Environmental Engineer SHE Specialist
Core
Field-based SHE Specialist supporting environmental compliance and waste management at a chemical manufacturing facility.
Role type
Senior IC SHE Specialist (Environmental & Waste)
Builds
Environmental compliance programs and waste management systems for a chemical manufacturing plant
Domain
Chemical manufacturing / Industrial Environmental Compliance
Required skills
Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, Environmental regulations (EPA, RCRA, TCEQ), Environmental monitoring and sampling, Regulatory reporting (TRI, DMRs), SWPPP and SPCC implementation, Incident investigation, Safety program support (LOTO, confined space), Field inspections and audits
Preferred skills
RCRA compliance experience, TCEQ/EPA program experience, SWPPP/wastewater/SPCC/stormwater/air compliance, SHE inspection/audit experience, Incident investigation/corrective action experience, Industrial safety programs (LOTO, hot work, PPE), Professional certifications (CSP, RCRA, IH), SAP experience
Technologies
SAP
Responsibilities
Own and support hazardous and non-hazardous waste management programs including characterization, profiling, labeling, accumulation, inspections, manifests, and vendor coordination. Maintain strong field presence in waste accumulation and storage areas to verify compliance. Partner with Operations to identify and correct waste-management deficiencies. Support compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations including EPA, RCRA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and TCEQ. Support environmental monitoring, sampling, testing, inspections, recordkeeping, and reporting. Assist with preparation and submission of environmental reports including Tier II, TRI, Annual Waste Summary, DMRs, and air emissions reporting. Support air, waste, wastewater, stormwater, spill prevention, and pollution prevention programs. Participate in environmental audits, regulatory inspections, corrective actions, and agency interactions. Identify opportunities for waste minimization and pollution prevention. Conduct routine SHE inspections, audits, observations, and hazard identification. Engage employees and contractors on safe work practices. Support plant safety programs including LOTO, hot work, confined space entry, PPE, and contractor safety. Participate in MOC reviews, PSSRs, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-up. Support maintenance activities, projects, startups, shutdowns, and turnarounds requiring SHE support. Assist with SHE training, employee awareness, occupational health, and industrial hygiene. Collaborate with the broader SHE team to address emerging priorities and support continuous improvement.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
