Air Products and Chemicals

Principal Environmental Engineer (Hybrid - Martinez, CA)

Air Products and Chemicals • $95K — $132K *
California City, CA 93505In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or science; chemical engineering preferred.
  • 5-7 years of environmental regulatory compliance experience across multiple media.
  • Experience with Title V air permits; familiarity with California regulations is a plus.
  • Proficiency in using Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS).
  • Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office Suite and various compliance software.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee environmental compliance for about 4 facilities in California.
  • Enhance monitoring and testing programs for regulatory compliance.
  • Train facility personnel on compliance requirements and tools.
  • Manage waste profiles and ensure proper disposal methods are followed.
  • Submit compliance reports to regulatory bodies.
  • Engage in permit application processes and negotiations with agencies.
  • Assess projects for environmental approvals and develop permitting strategies.

Benefits

  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance from day one.
  • 401k plan with 100% company match and fully vested.
  • Generous paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Paid parental leave of up to 8 weeks.
  • Backup Child and Adult Care benefit available.
  • Support for adoption financial costs.
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and childcare expenses.
Full Job Description
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases, has one immediate opening for a Principal Environmental Engineer. This is a multimedia environmental field support position responsible for coordinating environmental compliance activities for Air Products facilities and will be based in San Francisco, CA.

Check out some of our benefits below!
  • Affordable Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (day 1 of employment)
  • 401k with 100% vested company core and match
  • Paid Vacation, holidays + sick time
  • Paid Parental leave (Up to 8 weeks)
  • Backup Child and Adult Care benefit
  • Adoption assistance
  • Flexible spending accounts (medical, dependent daycare)
  • Life Insurance (AD&D- Paid for by Air Products), Supplemental AD&D
  • Legal Plan & Identity theft coverage
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Many more supplemental benefits available


Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and improve programs across all environmental media (air/Greenhouse Gas/water/waste) to follow environmental regulations, permit requirements, and internal policies and standards for assigned facilities in California (approximately 4 plants).
  • Develop, maintain and improve environmental compliance tools, monitoring, sampling and testing programs to demonstrate compliance with regulatory and permit limits for assigned facilities.
  • Direct and train facility personnel in environmental compliance permit and regulatory requirements, including use of any tools for compliance.
  • Prepare and maintain waste profiles for assigned facilities and secure approvals from waste disposal vendors/facilities. Assist as needed with completion of manifests.
  • Prepare and submit environmental compliance reports to local, state, and federal agencies for assigned facilities.
  • Prepare and submit permit applications and conduct permit negotiations with regulatory agencies for assigned facilities.
  • Assist in conducting environmental regulatory assessments of plant and capital projects to define and secure environmental approvals. This includes developing environmental permitting strategies, preparing (or coordinating preparation) of applications, interaction with the customer and regulatory authorities as the need arises, and the creation of appropriate project documentation.
  • Monitor agency rule-making and analyze emerging regulations to settle impact on plant operations, existing permits, etc.
  • Sustain and improve compliance assurance tools and overall efficiency of compliance performance for assigned facilities.
  • Participate in company-wide work groups and improvement teams as assigned.
  • Provide project leadership with data-driven strategies and abilities to analyze requirements, identify trends, collaborate with stakeholders, and lead cross-functional teams to develop practical solutions that improve EHS performance.
  • Meet with regulatory agencies and internal company audit personnel during environmental audit/inspection visits to ensure compliance.


Qualifications / Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or science field - chemical engineering preferred. An advanced degree in environmental engineering desirable.
  • Approximately, 5-7 years of environmental regulatory compliance knowledge and experience in all media, e.g. air, greenhouse gas (California), water, waste. Title V air permit understanding/experience is required (experience with Bay Area Air Quality Management District rules and permitting processes is desired). Experience must be proven at a minimum for Federal and California environmental programs. Experience with defining and securing environmental permits, approvals and regulatory requirements for new facilities is desirable.
  • Experience with Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS).
  • Training experience is desirable as presenting compliance requirements to facility personnel is a crucial element of the position.
  • Must be computer savvy using existing programs and systems and able to quickly learn and adapt to new ones. These include but are not limited to the Microsoft Office Suite (including significant Excel skills), Enablon EHS digital technology tool, SAP Compliance Management and Event Management tool, various regulatory agency systems for compliance/reporting including, but not limited to, CERS (SARA 311/312 or Tier II), SMARTS (Storm Water), TRI-ME Web/CDX (SARA 313), Cal-eGGRT/e-GGRT (CA/Federal GHG Reporting) and Various Local Air District Reporting Software/Portals.
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills along with project management skills and a work process orientation.
  • Able to work in both field and office settings.
  • Able to travel to visit facilities as the need arises for compliance purposes.


The expected pay range for this job varies based on location. In California, the expected pay range is $95,000 - $132,000 plus bonus. These are the ranges we reasonably expect to pay for this position as individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

ARC is a California specific program to provide additional base pay compensation for exempt employees who reside in select high-cost counties and directly support an Air Products site or business within a high-cost county. You can receive an additional $16,300 up to $18,100 in addition to your yearly salary.

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About Air Products and Chemicals

Air Products touches the lives of consumers around the globe in positive ways every day. With 18,900 employees and operations in more than 40 countries, they serve customers across a wide range of industries from food and beverage, health and personal care to energy, transportation and semiconductors. They supply a unique portfolio of atmospheric gases, process and specialty gases, performance materials, equipment and services.

Air Products and Chemicals Careers

Join the innovative team at Air Products and Chemicals, a leading force in the gases and chemicals industry, and contribute to a company renowned for its pioneering spirit and dedication to growth and innovation. As a member of our global workforce, you will find job opportunities that promise to enhance your professional skills and propel your career forward. Work You’ll Do At Air Products and Chemicals, we offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team is committed to leadership in sustainability and safety, driving innovation that matters not only to the marketplace but to the global community. Lead in a Unique Market Position Air Products and Chemicals stands at the forefront of the industrial gases and chemicals sector, providing essential products and services across a multitude of industries. Our leadership is marked by a deep commitment to technological innovation and environmental stewardship, positioning us uniquely in the marketplace. Join a Diverse and Inclusive Team Diversity and inclusion are at the core of our company culture. We believe in empowering our employees by embracing diversity, which fuels innovation and creativity. By joining our team, you will work in an environment that supports your growth through diversity training and leadership opportunities. Explore Our Benefits and Culture We are proud to offer our employees a competitive package of benefits designed to support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to professional development courses, our benefits are crafted to enhance your life and work. At Air Products and Chemicals, you will experience a culture that values openness, respect, and collaboration. Internship and Career Development Kickstart your career with an internship at Air Products and Chemicals, where you can apply your education in real-world settings. Our internships provide invaluable industry experience and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment. We are committed to developing early-career professionals through mentoring, training, and hands-on projects. Advance Your Career With a multitude of career paths available, the potential for professional growth at Air Products and Chemicals is vast. We support our employees' career journeys with extensive training programs, leadership development, and opportunities for advancement. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the exciting job opportunities at Air Products and Chemicals by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to drive success in the gases and chemicals industry. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights—all from the professionals who are part of our team. Our careers blog is your go-to resource for everything you need to know to succeed at Air Products and Chemicals. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider information tailored to your preferences. Learn about new openings and opportunities that align with your career aspirations. At Air Products and Chemicals, we are not just offering a job, but a pathway to a fulfilling career packed with possibilities to innovate, lead, and grow. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world every day.
Learn more about Air Products and Chemicals
Size
20,625 employees
Market Cap
$69.4 billion
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$1.8 billion
Founded
1940
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$8.9 billion
NASDAQ
APD
* Ladders Estimates

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