Environmental Compliance Leader: Paper & Packaging

Smurfit-Westrock; Dublin (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Smurfit Westrock is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead the company’s environmental program, ensuring compliance with air, water, and waste regulations while driving cost-effective improvements. You will collaborate across departments to implement robust environmental practices and report to regulatory bodies.

The role requires a strong background in engineering or chemistry, 10+ years of experience, and a proven ability to lead teams through change while maintaining safety and integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry or related fields.
• 10+ years of experience in environmental and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive cost-effective environmental programs.
• Commitment to safety, integrity and respectful collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain compliance with air, water, solid waste and hazardous waste regulations.
• Coordinate with departments to implement cost-effective environmental improvements.
• Supervise operation of effluent system and reporting to authorities.
• Communicate with state and federal environmental agencies (workshops, etc.).
• Lead technical research and special projects across Mill Departments.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional leadership

Environmental management

Strategic planning

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or related field

Job description

Smurfit Westrock is seeking an Environmental Manager to lead the company’s environmental program, ensuring compliance with air, water, and waste regulations while driving cost-effective improvements. You will collaborate across departments to implement robust environmental practices and report to regulatory bodies.

The role requires a strong background in engineering or chemistry, 10+ years of experience, and a proven ability to lead teams through change while maintaining safety and integrity.