Environmental Specialist

Evonik Group.; Janesville (WI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Evonik Corporation in Janesville, WI is seeking an Environmental Specialist to own and manage site environmental compliance programs, ensuring adherence to EPA, state and local requirements. You will lead regulatory audits, prepare permits, and coordinate hazardous waste management.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field and 5+ years of industrial environmental experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
• 5+ years of environmental experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage all site environmental compliance programs, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., EPA, RCRA, Clean Air Act Title V, wastewater/pretreatment).
• Lead environmental audits, inspections, and reporting activities with regulatory agencies (e.g., EPA, WIDNR).
• Prepare, review, and submit environmental permits, regulatory reports, and compliance documentation on time and accurately.
• Manage hazardous waste programs, including LQG requirements, recordkeeping, and annual reporting.
• Coordinate environmental monitoring, sampling, testing, and data analysis; interpret results and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Data analysis

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field

Tools

RCRA regulatory programs

PSM/RMP experience

Environmental permitting

Job description

## Environmental Specialist申请locations: Janesville, WItime type: 全职posted on: 今天发布job requisition id: R49254**我们提供什么**与我们一起探索拥有无限可能性的世界。与我们一起展望未来,协助我们形成创新的解决方案,使我们的世界更具有可持续性,使生活更加健康,更加有活力以及更舒适。在赢创,您有机会与 33,000 名同事一起发展与成长。除了有吸引力的职业道路和高质量的发展方案以外,我们还通过 #SmartWork 提供基于绩效的薪酬、健康促进措施以及混合与灵活的工作模式。参与进来,发挥您的强项,开辟新天地,在我们这里找到适合您的工作。**在这儿您可以直接从我们的员工这里获悉更多关于赢创的信息:**https://careers.evonik.com/en/about/meet-the-team/**RESPONSIBILITIES**- Own and manage all site environmental compliance programs, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., EPA, RCRA, Clean Air Act Title V, wastewater/pretreatment requirements).- Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies (e.g., EPA, WIDNR) and lead environmental audits, inspections, and reporting activities.- Prepare, review, and submit all environmental permits, regulatory reports, and compliance documentation on time and with accuracy.- Manage hazardous waste programs, including Large Quantity Generator (LQG) requirements, recordkeeping, and annual reporting.- Coordinate environmental monitoring, sampling, testing, and data analysis; interpret results and recommend corrective actions or improvements.- Lead incident investigations and root cause analysis related to environmental events; implement corrective and preventive actions.- Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives, including waste minimization and environmental performance enhancements.- Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure environmental requirements are integrated into plant operations and projects.- Develop and deliver environmental training to employees to ensure awareness, compliance, and safe work practices.- Interface with contractors, consultants, auditors, and vendors to support environmental programs and projects.**REQUIREMENTS**- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related scientific field strongly preferred - 5+ years of environmental experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment strongly preferred - Knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting processes, and compliance requirements. - Experience with key regulatory programs such as PSM, RMP, hazardous waste (RCRA), and air/water permitting. - Demonstrated ability in root cause analysis, problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders (regulators, auditors, contractors). - Strong analytical and technical skills with attention to detail.- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.The Evonik Group adopts an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) approach. Candidates are assessed based on their educational qualifications, experience, job competencies and potential and shall not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, nationality, disability or sexual orientation or other classifications protected by local, state, or provincial regulations.**您的申请** 为了确保尽快处理您的申请以及保护环境,请您通过我们的职业门户在线申请。作为雇主,您可以在www.evonik.com/en/careers找到有关赢创的更多信息。 请将您的申请发送给 Talent Acquisition Manager,说明您的最早入职日期和薪资期望。如有疑问或需要更多信息,可拨打Evonik Candidate Support 的电话:[phone]。**你的** **Talent Acquisition Manager:**Justin Connelly [C]Company isEvonik Corporation### About UsThis is your opportunity to join a thriving global organization that combines cutting-edge science, technology and engineering with world-class business services to create solutions that answer real-world problems. If you join us, we’ll expect you to take ownership of your work, team up with other great minds, and add your name to creations that make a positive difference for generations. As one of the world leaders in specialty chemicals operating in more than 100 countries with over 32,000 employees, we need your diversity of thought to make us better. In return for your passion, initiative and creativity, you’ll enjoy opportunities to improve and to be respected for your contribution. Click here to learn more about Evonik from our employees