Position: Senior Environmental Manager Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania The Senior Environmental Manager is a newly created opportunity with a multi-billion dollar manufacturer in Berks County with a great company culture and opportunity for career advancement. This role has been created as part of a succession plan and will be responsible for managing a team, assist in the development and implementation of environmental policies/practices, oversight of compliance, and will lead environmental projects to ensure operational sustainably. Responsibilities:
The Sr. Environmental Manager is responsible for leading the environmental department and acting as the subject matter expert for all applicable environmental requirements of the site, including
Develop and implement environmental programs, policies and procedures, to include best practices, to meet regulatory compliance and promote sound environmental performance or all media.
Lead permitting activities (Title V, NPDES, RCRA, etc.) using approved consultants as necessary
Manage and/or assign regulatory reports and submittals
Manage audits, root cause analysis, corrective actions and follow-up
Drive sustainability initiatives to include waste reduction, emission control and resource conservation.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental laws, regulations and permit conditions.
Oversee and routinely report on the organization's environmental performance.
Manage and lead environmental projects from planning through execution.
Manage budgets and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.
Collect and analyze field data (multi-media), such as soil, water, waste and air samples.
Qualifications and skills: Education:
A bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field is typically required. Master degree preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 10 years’ experience in manufacturing setting in a leadership role
CHMM, QEP, PE or similar certification a plus
Several years of experience in environmental management, project management, and compliance.
Proficient in environmental permitting at a Federal, State and Local level
A demonstrated commitment to operational excellence and environmental stewardship.
Skills:
Strong leadership and team management abilities.
Analytical and critical thinking skills.
Excellent communication and report writing skills.
Project management skills, including budget and schedule management.
Technical knowledge of environmental standards, regulations, and best practices.
Reports to Director of Environmental Affairs
Occasional Travel to assess operational performance