Environmental Manager
CalPortland - Gardena, CA
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Job SummaryThe Environmental Specialist plans, directs and performs duties as necessary for administering environmental compliance function.BenefitsAt CalPortland, we're proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees. Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. That's why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from. All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans. Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program. The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.Compensation$80k - $120kResponsibilitiesProvides support and oversees compliance at material (concrete, aggregate operations) in assigned region Provides staff support in developing, implementing, and maintaining environmental plans and procedures for assuring compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations by company facilities and operationsCoordinates and provides training to new hires and periodic training to other employees with respect to environmental compliance programsIn conjunction with plant operations, division, and corporate managers, maintains records, files, and prepares reports as needed for compliance with environmental requirementsIn conjunction with plant operations, division, and corporate managers, prepares and maintains plans and procedures for environmental programs, e.g., Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan, Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure Plan, Hazard CommunicationImplements regulatory compliance programs in cooperation and coordination with corporate, division, and plant managementInspects and monitors in-plant equipment, worksites, plant procedures, and environmental conditions to assure compliance by employees, contractors, and visitorsResponds to and assists in the event of operational incidents relating to regulatory compliance and develops information for required reports to governmental agenciesAs directed, investigates compliance-related incidents regarding operational procedures, causation information, and potential practices for enhancing complianceCommunicates accurately and knowledgeably with various governmental agencies regarding regulatory programs, permits, and compliance mattersPrepares and submits applications and updates environmental permits and agency authorizations for all operations, e.g., air pollution control permits, stormwater discharges authorizations, mining and use permits, reclamation plans, Corps 404 permits, NPDES, and other water quality permits, etc.Provides input and analysis on new or proposed operational activities, operational locations, and regulatory plans and programsPrepares requisitions for outside services, directs vendors and consultants and provides contact administration on projects as assignedWorks with trade and professional associations to increase understanding of an influence over environmental regulatory requirementsCommunicates effectively, gets along with others and works effectively and professionally under pressure and within deadlinesTravel to regional sites by vehicle is expected and occasional (This job comes includes a company vehicleEducationBachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field, or equivalent training and experienceRequirements/QualificationsProficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Strong verbal and written communication skills with ability to teach or train effectivelyWorking knowledge of applicable environmental regulationsMust be physically able to access all plant areas and equipment to accomplish job functionOne to three years' experience in a heavy industrial or mining setting preferredConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Created: 2025-01-10