Environmental Manager – Plant

Software Placement Group; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Placement Group is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead environmental engineering, compliance, and sustainability for a large manufacturing operation with an on-site plant and three distribution centers in Tyler, TX. The role focuses on regulatory compliance, strategy, and team leadership across multiple sites.

You will oversee air permitting (Title V, PSD/NSR), water and waste management, and directly manage a team of professionals.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a complex environmental program at a plant level.
• Proven ability to lead environmental professionals and teams.
• Strong expertise in air permitting (Title V, PSD/NSR).
• Knowledge of water and waste management regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership and people-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for environmental engineering, compliance, and sustainability across a large plant and three distribution centers.
• Directly supervise a team including three Environmental Engineers, an Environmental Technician, and an hourly environmental team.
• Oversee compliance in air permitting (Title V, PSD/NSR), water management, and waste management.
• Travel up to 25% to support environmental operations across sites.
• Report to the General Manager on environmental program status and strategy.

Skills

Plant environmental program management

Team leadership

Air permitting (Title V, PSD/NSR)

Water management

Waste management

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Location: Tyler, TX | Schedule: Full-time, on-site with up to 25% travel

Overview

A large manufacturing operation with an on-site plant and three distribution centers is seeking an experienced Environmental Manager to lead environmental engineering, compliance, and sustainability efforts across its facilities. This role is critical to ensuring regulatory compliance and driving sustainable operational practices at scale.

What you'll do

• Provide leadership and strategic direction for all environmental engineering, compliance, and sustainability activities across a large manufacturing plant and three distribution centers
• Directly supervise a team including three Environmental Engineers, an Environmental Technician, and an hourly environmental team
• Oversee technical compliance in air permitting (including Title V and PSD/NSR permits), water management, and waste management
• Travel up to 25% as needed to support environmental operations across sites
• Report directly to the General Manager on environmental program status and strategy

Required qualifications

• Proven experience managing a complex environmental program at a plant level
• Proven experience managing environmental professionals and teams
• Strong technical expertise in air permitting, including Title V and PSD/NSR permits
• Technical expertise in water and waste management
• Strong leadership and management skills

Why this role

This position offers the opportunity to lead a full environmental function -including strategy, compliance, and team leadership - at a large-scale manufacturing operation with direct reporting to the General Manager.