Environmental Compliance & Safety Manager

Clean Harbors; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Generous PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Clean Harbors is seeking a Manager Environmental Compliance Programs in Illinois to oversee day-to-day regulatory functions. The role leads environmental and health & safety compliance initiatives, coordinating across sites to ensure adherence to federal and state rules.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in regulatory roles, a BS/BA in environmental science or engineering, and strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Environmental Science or Engineering preferred.
• 5+ years in compliance/regulatory roles.
• Knowledge of DOT and EPA laws/regulations required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and MS Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensures health, safety, and environmental compliance across operations.
• Conducts formal reviews of systems for regulatory compliance.
• Advises field staff on corrective measures for non-compliance.
• Prepares reports for regulatory agencies and management.
• Maintains regulatory ID validation systems and EPA registrations.
• Responds to compliance questions from sales, field personnel, and customers.
• Audits internal and external facilities to verify program effectiveness.
• Performs additional assignments as directed by management.

Skills

Communication

Writing

Presentation

Organization

MS Office

Regulations (DOT/EPA)

Education

BS/BA Environmental Science or Engineering

Job description

Clean Harbors is seeking a Manager Environmental Compliance Programs in Illinois to oversee day-to-day regulatory functions. The role leads environmental and health & safety compliance initiatives, coordinating across sites to ensure adherence to federal and state rules.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in regulatory roles, a BS/BA in environmental science or engineering, and strong writing, communication, and organizational skills.