Environmental Professional III

Calgon Carbon Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

HSA

401(k) match

Bonus plans

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Learning & development

Job summary

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company is seeking an Environmental Professional III to lead and execute environmental programs at the Neville Island Pittsburgh area plants. The role splits time between Neville Island (80%) and Equipment & Assembly (20%), ensuring regulatory compliance, data systems, risk assessments, site policies, and EHS training.

We expect a bachelor’s degree with 3–5 years NPDES/RCRA experience, strong knowledge of environmental regulations, and a track record of reducing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental management or related field required
• Master’s degree preferred
• 3–5 years’ NPDES water permit management experience
• 3–5 years’ RCRA hazardous waste management experience
• 5–7 years’ manufacturing environment experience in reducing environmental risks

Responsibilities

• Identify initiatives to improve safety and environmental compliance
• Conduct PFAS risk assessments and monitoring solutions
• Oversee EHS program inspections and audits
• Coach and develop line management on EHS topics
• Ensure internal, corporate, and government reporting compliance
• Develop and monitor environmental strategy and KPIs

Skills

Environmental management

Regulatory compliance

Leadership

Data analysis

Training

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental management

Master's degree

Tools

Compliance software

Job description

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Environmental Professional III

Regular Full-Time Other Not Defined Pittsburgh, PA, US

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company is growing—and so can your career. Be part of a global leader in environmental solutions, where your work directly impacts the quality of air and water around the world.

Position: Environmental Professional III Location: Neville Island Plant – Pittsburgh, PA

Excellent Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!
• Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

The site Environmental Professional III will provide both leadership and tactical support to the Environmental programs at the Neville Island (80%) and Equipment & Assembly (20%) manufacturing locations. With strategic guidance from both the central EHS function and local plant manager, this hands‑on leadership position will ensure local legislative compliance, develop and maintain environmental data systems, perform and maintain environmental risk assessments, develop site policies and improve the “E” culture on site, and provide environmental training.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Identify and champion impactful initiatives seeking continuous improvement in safety performance and environmental compliance
• Conduct PFAS risk assessments and monitor control solutions to reduce risks
• Gauge and correct the execution of site EHS programs through inspections, audits, senior leader and cold‑eye reviews
• Coach, mentor, and support the development and guidance of line management on EHS topics
• Oversee the filing of all internal, corporate, and required government reporting relating to regulatory compliance
• Maintains an Environmental compliance calendar, audits compliance system routinely, and ensure compliance gaps are corrected
• Ensure compliance with site permits and plans (RCRA waste, EPA Air, NPDES, and SWPPP)
• Manage and ensure compliance with the waste management program (hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal)
• Establish both a short‑term and long‑term Environmental strategy for the site in conjunction with guidance from the Plant Manager and CCC/Chemviron Center of Excellence
• This EHS strategy shall be monitored as a KPI across the site and the incumbent will establish accountability channels to ensure that all levels of the organization delivers Environmental results
• This individual shall also participate and lead cultural transformation across the site to achieve sustainable results
• Work closely with the Regional Center of Excellence leaders to verify quality of programs and processes via audit and self‑assessment tools
• Proactively drive awareness and communicates best practices related to Environment, promoting an autonomous EHS culture
• As required, meet with regulatory agencies Partner with other key EHS team members during routine calls
• Become a technical expert on the site process technologies
• Help operations navigate complex regulations and company standards

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a four‑year college or university is required (environmental management discipline, safety, industrial hygiene, chemistry, chemical engineering)
• A master’s degree or equivalent is preferred
• 3-5 years’ experience of NPDES water permit management including DMR, reporting, and data collection review/interpretation is required
• 3-5 years’ experience with RCRA hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal programs is required
• 5-7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a proven track record of success in reducing environmental risks and working knowledge and expertise in Environmental regulations and maintaining compliance with pertinent regulations is required
• Experience with compliance software is preferred
• Experience with data collection and analysis is preferred

About Calgon Carbon

At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents to our name. Since pioneering the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, we’ve been at the forefront of developing cutting‑edge technologies and solutions to meet the world’s evolving air and water purification needs.

Today, our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron.

In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group. Together, we offer complementary products and services, united by a shared commitment to delivering the highest quality and most innovative activated carbon solutions to customers around the globe.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran