Regional Environmental Engineer: Permitting & Compliance Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance professional to support permitting and compliance across AWS facilities in Texas. The role focuses on leading environmental programs, audits, and regulatory reporting to support AWS growth and sustainability goals.

Responsibilities include managing compliance with regulations, driving a culture of environmental responsibility, and coordinating with contractors and agencies. Travel within Texas and the US is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in MS Excel, Word, and Windows Operating Systems.
• Experience developing and implementing environmental compliance programs including regulated waste, water, and air regulations in accordance with applicable laws.
• 5+ years experience as environmental compliance specialist.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee compliance with environmental regulations and Amazon policy.
• Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
• Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
• Develop environmental metrics to measure, monitor and forecast performance.
• Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement.
• Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently.
• Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company.
• Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately.
• Assist in time-critical compliance report submission to various governmental agencies.
• Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.

Skills

MS Excel

MS Word

Windows OS

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Environmental Compliance professional to support permitting and compliance across AWS facilities in Texas. The role focuses on leading environmental programs, audits, and regulatory reporting to support AWS growth and sustainability goals.

Responsibilities include managing compliance with regulations, driving a culture of environmental responsibility, and coordinating with contractors and agencies. Travel within Texas and the US is required.