Bridgestone & Firestone

Senior Environmental Engineer

Bridgestone & Firestone • $82K — $128K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in environmental engineering or related field
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's or PhD preferred
  • Strong technical knowledge of environmental compliance and manufacturing plant operations
  • In-depth understanding of regulations including RCRA, Title V, SPCC, and SWPPP
  • Experience with environmental audits and inspections
  • Ability to manage waste streams and develop cost-effective disposal strategies
  • Proven record of working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage plant-wide environmental compliance related to air, wastewater, stormwater, and hazardous waste
  • Coordinate waste disposal activities, ensuring safety and efficiency
  • Interpret and enforce environmental regulations while responding to emergencies
  • Collaborate with other departments for production planning and compliance
  • Prepare and maintain environmental permits and regulatory documentation
  • Conduct training and environmental audits for facility operations
  • Oversee technical consultants and staff involved in environmental projects.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Support for continuing education and certifications
  • Access to employee wellness programs
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Full Job Description
Business Unit

BAMG - Bloomington

Management Level

Individual Contributor

Job Category

Legal, Compliance & Audit

Position Summary

In this role the Sr. Environmental Engineer is responsible for assuring ongoing plant compliance with all State and Federal environmental regulations / permits, and corporate guidelines, including air permit; wastewater, storm water, SPCC Management; SWPPP Management; and Hazardous Waste
Management, etc. This role will initiate and lead plans to ensure efficient and cost-effective strategies for environmental performance. The successful applicant will possess strong technical knowledge in environmental compliance, and manufacturing plant operations.

Pay Range: $82,700.00 - $128,200.00

Responsibilities

  • Plant-wide disposal activities ranging from routine, known waste streams to accidental spills.
  • Must understand plant processes and associated waste streams. Be able to devise safe and cost-effective ways for waste collection, recycle, transportation and disposal of solid and hazardous waste.
  • Should have thorough knowledge of applicable air (Title V), waste (RCRA), and water (SPCC & SWPPP) regulations. applicable waste disposal regulations pertaining to air emissions, wastewater discharges, respond to emergency situations such as spills and accidental discharges, calling for coordinating services of emergency, fire, and spill response teams (must be on-call at all times).
  • Will work in conjunction with various departments to find out about their future production plans and any changes they may decide.
  • The plant must have uninterrupted function of the departments while ensuring environmental compliance is a primary task for this position.
  • Permitting Strategy and Project Support.
  • Compliance Reporting.
  • Working Internally/Externally to Promote Company Sustainable Initiatives.
  • Federal and State Rule Interpretation and Meetings.
  • Inspections, Reports, and Presentations for Inside/Outside Customers.
  • Team Development and Improvement.
  • Program Continuous Improvement.
  • Program Contractor Support Management.
  • This individual will be responsible for environmental planning, permitting and regulatory compliance of the facility.
  • Prepares permits and collects permit data associated with mining which include but are not limited to: Title V Air Permit, Industrial Wastewater Permits (NPDES) and Stormwater Permits.
  • Collects data and maintains required records on air emission inventories, discharge monitoring reports (DMR) and waste management.
  • Must have applicable knowledge of and experience with the state and federal laws.
  • Conducts environmental inspections, audits and training.
  • Supervises and reviews the work of a wide range of technical consultants.
  • Supervises the work of staff responsible for our environmental compliance and special projects for air and wastewater quality, storm water management, greenhouse gas emissions, and environmental audits.
  • Establish schedules and methods for providing environmental compliance and regulatory services.


Minimum Qualifications

Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience with a bachelor's degree; or 3 years and a master's degree; or a PhD without experience; or equivalent work experience.

About Bridgestone & Firestone

Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, the world's largest tire and rubber company. Bridgestone Americas and its subsidiaries develop, manufacture and market a wide range of Bridgestone, Firestone and associate brand tires to address the needs of a broad range of customers, including consumers, automotive and commercial vehicle original equipment manufacturers, and those in the agricultural, forestry and mining industries. The companies are also engaged in retreading operations throughout the Western Hemisphere and produce air springs, roofing materials, and industrial fibers and textiles. The Bridgestone Americas family of companies also operates the world's largest chain of automotive tire and service centers. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, Bridgestone embraces its responsibility as a global leader by striving to improve the way people move, live, work and play.
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