EHS Compliance Specialist

1020 Solenis LLC US; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Professional growth

Job summary

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions, seeking an Environmental Engineer to support permitting, monitoring, and regulatory compliance across facilities. The role emphasizes data collection, KPI reporting, and environmental recordkeeping in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Ideal candidates hold a B.S. in related fields, knowledge of RCMS/ISO 14001, and 3–5 years’ experience with air, water, and waste permits, with strong Excel and database skills.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Occupational Health and Safety. Other degrees in the sciences will be considered.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 standards, groundwater management and chemical inventory (SARA 311/312/313) a plus.
• Experience working with Air and different Water permits.
• Knowledge of The Responsible Care Management System (RCMS) 3 – 5 years’ work experience in a manufacturing/industrial environmental systems or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support construction project environmental permitting requirements
• Support technical monitoring systems and data collection for all site permits
• Maintain environmental recordkeeping/reports and corporate sustainability metrics
• Assist with activities involving regulatory agencies in the areas of air, water, and waste management, including site inspections to maintain environmental compliance in all aspects of environmental regulations and permit requirements
• Assist with preparation of required permits, licenses, or approvals
• Assist with submitting specified required reports to external agencies or stakeholders to meet all regulatory deadlines
• Monitor emerging regulatory and industry issues that may affect facility
• Monitoring and tracking of all relevant environmental data (i.e. waste generation, water consumption, energy consumption, etc.) for environmental KPI metric reporting and identification of trends
• Shipping Hazardous and non-hazardous waste off site, preparing Biennial Waste Report, implementing waste cost saving efforts

Skills

Project management

Environmental regulations

Excel / Office

Public relations

Integrity & ethics

Environmental reporting

Emergency response

DOT & RCRA

Education

B.S. in Environmental Engineering

B.S. in Chemical Engineering

B.S. in Occupational Health and Safety

ISO 14001 knowledge

RCMS knowledge

Tools

PI Datalink

Access database

Microsoft Office

Job description

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company’s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree.

Responsibilities

• Support construction project environmental permitting requirements
• Support technical monitoring systems and data collection for all site permits
• Maintain environmental recordkeeping/reports and corporate sustainability metrics
• Assist with activities involving regulatory agencies in the areas of air, water, and waste management, including site inspections to maintain environmental compliance in all aspects of environmental regulations and permit requirements
• Assist with preparation of required permits, licenses, or approvals
• Assist with submitting specified required reports to external agencies or stakeholders to meet all regulatory deadlines
• Monitor emerging regulatory and industry issues that may affect facility
• Monitoring and tracking of all relevant environmental data (i.e. waste generation, water consumption, energy consumption, etc.) for environmental KPI metric reporting and identification of trends
• Shipping Hazardous and non-hazardous waste off site, preparing Biennial Waste Report, implementing waste cost saving efforts

Essential Skills

• Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledgeable in environmental regulations (air, water, waste, EPCRA), pollution control and remediation technology, environmental auditing
• Good functionality with PC programs including in Microsoft Office applications (Strong in Excel, Experience in PI Datalink a plus) spreadsheets and (Access) database management
• Good communication and public relations skills are required
• Must possess the highest level of integrity, honesty, and ethics. You know right from wrong and treat everyone with respect and professionalism.
• Experience in managing Environmental Systems and Environmental Report generation
• Emergency Response Team member, spill clean-up experience
• DOT and RCRA experience

Education & Experience

• B.S. in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Occupational Health and Safety. Other degrees in the sciences will be considered.
• Knowledge of ISO 14001 standards, groundwater management and chemical inventory (SARA 311/312/313) a plus.
• Experience working with Air and different Water permits.
• Knowledge of The Responsible Care Management System (RCMS) 3 – 5 years’ work experience in a manufacturing/industrial environmental systems or related field.

Benefits & Compensation

At Solenis, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. The expected compensation range for this position is between $77,270.00 and $113,322.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Solenis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity (Affirmative Action) Employer, including Minorities / Women/ Veterans / Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.