Environmental Compliance Engineer – Manufacturing & Audits

Select Search, LLC; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Industry-leading manufacturing company in Hampton Roads, VA is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join the EHS team on a full-time basis. You will manage environmental compliance programs at a major facility, working closely with operations to minimize risks and ensure regulatory adherence.

The role reports to the Site EHS Manager and focuses on day-to-day oversight of air, wastewater, and waste programs, with emphasis on data collection, audits, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Science, or related field.
• 4–6 years of environmental compliance experience in manufacturing.
• Experience working directly within a manufacturing plant.
• Familiarity with air compliance is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of RCRA, NPDES, and TRI reporting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure day-to-day facility compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
• Collect, track, and verify regulatory data.
• Oversee air, waste, and wastewater permit systems.
• Lead environmental audits and site inspections.
• Collaborate with production teams to close gaps.
• Train personnel on environmental policies and goals.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory reporting

Data tracking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

Air permit management

Waste handling (RCRA)

Water discharge compliance

Job description

Industry-leading manufacturing company in Hampton Roads, VA is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join the EHS team on a full-time basis. You will manage environmental compliance programs at a major facility, working closely with operations to minimize risks and ensure regulatory adherence.

The role reports to the Site EHS Manager and focuses on day-to-day oversight of air, wastewater, and waste programs, with emphasis on data collection, audits, and staff training.