Site Environmental Compliance Engineer – Permitting & Startup

BioSpace

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Pension
Vacation Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Death Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Benefits
Employee Clubs and Activities

Job summary

BioSpace is seeking an Environmental Compliance Engineer in Houston to develop and implement site environmental programs and permitting during construction and startup of an API manufacturing facility.

The role will transition to an ongoing operations-focused position, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local environmental laws including RCRA and TPDES, with emphasis on documentation, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental, chemical, or civil engineering.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • PE or EIT certification preferred.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement site environmental programs and permits during construction and startup.
  • Transition into an operational role focusing on compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations including RCRA and TPDES.

Skills

Environmental Compliance
Waste Management
Water Compliance
Environmental Permitting
Technical Writing
Data Analysis
Regulatory Reporting
Incident Investigation
Root Cause Analysis
Waste Classification
Project Management
Cross-functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical, or Civil Engineering

Job description

BioSpace is seeking an Environmental Compliance Engineer in Houston to develop and implement site environmental programs and permitting during construction and startup of an API manufacturing facility.

The role will transition to an ongoing operations-focused position, ensuring adherence to federal, state, and local environmental laws including RCRA and TPDES, with emphasis on documentation, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.

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