Senior Environmental Engineer

Who we are

For more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes.

Our Vision

Reworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.

Our Business

Reworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.

Our Value

Reworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world’s largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.

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Reporting to the Senior Director of Environmental, the Senior Environmental Engineer/Specialist serves as a technical and regulatory compliance resource for Reworld operations (including thermomechanical treatment facilities, material processing facilities and other Reworld owned/operated assets).

The successful candidate will provide technical compliance oversight and support, regulatory analysis, compliance auditing and environmental permitting while working collaboratively with facility personnel, environmental staff, and Corporate teams.

Location
:
Florham Park, NJ

Schedule
: 3 days in office 2 days from home

• Manage emissions and environmental performance databases that are used to support permitting, data analysis, reporting and benchmarking.
• Lead environmental audit teams consisting of Corporate and Regional personnel, including coordination, completion of field audits, communication of findings/recommendations and tracking corrective actions to closure.
• Support the environmental permitting team to obtain community support and regulatory agency approval of strategic growth initiatives.
• Serve as a resource to facility environmental specialists for compliance and regulatory analysis.
• Track and report key environmental compliance risks and liabilities.
• Work with operations and engineering teams to develop and implement environmental compliance training.
• Develop tools, procedures, and standard work for specific compliance programs, e.g. auditing, permitting and compliance data aggregation and analysis.

• BS in Engineering, relevant science (e.g.biology, chemistry, environmental science) or advanced degree related to environmental policy/compliance.

• 5-8 years of progressive professional experience.

• Familiarity with combustion and air pollution control technology is preferred but not required.

• Strong and independent drive to achieve business objectives.

• Experience with, or working knowledge of, one or more environmental topics (e.g., air emissions calculations, NSR, permitting, air pollution control, stormwater, solid and hazardous waste management).

• Ability to work independently and as an integral team member.

• Advanced skill set in utilizing data analysis tools.

• Strong organizational and time management skills to facilitate working on multiple projects simultaneously.

• Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools and applications.

• Ability to train and mentor junior environmental staff.

• Demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, especially regarding technical documentation.

• Ability to interact effectively with facility personnel, Corporate leadership, and regulatory agency representatives.

• Demonstrated ability to lead and influence outcomes across multiple facilities without direct line authority.

This position plays a critical role in managing regulatory risk for Reworld by ensuring the accuracy, availability, and defensibility of environmental performance across operational teams and regions.

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