Environmental Engineer — Compliance & Process Improvement

Packaging Corporation of America; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 86,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with employer matching

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a full-time Environmental Engineer to join our team in Boise, ID. The role focuses on safety, environmental compliance, and program management across mill operations.

You will evaluate systems, lead corrective actions, and help drive continuous improvement to minimize risks and improve environmental performance. Bachelor's in engineering and U.S. work authorization are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemical, environmental, civil engineering or related field.
• 0-4 years of experience in process engineering or environmental engineering.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Experience using AutoCAD, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Project.

Responsibilities

• Work safely and support mill safety, environmental, quality, and regulatory expectations across assigned environmental programs.
• Maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permits, reporting requirements, and corporate standards.
• Manage environmental programs, procedures, records, audits, inspections, and agency reporting for areas such as air, wastewater treatment, land application, and chemical management.
• Evaluate mill systems, process changes, capital projects, and new equipment installations to ensure environmental requirements are addressed and compliance risks are mitigated.
• Identify environmental issues, develop corrective actions, troubleshoot problems, and follow through with operations, maintenance, engineering, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Support environmental training, compliance procedures, project planning, and continuous improvement efforts that reduce risk, improve performance, and support mill objectives.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemical, environmental, civil engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Word

MS Project

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is seeking a full-time Environmental Engineer to join our team in Boise, ID. The role focuses on safety, environmental compliance, and program management across mill operations.

You will evaluate systems, lead corrective actions, and help drive continuous improvement to minimize risks and improve environmental performance. Bachelor's in engineering and U.S. work authorization are required.