Job summary
Responsible for administration of the company's source water protection program.Provide technical assistance to the business on Water Quality and Environmental issues as related to Source Water Protection.Assess the probability, or likelihood, that particular chemicals, processes or situations present a significant risk to human health and/or the environment.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Functional coordination between the Engineering and Water Quality and Environmental Management Departments with regard to chemical toxicity, hazard assessment, pollution prevention and remediation.• Provide technical assistance to the business on Water Quality and Environmental issues as related to Source Water Protection.• Assess the probability, or likelihood, that particular chemicals, processes or situations present a significant risk to human health and/or the environment.• Evaluate significance of hazards and determine proper disposal and management methods.• Design, plan or perform engineering duties in the prevention, control and remediation of environmental health hazards utilizing various engineering disciplines.• Work may include waste treatment, site remediation or pollution control technology.• Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, hazardous waste technicians, engineers and other specialists, and experts in law and business regarding any environmental concerns.• Provide technical-level support for environmental remediation and litigation projects and monitor progress of environmental improvement programs.• Review publications and literature available, material safety data sheets (MSDS), spill contingency plans and other documents publicly available pertaining to operational effectiveness and environmental compliance.• Maintain effective relationships with agencies and community organizations.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree with major in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Engineering or equivalent, with specific chemical toxicity experience.• Master's degree in an applicable field a plus.• Water and/or waste license, professional engineer certification a plus.• A minimum of 10 years of experience required in environmental management, project planning, or comparable public programs.• Experience in the management of people, processes, technologies and budgets.
Key Skills Needed
• Excellent communication skills• Ability to interpret scientific reports and documents such as MSDS sheets• Communicate technical information
Benefits
• Competitive salary and health benefits package• Opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve career• Benefits packages focus on health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals
