Bridgestone & Firestone

Senior Environmental Engineer

Bridgestone & Firestone • $82K — $128K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in environmental compliance and engineering.
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field; Master’s or PhD is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of federal and state environmental regulations including RCRA and SPCC.
  • Proven ability to manage environmental projects and oversee compliance activities.
  • Experience working with plant operations and waste management processes.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure plant compliance with air, wastewater, and hazardous waste regulations.
  • Devise safe and cost-effective strategies for waste disposal and recycling.
  • Collaborate with departments on production plans to maintain environmental compliance.
  • Lead permitting strategy and compliance reporting efforts.
  • Conduct environmental inspections, audits, and training for staff and consultants.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a well-established organization.
  • Engagement with sustainability initiatives and environmental practices.
  • Responsibility for leading critical environmental compliance projects.
  • Collaborative work environment across multiple departments.
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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Industry
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