Senior Environmental Engineer

Company: Affinity Executive Search
Location: Rocky Mount
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

Opportunity Summary: We have an opening for an Environmental Engineer to work in partnership with leadership and employees at our Mill centrally located between Raleigh, NC and Richmond, Va. This is a unionized facility with approximately 400 employees. Experience ownership firsthand as you ensure the compliance and performance management of one or more environmental media areas (air, water, solid/hazardous waste, hazardous substances) at a world class integrated corrugated medium paper production facility.

How you will impact :

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• Serve as a technical expert for the mill's business units (pulp, power, wood yard, and paper)
  
• Primary contact with regulatory agencies and other outside stakeholder groups
  
• Maintains complex environmental permitting and regulatory tracking
  
• Resolves high profile environmental issues
  
• Knowledgeable of emerging state and local environmental regulations
  
• Provides support during development of regulatory compliance programs
  
• Drives continuous improvement opportunities including system development
  
• Promotes employee engagement to achieve desired results
  
• Ability to explain complex processes and regulatory requirements in layman's terms
  
• Supports operations in reviewing environmental controls systems
  
• Ability to maintain records in "audit ready" condition
  
• Establish, write, and communicate programs and policies to comply with regulatory programs
  
• Conduct training to both hourly and salaried personnel
  
• Participate in the on-call weekend duty rotation
  
• Vacation relief, and miscellaneous water treatment lab bench work (BOD, TSS, TOC, etc.)
  
• Implement programs and prepare a variety of regulatory reports which include data collection, calculations, accurate record keeping, and an adherence to regulatory guidelines with minimal supervision
  
  What you need to succeed:
  
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  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
    
  • Must have experience in air program (Title V, including stack testing) in a large integrated facility
    
  • 2+ years environmental experience in a manufacturing facility.
    
  • Pulp & Paper experience strongly preferred.
    
  • Must be detail-oriented
    
  • Excellent Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Skills
    
  • Knowledge oflocal, state, and federal environmental regulations
    
  • North Carolina wastewater treatment certification, or the ability to achieve at least Grade III.
    
  • Excellent organizational, planning, time management, and prioritization skills
    
  • Good Customer Focus, Decision Making Skills Excellent Problem Solving and Written Communications Skills
    
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
    
  • Working Knowledge of VBA or Pi
    
    What we offer:
    
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    • Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence
      
    • Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
      
    • An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential
      
    • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
      

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