Environmental Compliance Leader – Midwest Manufacturing

Smurfit-Westrock; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking an Environmental Services Manager - Converting for the Midwest region, anchored at our Atlanta headquarters with a remote option for a Midwest location and travel up to 50%. This role will supervise environmental programs across facilities and advise executives on regulatory compliance.

You will support permitting, audits and due diligence, lead environmental initiatives, and drive initiatives aligned with Smurfit Westrock’s Environmental Excellence program, reporting

Qualifications

• BA/BS in engineering, chemistry, environmental science or related field.
• 5+ years of environmental experience in the pulp and paper industry or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist facility personnel in developing and implementing Environmental Management Systems.
• Provide environmental compliance assistance to facilities and conduct environmental assessments as needed.
• Furnish environmental technical assistance on air emissions, wastewater, and landfill/solid waste management.
• Assist in obtaining and maintaining environmental permits.
• Support capital and strategic projects by identifying environmental requirements and strategies.
• Assist facilities in resolving environmental enforcement actions with legal counsel as needed.
• Conduct environmental audits, respond to findings, and provide training for facilities.

Skills

Team leadership

Multitasking

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

BA/BS in engineering, chemistry, environmental science or related field

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking an Environmental Services Manager - Converting for the Midwest region, anchored at our Atlanta headquarters with a remote option for a Midwest location and travel up to 50%. This role will supervise environmental programs across facilities and advise executives on regulatory compliance.

You will support permitting, audits and due diligence, lead environmental initiatives, and drive initiatives aligned with Smurfit Westrock’s Environmental Excellence program, reporting