Environmental Compliance Leader — Industrial Ops

Ergon Inc.; Flowood (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ergon Inc. in Flowood, MS, is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead regulatory compliance and environmental performance across the Energy & Specialty Solutions business unit.

You will partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering to identify risks and drive continuous improvement that supports safe, reliable operations. The role oversees permits, emissions, water discharge, waste, and spill prevention, with a focus on audits, reporting, and program implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an environmental discipline is required.
• Minimum 5 years in environmental management or compliance in industrial settings.
• Working knowledge of air, water, waste, and spill prevention regulations.
• Experience managing permits, inspections, and regulatory reporting.
• Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and permits.
• Manage environmental permits, monitoring, reporting, recordkeeping, and renewals.
• Serve as primary contact for agencies, inspections, and communications.
• Implement and maintain environmental programs and management systems.
• Oversee air emissions, water discharge, waste management, and spill prevention programs.
• Manage monitoring, sampling, data analysis, and reporting activities.
• Maintain accurate environmental records to support regulatory needs.
• Identify environmental risks and develop mitigation and corrective actions.
• Lead or support investigations of incidents and non-compliance events.
• Coordinate spill response, reporting, and corrective actions.
• Support audits and ensure timely corrective actions.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering to integrate environmental requirements into daily work, projects, and MOC processes.
• Promote environmental awareness and drive continuous improvement across the organization.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Permits management

Environmental regulations

Auditing

Communication

Collaboration

Problem solving

Operational partnership

Education

Bachelor's in Environmental Science/Engineering

Job description

Ergon Inc. in Flowood, MS, is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead regulatory compliance and environmental performance across the Energy & Specialty Solutions business unit.

You will partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering to identify risks and drive continuous improvement that supports safe, reliable operations. The role oversees permits, emissions, water discharge, waste, and spill prevention, with a focus on audits, reporting, and program implementation.