Environmental Engineer or Specialist

Koch Business Solutions, LP; Dodge City (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Koch Business Solutions, LP is seeking an Environmental Engineer or Specialist for their Dodge City facility. This key role focuses on environmental compliance within manufacturing, involving the interpretation of regulations, support for compliance programs, and collaboration with operations teams.

The ideal candidate will have a background in Environmental Science or a related field and demonstrable skills in data analysis and regulatory reporting. Join us to make a significant impact on our operations while ensuring that we operate safely and legally.

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated operations or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to analyze information and apply requirements to real-world situations.
• Experience using Excel or similar tools for data tracking and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply complex federal and state environmental regulations.
• Prepare and submit required regulatory reports.
• Oversee recurring compliance monitoring and inspections.
• Develop and maintain environmental management systems.
• Serve on cross-functional site teams providing environmental input.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Data analysis

Excel proficiency

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety

Job description

Your Job

Koch Fertilizer Dodge City, LLC is seeking an Environmental Engineer or Specialist to join our Dodge City team. This role is ideal for someone who is interested in environmental compliance, regulations, and how they apply within a manufacturing environment. In this role, you will build capability to interpret environmental regulations, support compliance programs, and help ensure our facility operates safely, responsibly, and legally. You will work alongside experienced team members to analyze requirements, identify opportunities for improvement, and contribute to solutions that strengthen site performance.

Our Team

The Dodge City Environmental team partners closely with operations, maintenance, and other site capabilities to integrate environmental compliance into daily operations. We focus on building long‑term, sustainable systems that support safe, reliable plant performance.

What You Will Do

• Interpret and apply complex federal and state environmental regulations across site operations.
• Prepare and submit required regulatory reports in multiple disciplines.
• Oversee recurring compliance monitoring and inspections.
• Develop an understanding of plant processes, associated risks, and their impact on environmental performance.
• Maintain and improve environmental management systems to ensure regulatory compliance across areas such as Air Permitting, CEMS, Stack Testing, Waste, Remediation, and more; specific duties vary by experience and plant needs.
• Serve as the environmental representative on cross‑functional site teams, providing environmental input into projects, changes, and operational decisions.
• Participate in incident review teams, evaluate environmental impacts, support root cause analysis, and track corrective action plans.
• Develop and deliver environmental training programs to strengthen compliance understanding and build site‑wide capability.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience working in a regulated operations or manufacturing environment with exposure to compliance programs, reporting, or standards; OR completion of a degree or coursework in Environmental, Engineering, Safety, or related field
• Ability to analyze information and apply requirements to real‑world situations
• Experience using Excel or similar tools for data tracking and reporting

What Will Put You Ahead

• Degree or coursework in Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to identify improvements and challenge existing processes
• Interest in growing into a leadership role over time
• Experience in fertilizer, chemical, ammonia, or related manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) regulations
• Hands‑on experience with air permitting and Title V Compliance Demonstration and Deviation Reporting
• Experience with complex environmental reporting, including Emissions Inventory and Toxic Release Inventory (TRI)
• Experience with waste management programs including inspections, scheduling shipments, and regulatory documentation

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Our Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance
• Infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance (specific eligibility criteria set by regional plans)

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E‑Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E‑Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).