:
Georgia-Pacific Career Field:
Environmental Health & Safety Job Number: 196517

Apply:  Job Start a new career with Georgia-Pacific, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of Building Products and Consumer Products. We are hiring now for an Environmental Engineer/Scientist at our Sweetwater, Texas complex. This role will support the development, implementation, and management of the facility’s environmental compliance programs and systems. This position will assist in ensuring facility compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, including state and federal air regulations for air emissions, storm water, wastewater, and hazardous waste.

The role will also help ensure that the site conforms to company policies and procedures, such as Georgia Pacific's Environmental Performance Standards.

What You Will Do In Your Role Environmental Technical Expert and GP Environmental Performance Standard Owner Manage compliance of federal (EPA) and state (TCEQ) environmental program requirements, including but not limited to air, wastewater, storm water, solid and hazardous waste, CERCLA/EPCRA, and FCCSupport and implementation of GP’s Environmental Management System (Risk Management System), as well as integration of the environmental system into the plant’s overall operations plan

Be knowledgeable in environmental regulations (federal, state and local) applicable to the facility and assess compliance, procedural and financial impacts to the facility

Analyze incident and compliance trend data and work with operating departments to reduce risk

Lead environmental incident investigations, mitigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions

Manage the environmental compliance calendar, coordinate activities and prepare/submit reports to outside agencies on schedule

Manage hazardous materials program and mitigate exposure to safety and environmental hazards and risks in the workplace

Identify cost effective solutions for technical and regulatory environmental issues

Train facility personnel with respect to environmental regulations Obtain and maintain Method 9 Opacity certification The Experience You Will Bring Requirements Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemical engineering, biology, chemistry, or related technical field

What Will Put You Ahead Strong communication, analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills1-2 years of experience managing environmental compliance programs in a manufacturing or industrial environment

Working knowledge of air compliance, storm water, wastewater, SPCC, ECRA, waste management, and environmental reporting requirements

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