Environmental Manager (Field Based) Environmental Manager (Field Based) Environmental Resources[...]

Seeds Renewables; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Environmental Resources Management (ERM) seeks an Environmental Manager in Kenosha, WI to support regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship across client operations. This field-based, full-time role requires deep technical knowledge and the ability to influence performance in fast-paced projects.

The 1-year assignment may extend. Responsibilities include regulatory analysis, audits, training, reporting, permit oversight (air, NPDES, RCRA), waste management, and developing site-specific

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent.
• Minimum 7 years of environmental management experience, including 5 years supporting operations.
• Strong analytical skills with ability to influence compliance and performance.
• Experience with ISO 14001 preferred; pharma industry experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support client environmental compliance objectives across the operation, ensuring alignment with regulations.
• Conduct environmental regulatory analyses to identify risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and contractors to manage environmental risks and support operations.
• Develop and implement site-specific environmental management plans and SOPs.
• Monitor permits and regulations (air, SWPPP, SPCC, NPDES, RCRA) and support audits.

Skills

Environmental management

Regulatory compliance

Audits

Training

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Environmental Manager (Field Based)

Environmental Resources Management In-person · Milwaukee, WI, US 7 months ago

Job Description

ERM is hiring an Environmental Manager in Kenosha, WIto serve as a trusted partner to our client’s project teams, supporting environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance across the operation. Acting on behalf of the client, they will ensure environmental risks are proactively managed and compliance obligations are consistently met. This role demands deep technical expertise, strong communication skills, and the ability to influence environmental performance in complex, fast-paced project environments. This is a Full-Time (40 hours per week) limited-term role with a duration of 1 year, extendable.

• Support our client’s environmental compliance objectives across the operation, ensuring alignment with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Conduct environmental regulatory aspect and impact analyses to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders, and contractors to manage environmental risks and support operations.
• Assist in the development and implementation of operations-specific environmental management plans and procedures.
• Monitor compliance with environmental permits and regulations, including air permit, SWPPP, SPCC, Air, Universal Waste, Solid Waste, NPDES, endangered species, cultural preservation, and RCRA.
• Conduct environmental audits and support corrective action planning and implementation.
• Provide training and guidance to project teams on environmental programs, regulatory obligations, and best practices.
• Track and report environmental performance metrics, incidents, and corrective actions to project leadership.
• Review and support approval of environmental documentation, including environmental management plans.
• Support SARA reporting and maintain accurate chemical inventory records.
• Act as liaison between contractors and client for refrigerant management, spill response, and hazardous waste disposal.
• Review and advise on waste profiles and disposal.
• Participate in environmental incident investigations, identifying root causes and recommending sustainable preventive actions.
• Develop Environmental Management SOPs specific to the facility.

Key Competencies and Attributes

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 7 years of environmental management experience, including 5 years supporting operations.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex environmental situations and make sound decisions aligned with operational goals and client values.
• Proven ability to influence and drive accountability for environmental compliance and performance.
• Excellence in documentation, data integrity, and regulatory reporting.
• Experience conducting environmental audits and implementing corrective actions.
• Up-to-date knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
• Practical experience managing environmental compliance for industrial facilities.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 standards (preferred).
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry strongly preferred.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world‑class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!

Sustainabilityis our business. As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. ERM’s diverse team of 8,000+ world‑class experts in over 150 ...