Environmental Engineer: EHS Compliance & Sustainability

CapstoneONE Search; Grand Haven (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Benefits package

Job summary

CapstoneONE Search in Grand Haven, MI, on-site, seeks an Environmental Engineer to support EHS programs in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. You will lead compliance efforts, manage permits, and coordinate with Operations and plant leadership to strengthen safety and environmental stewardship.

The role requires a bachelor's in a related field, 2+ years of experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and excellent cross-functional communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of environmental experience in manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Experience supporting health and safety programs alongside environmental compliance.
• Understanding of environmental regulations (RCRA, CWA, CAA) and reporting requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance activities related to air emissions, wastewater, storm water, chemical management, waste disposal, recycling, permitting, and regulatory reporting.
• Maintain accurate environmental records, reports, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports and filings (air inventories, TRI, Tier II).
• Evaluate production/process changes to ensure environmental requirements are met.
• Lead environmental permit reviews and interface with regulatory agencies.
• Conduct internal environmental audits to identify gaps and drive corrective actions.
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams, labeling, manifests, and disposal.
• Oversee wastewater pretreatment, storm water management, and spill prevention/response.
• Drive environmental improvement projects tied to sustainability and risk mitigation.
• Support broader health and safety programs, including training and contractor management.
• Track and report environmental KPIs to leadership.
• Promote accountability and proactive EHS culture across the facility.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Auditing/Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Environmental management software

Job description

CapstoneONE Search in Grand Haven, MI, on-site, seeks an Environmental Engineer to support EHS programs in a fast-growing manufacturing environment. You will lead compliance efforts, manage permits, and coordinate with Operations and plant leadership to strengthen safety and environmental stewardship.

The role requires a bachelor's in a related field, 2+ years of experience, strong regulatory knowledge, and excellent cross-functional communication.