Consumers Energy

Sr Environmental Analyst

Consumers Energy$80K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management, Resource Development, Science, or related field with 4+ years of relevant experience.
  • Associate Degree in Environmental Management, Resource Development, Science or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • High School Diploma or GED with 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with utility operations and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and guide less experienced team members in data collection and analysis.
  • Manage waste management processes, including testing and disposal logistics.
  • Respond to environmental emergencies, providing field assistance as needed.
  • Develop and maintain Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans.
  • Conduct environmental site inspections and address soil and groundwater issues.
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and reporting programs.
  • Collaborate with experts to clarify regulations and address field issues.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Up to 13 paid holidays
  • Generous paid time off
  • Educational Assistance Program
Full Job Description
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship, e.g., H-1B, TN, etc. Please do not apply if you will need immigration sponsorship for a work visa now or in the future, including sponsorship for H-1B, TN, etc., now or in the future. We are unable to hire individuals with CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT for this position as the position is not eligible for participation in the H-1B lottery program and is not eligible for current or future immigration sponsorship for a work visa.

Location: This is a hybrid (virtual/onsite) position with required onsite days on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday assigned to any of the following locations: Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, Hamilton or Hastings Service Center. The selected candidate must be within a commutable distance or willing to relocate (relocation package is available for those that qualify).

General Summary of Job Responsibilities

The Senior Environmental Analyst conducts analysis through research, gathering and interpretating data, development of environmental related data and policies to assess current processes and develop recommendations to ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations. Present analysis and recommendations to management and assist with implementation of selected process changes. Analyses include, but are not limited to, feasibility studies, cost/benefit analysis, trending/forecasting, compliance risks, budget analysis and reporting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Mentor less experienced team members to ensure complete and accurate data collection and analysis.
  • Manage regulated and universal waste at facilities and jobsites, including testing, scheduling, disposal, vendor management, and waste segregation.
  • Respond 24/7 to polluting material releases and provide field assistance as needed.
  • Develop and maintain Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans through inspections, inventories, training, and administrative updates.
  • Perform environmental site inspections and respond to soil and groundwater issues.
  • Maintain storm water compliance through inspections and monitoring at various locations and projects.
  • Manage compliance within Right to Know and SARA Title III reporting programs through inventories and agency reporting.
  • Address Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) issues to protect worker health and safety.
  • Collaborate with Environmental Quality and Sustainability Subject Matter Experts to identify field issues and clarify regulatory requirements.
  • Lead discussions and presentations in zone manager and project management meetings.
  • Serve as onsite support and regulatory liaison for gas compression and storage facilities.
  • Provide logistical support at remediation sites and escort compliance auditors during site audits.
  • Ensure compliance with Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) requirements for PCBs and conduct grid sampling when required.
  • Respond to agency visits and inquiries from regulatory bodies.
  • Analyze operational data and provide budget recommendations to management.
  • Support storm response and restoration efforts, including spill response, cleanups, and contractor management.
  • Communicate with utility customers regarding environmental matters.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.


Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Knowledge of utility operations and business models.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations, compliance requirements, and regulatory agency processes.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Supervisory and team leadership capabilities.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to evaluate, select, and apply environmental technology concepts and principles.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and SAP.
  • Self-starter capable of managing multiple work assignments.
  • Commitment to customer service and strong negotiating skills.


Education/Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Management, Resource Development, Science or other related field) with 4 (four) or more years of experience in environmental analysis.
    • [OR] Asspciate Degree in Environmental Management, Resource Development, Science or other related field) with 6 (six) or more years of experience in environmental analysis.
    • [OR] High School Diploma or GED with 8 (eight) or more years of experience in environmental analysis.


What we offer:
  • Competitive compensation packages
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Up to 13 paid Holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Educational Assistance Program

About Consumers Energy

Consumers Energy is a public utility that provides natural gas and electricity to 6.7 million of Michigan's 10 million residents. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Jackson, Michigan. Consumers Energy is the principal subsidiary of CMS Energy, which is a Fortune 500 company. The company has a strong commitment to sustainability and has set a goal to reduce carbon emissions by 90% by 2040. Consumers Energy is also committed to giving back to the community and has donated over $200 million to Michigan charities since 2001.
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