Environmental Engineer

Green Bay Packaging; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

STD, LTD, Life Insurance

401(k) and Pension

Job summary

Green Bay Packaging is seeking an Environmental Engineer to help stay ahead of regulations and protect ongoing operations in Wisconsin. You will collaborate across teams, lead projects, and drive improvements in air, water, and waste management to support daily operations.

Key responsibilities include assisting with wastewater/stormwater permitting and reporting, maintaining compliance records, and coordinating internal audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree as stated.
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations, with water regulations preferred.
• Strong communication skills and ability to connect with people at all levels.
• Comfort with data and attention to detail when organizing and reporting information.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to build strong working relationships.
• Proactive problem-solving and curiosity to get to root causes.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities.
• Initiative and follow-through in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).

Responsibilities

• Assist in wastewater and stormwater permitting, regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, and compliance management for converting operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental compliance records, plans, and reports.
• Support divisions with environmental program implementation, records, permitting, troubleshooting, and improvement.
• Conduct training and develop training materials on requirements and awareness.
• Complete records and reporting for compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Coordinate and participate in internal auditing of environmental programs.
• Drive continuous improvement aligned with strategic objectives.
• Manage environmental projects with program accountability and stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Collaborative mindset

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Job description

If you’re someone who notices the details, enjoys solving problems, and cares about doing work that actually matters—this might be your kind of role.

We’re looking for an Environmental Engineer to help us stay ahead of regulations, protect our operations, and continuously improve how we manage air, water, and waste. You’ll get to partner across teams, lead meaningful projects, and make a real impact on how we operate every day.

Responsibilities

• Assist in wastewater and stormwater permitting, regulatory reporting, recordkeeping, and compliance condition management for converting operations. Maintain water compliance records, monitor permit requirements, review capex projects for water permitting implications, and develop regulatory knowledge related to discharge, stormwater, and wastewater applicability and compliance obligations.


• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental compliance records, plans, and reports. Ensure applicable environmental regulatory permits are maintained.


• Resource assigned divisions with comprehensive environment compliance (air, water, waste) assist: program implementation, records, permitting, troubleshooting, management of change and continuous improvement.


• Conduct training and develop training materials to communicate requirements and general awareness.


• Complete records and reporting for compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations for environmental programs.


• Coordinate and participate in internal auditing of environmental and divisional programs.


• Drive continuous improvement with strategic objectives for best fit.


• Manage environmental technical projects, with program accountability and understanding for all levels of stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience)


• Working knowledge of environmental regulations, with water regulations (CWA, NPDES, local SUO, CWA Section 404) preferred


• Strong communication skills with the ability to connect with people at all levels


• Comfort working with data and attention to detail when organizing and reporting information


• A collaborative mindset and ability to build strong working relationships


• Problem-solving skills and a natural curiosity to ask questions and understand root causes


• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities


• Initiative and follow-through in a fast-paced environment


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to a competitive wage, the selected candidate will enjoy a comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, wellness programs, STD, LTD, life insurance, company matching 401(k) and pension. Green Bay Packaging benefits may vary by position or division.

Company Overview

Started in 1933, Green Bay Packaging Inc. is a family-owned, vertically integrated company consisting of corrugated container plants, a folding carton facility, recycled and virgin containerboard mills, pressure-sensitive label roll stock plants, timberlands, a paper slitting operation, and a sawmill facility. Headquartered in Green Bay, WI, Green Bay Packaging Inc. employs over 5,000 team members and operates more than 40 facilities in 16 states. Green Bay Packaging is committed to innovative product development, sustainable forestry practices, and emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit gbp.com.

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