Environmental Compliance Engineer - Gypsum Plant

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Sweetwater (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Pacific Corp. in Sweetwater, TX, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to manage and oversee environmental compliance across multiple programs, integrating the EMS with the plant’s operations.

You will lead investigations, coordinate regulatory reporting, and drive risk reduction with operating teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in a related field and 1–2 years of experience, with knowledge of air, storm water, wastewater, and waste management requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related technical field.
• 1–2 years of experience in managing environmental compliance programs in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Working knowledge of air compliance, storm water, wastewater, SPCC, ECRA, waste management, and environmental reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Environmental Technical Expert and GP Environmental Performance Standard Owner.
• Manage compliance with federal and state environmental program requirements (EPA, TCEQ) including air, wastewater, storm water, waste, CERCLA/EPCRA, and FCC.
• Support and implement GP’s Environmental Management System and integrate environmental systems into plant operations.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Project management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/engineering or related field

Job description

Georgia Pacific Corp. in Sweetwater, TX, is seeking an Environmental Engineer to manage and oversee environmental compliance across multiple programs, integrating the EMS with the plant’s operations.

You will lead investigations, coordinate regulatory reporting, and drive risk reduction with operating teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in a related field and 1–2 years of experience, with knowledge of air, storm water, wastewater, and waste management requirements.