Environmental Engineer

Position: Environmental Engineer - Air Pollution Controls Emissions
Industry: Paper and Pulp - Manufacturing
Location: Franklin, Virginia (Relocation assistance offered)

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Skills/Knowledge: Air Pollution Controls and CEMS

Reports to: Environmental Manager

Duties and Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for all emissions monitoring data, air pollution control monitoring, compliance report population, internal data reviews, signatory/approval process management, and report submission to regulatory agencies per deadlines.
• You will be responsible for impeccable recordkeeping of reports and conversations with regulatory agencies.
• You will be responsible for renewing permits and licenses and submitting minor and major modifications as needed.
• You will be responsible for knowing and understanding the specifics of regulations for decisions to protect compliance in upset conditions and operator training.
• You will coordinate regulatory stack testing with contractors and state from planning through report submission.
• You will lead compliance surrogate updates through management of change (MOC) processes as needed.
• You will provide third-party contractor oversight and complete QA/QC assessments of data to ensure only quality data is submitted to state organizations.
• You will be responsible for developing requests for proposals, evaluating bids, choosing contractors year over year, and managing both the projects and the budget of the projects.
• You will manage contractors concerning the internal Safety Program requirements.
• You will assist in the overall uptime of compliance monitoring equipment by coordinating with the IP Maintenance Team, including entering work orders and requisitions.
• You will be responsible for participating in all IP safety programs.
• You will be responsible for maintaining all documentation required by regulations and all Standard Operating Procedures required for the Environmental Services operational unit.
• You will be responsible for weekends on-call (as scheduled) to assist the mill with environmental compliance issues and during the annual wastewater discharge season.
• You will provide weekly updates to the EHS team on work performed and propose solutions to issues as needed.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors Degree in engineering or a closely related field
• Must have 5 to 10 years of successful environmental, engineering, or operations experience,
• Experience in a pulp and paper manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Air Pollution Controls and CEMS
• Must have strong Organizational and Team-building skills
• Excel spreadsheet building, formula development, macro use, etc.
• Management experience preferred with operators and/or maintenance staff
• Ability to work remotely and be self-driven, and have the ability to work in a high-pressure environment
• Computer skills including Word, PowerPoint, and learning new computer programs as used internally.
• Maintain a valid drivers license

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