Senior Environmental Compliance Leader — Manufacturing

Shirley Parsons; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wishalicious is seeking an Environmental Leader at its Chester, VA site to drive regulatory compliance, permitting, and risk management. You will partner with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure environmental regulatory adherence and support operational excellence.

The role requires 7+ years of experience, a technical degree, and strong knowledge of major environmental statutes. You will oversee budgets, audits, and strategic environmental guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field related to the environment or engineering.
• 7+ years of environmental compliance, permitting, or management experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of air/water regulations and regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance programs for air, water, stormwater, and hazardous waste.
• Manage permits, reporting, inspections, and agency relationships.
• Oversee air compliance, wastewater, stormwater, and RCRA programs.
• Support EPCRA, CERCLA, SPCC, and related initiatives.
• Review projects for environmental impacts and permitting needs.
• Lead audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement metrics.
• Advise site leadership on environmental risks and regulatory developments.
• Manage environmental budgets, consultants, and contracts.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Permitting

Regulatory reporting

Audits

Continuous improvement

Education

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

Job description

Wishalicious is seeking an Environmental Leader at its Chester, VA site to drive regulatory compliance, permitting, and risk management. You will partner with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure environmental regulatory adherence and support operational excellence.

The role requires 7+ years of experience, a technical degree, and strong knowledge of major environmental statutes. You will oversee budgets, audits, and strategic environmental guidance.