ADM

Environmental Manager - Decatur, IL

ADM$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Management, or related field preferred
  • 5+ years of progressive responsibilities in a process industrial environment, ideally oil and gas or carbon capture
  • Knowledge of Illinois and federal air quality permitting and compliance
  • Familiarity with monitoring technologies for Class VI wells
  • Strong communication skills for interactions with technical staff and regulatory agencies

Responsibilities

  • Lead environmental permitting for Class VI injection wells and CCS infrastructure
  • Ensure compliance with CCS regulations including the Clean Air Act and Illinois Safe CCA Act
  • Prepare documentation for air permits and Environmental Impact Statements/Assessments
  • Develop and oversee Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification plans
  • Act as the primary contact for CCS projects on environmental matters
  • Lead cross-functional teams for CCS environmental program development
  • Coordinate with various departments to meet environmental goals

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on innovative Carbon Capture and Sequestration projects
  • Position has a significant impact on environmental compliance and sustainability
  • Engagement with regulatory agencies and community stakeholders
  • Cross-functional teamwork and collaboration
  • Dynamic work environment that includes both office and fieldwork
Full Job Description
Job Description

Environmental Manager - Decatur, IL

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Environmental Manager to lead environmental oversight and compliance for our Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) projects. This role is responsible for ensuring that all aspects of CCS operations, including capture, injection, monitoring, and closure are conducted in full compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. The manager will play a pivotal role in permitting, reporting, and coordination with regulatory agencies such as the EPA, DOE, and state environmental authorities. This position will report to the Decatur Area Environmental Manager and be located with in the Decatur, IL complex.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Lead the environmental permitting process for Class VI injection wells and associated CCS infrastructure
  • Interpret and ensure compliance with federal and state CCS regulations, including but not limited to the Clean Air Act (CAA), Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), and the Illinois Safe CCS Act
  • Prepare and review documentation for air permitting, UIC permits, Illinois Safe CCA Act, and Environmental Impact Statements/Assessments (EIS/EAs). Maintain an electronic EHS database and update as new permits are issued
  • Develop, implement, and oversee Monitoring, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) plans
  • Serve as the primary environmental point of contact for CCS projects across capture and storage phases
  • Lead cross-functional teams in the development and implementation of CCS-related environmental programs
  • Coordinate with engineering, legal, sustainability, and external consultants to ensure alignment with environmental goals and permitting milestones
  • Represent the company in communications with regulatory agencies, community stakeholders, and industry groups
  • Conduct internal audits and environmental performance reviews for CCS operations
  • Lead incident investigations and corrective actions related to environmental deviations or noncompliance
Skills:
  • Strong problem solving, diagnostic and analytical skills, with a results focused approach
  • Strong leadership and change management skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects at once
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, acts as a reliable pro-active communicator
  • Strong presentation and writing skills
  • Sound project/program management skills
Additional Qualifications:
  • BS/BA degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Management or another related program preferred
  • 5+ years' experience with progressive responsibility preferably in a process industrial environment, ideally in the oil and gas or carbon capture industries
  • Knowledge and experience with Illinois and federal air quality permitting and compliance requirements
  • Familiarity with technologies used in monitoring Class VI wells
  • Familiarity with environmental justice regulations and stakeholder outreach
  • Must communicate effectively with engineering and operations technical staff, legal counsel, and regulatory agency personnel
  • This position requires the ability to work in a variety of conditions such as an office environment, indoors/outdoors, hot/cold weather as well as physical demands such as standing, kneeling, and sitting for prolonged periods of time, climbing stairs/ladders and the ability to work in confined spaces in a variety of environmental conditions
Excited about this role but don't think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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About ADM

Archer Daniels Midland Company offers food ingredients, animal feeds and feed ingredients, biofuels, and other products. ADM transforms natural products into a complete portfolio of ingredients and flavors for foods and beverages, supplements, nutrition for pets and livestock, and more. It was formed in 1902 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

ADM Careers

There has never been a more exciting time to explore the job opportunities at ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural processing. As a company committed to growth, innovation, and sustainability, ADM offers a unique platform for professionals to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. Work You’ll Do Join ADM’s industry-leading team to help address some of the most pressing challenges of our time, from food production to sustainable energy. At ADM, you can transform industries and foster a healthier future, leveraging our global scale and deep industry expertise. Lead with Innovation and Leadership At ADM, you are positioned to lead at the nexus of agricultural expertise and cutting-edge innovation. Our leadership in the market is driven by our commitment to innovation and diversity, ensuring that we meet global demands sustainably and efficiently. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 33,000 dedicated professionals around the world who are united in their passion for delivering results and making a meaningful impact. ADM’s culture fosters a collaborative and inclusive workplace where diverse ideas lead to extraordinary outcomes. Introducing the ADM Professional Growth Pathways We are dedicated to nurturing the professional growth of our employees through unmatched training, leadership development programs, and diversity training. ADM’s commitment to professional development ensures that your career is future-proof, allowing you to evolve with the industry and our company. Do Meaningful Work Engage in work that matters with a team that values innovation and practical solutions. At ADM, your efforts contribute directly to creating a more secure and sustainable world, from improving global food supply chains to pioneering new bio-solutions. Be Part of a Great Team Experience the power of teamwork at ADM, where our collaborative environment is enhanced by diverse perspectives and a shared commitment to excellence. Our team’s unparalleled capabilities in agribusiness drive our ability to meet the needs of a growing world. Explore Career Opportunities From internships to full-time positions, ADM offers a variety of entry points for individuals at all stages of their careers. Whether you’re refining your skills or ready to lead, find the position that matches your career ambitions at ADM. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH ADM JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await you at ADM.
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Size
41,000 employees
Market Cap
$52 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.7 billion
Founded
1902
5 Year Trend
+6.5%
Revenue
$64.3 billion
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