Environmental Manager

Omni Specialty Packaging, LLC; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Specialty Packaging, LLC in Shreveport, LA seeks an Environmental Manager to oversee the facility's environmental programs and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will lead inspections, waste management, SPCC, and stormwater activities, and collaborate with the Regulatory Compliance Manager to drive continuous improvement.

The role requires a strong knowledge of environmental regulations, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently and with teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or industrial environments preferred.
• Experience with stormwater controls, containment systems or wastewater systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance practices.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Oversee environmental policies, procedures, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead inspections, waste management, and SPCC/spill prevention programs.
• Coordinate with Regulatory Compliance Manager on environmental initiatives.
• Maintain environmental systems and equipment such as stormwater controls and oil-water separators.
• Report environmental, safety, and quality concerns to the Director of EHS.
• Assist with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Participate in EHS committee meetings and training.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Mechanical inspection

Risk assessment

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field

Experience in manufacturing/environmental operations

Experience with stormwater or wastewater systems

Job description

The Environmental Manager is responsible for overseeing the facility’s environmental systems, programs, policies, and day-to-day environmental operations to ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations. This role manages and maintains all environmental policies and procedures and works closely with the Regulatory Compliance Manager to support the implementation and effectiveness of environmental programs. The Environmental Manager leads environmental inspections, system operations, waste management activities, and environmental program execution while promoting environmental stewardship and continuous improvement across the facility.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain all environmental policies and procedures to ensure compliance and alignment with regulatory requirements
• Support the implementation and execution of environmental programs, including stormwater, wastewater, SPCC, and waste management
• Maintain environmental systems such as stormwater controls, oil-water separators, sump systems, and containment areas
• Assist with environmental compliance initiatives led by the Regulatory Compliance Manager
• Support maintenance of environmental permits through proper operation and monitoring of required systems

Environmental Facility Oversight

• Oversee operation and maintenance of environmental control systems, including oil-water separators, sump pumps, and stormwater management systems
• Ensure environmental equipment and systems are properly functioning and maintained
• Coordinate inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance with operations and maintenance teams
• Maintain fuel tanks, containment systems, and environmental infrastructure in compliance with regulatory requirements

Environmental Inspections & Monitoring

• Conduct routine environmental inspections of stormwater areas, sump systems, containment areas, and tank farms
• Maintain environmental equipment, materials, and supplies necessary for program execution
• Identify, document, and communicate environmental issues requiring corrective action
• Assist with environmental incident response, including spill response and corrective actions
• Participate in incident investigations and follow-up activities
• Support implementation and maintenance of the facility’s SPCC Plan and spill prevention efforts
• Collaborating with the Regulatory Compliance Manager on environmental compliance activities and SDS program support
• Work with operations and maintenance teams to resolve environmental issues and improve performance
• Participate in EHS committee meetings, safety initiatives, and required training programs
• Report on environmental, safety, and quality concerns as appropriate
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Director of EHS

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, policies, and industrial environmental practices
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to inspect and manage environmental systems
• Ability to identify environmental risks and operational deficiencies
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Safety, or related field preferred
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or environmental operations preferred
• Experience with environmental systems such as stormwater controls, containment systems, or wastewater systems preferred

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work outdoors in weather conditions
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
• Ability to work safely around industrial equipment and tank farms

Omni Specialty Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).