Senior Environmental Specialist – Compliance & ESG

W. R. Grace; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Grace, a Standard Industries company, is hiring a Sr. Environmental Specialist based in Columbia, MD who will report to the Corporate Senior Environmental Manager.

The Environmental Specialist will serve as the site's primary environmental resource, partnering with Research & Development, Engineering, and Corporate leadership to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations while driving environmental stewardship and operational excellence programs for the Corporate

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• 5+ years of environmental compliance experience in chemical manufacturing or related industry.
• Experience managing environmental permitting programs and regulatory reporting.
• Knowledge of RCRA, air and water permitting, and audits.
• Experience with MOC processes.
• Strong independent work and cross-functional communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regulatory compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Manage environmental permits and reporting requirements.
• Prepare emissions inventories, hazardous waste reports, and permit renewals/modifications.
• Lead environmental programs including ISO 14001 and ESG-related initiatives.
• Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, and corporate leadership on compliance.
• Support sustainability tracking and KPI reporting.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory reporting

MOC processes

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

SharePoint

EHS management systems

Job description

Grace, a Standard Industries company, is hiring a Sr. Environmental Specialist based in Columbia, MD who will report to the Corporate Senior Environmental Manager.

The Environmental Specialist will serve as the site's primary environmental resource, partnering with Research & Development, Engineering, and Corporate leadership to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations while driving environmental stewardship and operational excellence programs for the Corporate