Environmental Compliance & Operations Lead

The University of Texas at Austin; Austin (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Tuition assistance

Generous paid vacation/sick time

Job summary

The University of Texas at Austin seeks an Environmental Operations Manager to lead the Environmental Health and Safety Services for the UT Austin campus. The role oversees environmental programs, ensures permit compliance, and coordinates reporting and staff development across the main campus and satellite locations.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of EHS experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Applied or Basic Science, or a closely related field.
• 4+ years of experience in environmental health and safety compliance.
• Proven experience as an environmental manager/supervisor.
• Solid understanding of environmental laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the environmental operations team and staff development.
• Oversee inspections and monitoring for permit compliance (storm water, wastewater, air, SPCC, PST).
• Direct development and implementation of programs (SPCC, storm water) and tracking systems.
• Oversee environmental sampling and data analysis with reporting requirements.
• Serve as UT EHS representative to regulatory groups and maintain driver license requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Regulatory knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Applied or Basic Science, or related field

Job description

The University of Texas at Austin seeks an Environmental Operations Manager to lead the Environmental Health and Safety Services for the UT Austin campus. The role oversees environmental programs, ensures permit compliance, and coordinates reporting and staff development across the main campus and satellite locations.

Ideal candidates will have a relevant Bachelor's degree, 4+ years of EHS experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and proven leadership.