General Motors

Environmental Engineer

General Motors$75K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Environmental Engineering, or a related field science.
  • 5+ years' experience in Air Permitting, Storm Water Permitting, and Hazardous Waste Generator Requirements.
  • Background in environmental engineering or related science, preferably in a manufacturing context.
  • Proven track record of project execution capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and support environmental stewardship program strategies for sustainable solutions.
  • Engage with local regulatory agencies for compliance.
  • Create innovative solutions addressing environmental challenges.
  • Leverage technology for maintaining environmental management systems.
  • Monitor and recommend improvements to environmental compliance metrics.
  • Enhance system designs for effective environmental preservation.
  • Build relationships with stakeholders to optimize Resource & Chemical Management programs.

Benefits

  • Potential eligibility for relocation benefits.
  • Opportunity to lead and develop a team of environmental professionals.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SPONORSHIP: GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to GM Fort Wayne Assembly (or possibly GMPT Bedford, GM Marion Stamping. Or GMCH Kokomo) depending upon circumstances) on a full-time basis.

The Role: The GM environmental team is geared towards developing creative solutions to complex environmental challenges. As an Environmental Engineer at General Motors, you will have the opportunity to champion the air, waste and water compliance programs and be responsible for developing programs to reduce environmental risk. You will work cross functionally with diverse groups to build and implement best-in-class, sustainable solutions to improve environmental compliance and sustainability across the site. As an Environmental Supervisor, you will be working in an exciting manufacturing environment and be a part of a team fulfilling GM's Vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion.

The GM Environmental Supervisor position focuses on environmental oversight at their local plant, plant partnership initiatives and process control improvements. Additionally, the Environmental Supervisor, as a People Leader, will lead a team of professionals that support additional facilities across the region.

What You'll Do (Responsibilities):
  • Responsible for developing/maintaining/supporting robust and consistent environmental stewardship program strategies in support of GM's mission to deliver sustainable solutions that improve the communities in which we live and work.
  • Engage with local regulatory agencies.
  • Develop creative solutions to complex environmental challenges.
  • Utilize technology and information to develop and maintain environmental management systems.
  • Monitor environmental parameters and progress to provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Support and improve system designs that preserve the environment, integrate the latest technologies, and provide long-term environmental solutions.
  • Grow to understand the plant manufacturing systems including production processes, wastewater discharges, storm water management, air emissions impacts, sewer systems, chemical usage, and waste management/recycling programs, to ensure effective decision-making and regulatory compliance.
  • Interface with business partners and regulatory agencies to prepare required regulatory documentation and reports, schedule and perform compliance testing.
  • Cultivate and establish trustful relationships with key stakeholders, influencers, and industry partners to optimize implementation of our Resource & Chemical Management programs.


Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Environmental Engineering, or a related field science.
  • 5+ years' experience in Air Permitting, Storm Water Permitting, Hazardous Waste Generator Requirements and/or related media.
  • Experience in environmental engineering or related science, preferably at a manufacturing operation.
  • Demonstrated ability to execute projects.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills.
  • Must be willing to travel between facilities
  • To be a recognized site leader with the ability to develop people, including at least one successor, through formal and on the job training, coaching, and mentoring.
  • As a People Leader, you will also be responsible for:
    • Coaching and developing others.
    • Providing performance feedback for a team of Environmental professionals.
    • Traveling to other GM Indiana Manufacturing sites providing environmental support to site staff and interacting with that site leadership at each location.


What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
  • Basic knowledge of the automotive manufacturing processes is preferred


This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.

GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need GM immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes direct company sponsorship, entry of GM as the immigration employer of record on a government form, and any work authorization requiring a written submission or other immigration support from the company (e.g., H1-B, OPT, STEM OPT, CPT, TN, J-1, etc).This role is categorized as onsite. This means the selected candidate is expected to report to a specific location on a full-time basis.The selected candidate will be required to travel

About General Motors

General Motors Company engages in the manufacture and sale of cars and trucks in the United States, China, Brazil, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Italy. It offers sedans, crossovers, sport utility vehicles, pick-up trucks, coupes, sports/convertibles and hybrid vehicles, hatchbacks/wagons, and vans, as well as mini cars in India. The company also provides parts and accessories, such as iPod and MP3 compatibility, mobility accessories, performance parts, AC parts and services, and merchandise. In addition, it offers vehicle safety, security, and information services. The company provides used vehicles. It offers its products through dealers and distributors. General Motors Company was formerly known as NGMCO, Inc. and changed its name to General Motors Company in July 2009. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Detroit, Michigan. It operates manufacturing facilities in India, the United States, and Canada. General Motors Company operates as a subsidiary of the United States Department of The Treasury. General Motors led global vehicle sales for 77 consecutive years from 1931 through 2007, longer than any other automaker, and is currently among the world's largest automakers by vehicle unit sales. General Motors acts in most countries outside the USA via wholly-owned subsidiaries but operates in China through 10 joint ventures. GM's OnStar subsidiary provides vehicle safety, security, and information services. In 2009, General Motors shed several brands, closing Saturn, Pontiac, and Hummer, and emerged from a government-backed Chapter 11 reorganization. In 2010, GM made an initial public offering IPOs to date and returned to profitability later that year.

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Net Income
$6.4 billion
Founded
1908
5 Year Trend
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