Environmental Engineer at Martin Marietta Materials in Manistee, Michigan

Job Description:

Environmental Engineer


OVERVIEW


The Environmental Engineer will work as a strategic partner with production staff to achieve desired environmental management priorities for the Manistee, Magnesia Specialties operations. Ensure compliance with Martin Marietta policies & procedures with respect to safety, environmental, state and federal process regulationsand perform all duties in a manner which promotes a safe and ethical work environment.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Lead, manage and execute all regulatory and environmental programs for air, water and hazardous waste including compliance requirements with local, state, and federal permitting and reporting


• Through data analysis, collect, analyze, and interpret environmental data such as air quality, water quality, and soil samples to identify pollutants and potential environmental impacts


• Ensure the facility adheres to environmental regulations by conducting regular inspections, monitoring emissions, and reviewing permit applications


• Maintains Title V Renewable Operating Permit and a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit.


• Evaluate potential environmental risks associated with projects and proposing mitigation strategies


• Complete Permits to Install for equipment as required by new or improvement projects


• Coordinate stack testing as required by permit


• Prepare detailed reports on environmental findings, presenting data to stakeholders, and communicating environmental concerns to management


• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders including government agencies, businesses, and communities


• Obtain Industrial Stormwater and Industrial Wastewater Operator Certifications


• Environmental impact assessment by evaluating the potential environmental impacts of proposed projects


• Monitor work for compliance to applicable codes and accepted engineering practices and standards


• Field verification of design parameters for construction and remediation


• Documentation of field and laboratory data


• Ensure all corporate compliance initiatives are implemented and sustained


• Support monitoring equipment and develop recommendations


• Support operational improvements of baghouses and other dust collectors, on-going improvements related to air/water quality, and kiln processing improvement input, and waste reduction


• Review and analyze operational data to evaluate and recommend changes for environmental and sustainable operation


• Ensure management is aware of trends and operational issues in a timely manner and responsible for communicating proposed solutions


• Closely monitor operational factors which affect environmental outputs and initiate corrections to be made as required


• Identify and implement projects that improve quality and/or reduce plant operating costs in a safe, sustainable and environmentally responsible manner


• Develop and facilitate employee training as needed


• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, related discipline or experience


• Prior experience with environmental compliance and technical knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance proceduresis preferred


• Strong understanding of environmental science and engineering principles


• Resourceful, able to quickly and effectively research topics and answer questions


• Strong written and verbal communication skills, presentation abilities, and leadership capabilities


• Excellent analytical, judgement and problem-solving skills; ability to work both independently and as part of a team


• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate positive working relationships with all levels of management and staff


• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of employees, managers, community and regulators


• Exhibit strong planningcapabilitiesand implementationresults


• Excellent time management skills with ability to coordinate multiple tasks


• Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation


• Project management skills


• Fieldwork experience including data collection and sampling


• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Valid Michigan Driver's License


• Visual acuity, clear speech & hearing ability, cognitive ability, hand/eye coordination


• Walking, climbing stairs and occasional ladders, bending, stooping, crouching, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching, twisting, balancing, repetitive motion, driving, and squatting to perform the essential functions of this position; along with sitting for extended periods of time


• Proper use of Personal Protective Equipment as required


• Must have good hand/eye coordination and vision to safely fulfill all in-plant job requirements


• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and in industrial environment around hot, noisy process equipment


• Pass required background check, physical examination and drug screens

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