Environmental Professional

Heidelberg Materials; Union Bridge (MD); On-site; USD 107,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, Dental, Vision coverage

HSA/HRA/FSA options

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Union Bridge, MD, is seeking an Environmental Professional to lead compliance programs for the cement plant and quarry. You will manage permits, records, and regulatory reporting while partnering with operations to promote responsible and sustainable manufacturing practices.

The role requires a bachelor's in environmental engineering or related field, experience in heavy industry environmental compliance, and strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental field required.
• Experience in environmental compliance in heavy industry.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting, and reporting.
• Experience supporting air permitting or emissions compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental compliance programs, permits, records, and regulatory reporting activities.
• Monitor environmental performance and support compliance with air, water, waste, and spill prevention requirements.
• Conduct field inspections, audits, sampling activities, and compliance assessments across plant and quarry operations.
• Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and safety teams to identify and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support regulatory inspections, agency communications, permitting efforts, and environmental aspects of capital projects and operational changes.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Permitting

Regulatory reporting

Field inspections

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelors in Environmental Engineering

Job description

Line of Business: Cement & WhiteAbout UsHeidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.Position OverviewThe Environmental Professional supports environmental compliance and permitting activities for the Union Bridge cement plant and New Windsor quarry, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while partnering with operations to promote responsible and sustainable manufacturing practices.What You'll Be DoingManage environmental compliance programs, permits, records, and regulatory reporting activities.Monitor environmental performance and support compliance with air, water, waste, and spill prevention requirements.Conduct field inspections, audits, sampling activities, and compliance assessments across plant and quarry operations.Partner with operations, maintenance, engineering, and safety teams to identify and implement corrective actions and continuous improvement initiatives.Support regulatory inspections, agency communications, permitting efforts, and environmental aspects of capital projects and operational changes.What We Are Looking ForBachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.Experience in an environmental compliance role within a manufacturing, industrial, mining, aggregates, cement, or similar heavy industry environment.Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting requirements, and regulatory reporting processes.Experience supporting air permitting, emissions compliance, or other environmental permitting programs preferred.Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.Work EnvironmentBased at our Union Bridge, Maryland cement plant with responsibility supporting both the plant and New Windsor quarry operations.Combination of office and field work in an active heavy industrial environment.Regular plant, quarry, and conveyor system inspections are required.Must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and around moving equipment.Occasional travel for training, regulatory meetings, or business needs may be required.What We OfferCompetitive base salary ($107,480 - $143,307) and participation in our annual incentive plan401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributionsHighly competitive benefits programs, including:Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug BenefitsHealth Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life InsurancePaid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid HolidaysEqual Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled