Lead Environmental Engineer: Compliance & Sustainability

Energy Jobline ZR; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR seeks a Lead Manager, Environmental Engineer to lead environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at a large manufacturing facility in Greensboro. You will serve as the environmental SME, partnering with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure regulatory compliance, mitigate risk, and support capital and operational projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or similar

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of environmental compliance experience within manufacturing, industrial, consulting, or related environments.
• Experience with environmental regulations, permitting, inspections, and compliance reporting.
• Knowledge of air quality, wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, groundwater, or spill prevention programs.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional certifications such as PE, CHMM, or advanced environmental credentials are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance programs across air, wastewater, stormwater, hazardous waste, groundwater, and spill prevention.
• Support operational and capital projects by providing environmental guidance and risk mitigation strategies.
• Manage permitting, regulatory reporting, inspections, and agency interactions.
• Partner cross-functionally to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Advance sustainability and waste reduction efforts across the facility.
• Deliver environmental training and communicate compliance status and recommendations to leadership.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Eng

Job description

Energy Jobline ZR seeks a Lead Manager, Environmental Engineer to lead environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives at a large manufacturing facility in Greensboro. You will serve as the environmental SME, partnering with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure regulatory compliance, mitigate risk, and support capital and operational projects.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Environmental Engineering or related field with 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or similar