Environmental Engineer: Wastewater & Compliance Lead

Milliken & Company; Pendleton; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Milliken & Company seeks an Environmental Engineer for the Pendleton plant. You will coordinate environmental programs including wastewater, air emissions, waste management, and compliance with applicable regulations.

The role requires training personnel and maintaining ISO 14001 certification. You will report to the Engineering Services Manager and work with corporate environmental engineering to renew permits and support regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• Four-Year Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to demonstrate initiative and ownership with little supervision.
• Strong problem-solving capability.
• Ability to communicate and interact at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute environmental affairs for the plant, including wastewater treatment, air emissions, solid and hazardous waste, and stormwater.
• Lead programs to minimize and eliminate waste streams across air, land, and water.
• Ensure proper training for associates, visitors, and contractors related to environmental duties.
• Maintain ISO 14001 certification and lead audits as needed.
• Prepare permit renewal and construction applications in coordination with the Corporate Environmental Engineer.
• Monitor permits, collect data, and report compliance to regulatory agencies.

Skills

Initiative & ownership

Strong problem solving

Communication at all levels

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Milliken & Company seeks an Environmental Engineer for the Pendleton plant. You will coordinate environmental programs including wastewater, air emissions, waste management, and compliance with applicable regulations.

The role requires training personnel and maintaining ISO 14001 certification. You will report to the Engineering Services Manager and work with corporate environmental engineering to renew permits and support regulatory submissions.