The Andersons

Technical Lead, Environmental

The Andersons$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of environmental compliance or EHS experience.
  • Expert knowledge in environmental regulations and requirements.
  • Strong experience in waste management, spill planning, and stormwater pollution prevention.
  • Proven ability to lead projects and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain environmental programs and policies for compliance.
  • Provide technical expertise to operations and business leaders.
  • Act as internal SME for waste management and spill planning requirements.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and recommend compliance solutions.
  • Support audits, inspections, and corrective action planning.
  • Manage environmental recordkeeping and regulatory submissions.
  • Lead environmental projects and provide mentorship to colleagues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Support for continuing education and training programs.
Full Job Description

Position Overview

This position is accountable for providing technical leadership and expertise in environmental compliance and risk management across the organization. This role serves as a subject matter expert on environmental regulations and requirements, partnering with business units to develop, implement, and maintain programs that ensure compliance and support operational objectives. The role is traditionally corporate based, working across business groups to establish environmental standards, provide technical guidance, and drive consistent implementation of environmental programs, processes, and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain environmental programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to operations and business leaders regarding environmental requirements, permitting, monitoring, reporting, and risk management activities.
  • Internal subject matter expert (SME) for waste management (RCRA), spill planning (SPCC/FRP, EAP, EPCRA) and stormwater pollution prevention (SWP3) requirements.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and communicate impacts to the business while recommending solutions and best practices to maintain compliance.
  • Support environmental compliance through audits, inspections, monitoring activities, investigations, and corrective action planning.
  • Manage environmental recordkeeping, reporting, permits, certifications, and regulatory submissions.
  • Partner with field locations to support pollution prevention, waste minimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead environmental projects and initiatives and provide coaching, mentoring, and technical direction to colleagues and business partners.

What is Expected of You and Others at This Level

  • Recognized as an expert in environmental compliance and regulatory requirements.
  • Use specialized knowledge to interpret complex issues and recommend solutions and best practices.
  • Works independently with minimal guidance.
  • Leads projects, initiatives, and cross-functional teams.
  • Acts as a resource and mentor for colleagues with less experience.

Competencies Expected of You and Others at This Level

  • Manages Conflict - Handles conflict situations effectively with a minimum of noise
  • Communicates Effectively - Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
  • Decision Quality - Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward
  • Demonstrates Self-Awareness - Using a combination of feedback and reflection to gain productive insight into personal strengths and weaknesses
  • Directs Work - Provides clear direction, delegation, and removes obstacles to get work done
  • Resourcefulness - Secures and deploys resources effectively and efficiently

Minimum Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 6+ years of environmental compliance, environmental management, or related EHS experience required.

This job description is intended to give you a general understanding of the role and the type of work involved, but it may not include every responsibility or requirement. Employment with The Andersons, Inc. is at will, which means both you and the Company can end the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice, consistent with applicable law, nothing in this description should be viewed as a contract. #LI-AL1

About The Andersons

The Andersons Careers

Join The Andersons, a dynamic and innovative company where your skills and passion can shape the future. As a leader in diverse industries, The Andersons offers unparalleled job opportunities and a culture of growth and leadership that stands out in today’s competitive market.

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At The Andersons, you will be part of a professional team that values innovation and diversity. Our commitment to your career development is reflected in our wide array of employment opportunities, ranging from internships to full-time positions. Engage in meaningful work that drives progress and fosters leadership skills in an environment where every team member’s contribution is valued.

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Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, The Andersons has a position to match your skills and ambitions. We are hiring across various departments, seeking curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. - **Internship Programs**: Kickstart your career with The Andersons’ internship programs. Gain hands-on experience, valuable networking connections, and a chance to see how your studies apply to real-world scenarios. - **Professional Growth**: Advance your career with The Andersons through continuous learning opportunities, including leadership and diversity training programs that prepare you for the next steps in your professional journey. - **Benefits and Culture**: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. Our inclusive culture encourages teamwork and innovation, ensuring that every employee can contribute to their fullest potential.

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Learn more about The Andersons
Size
2,296 employees
Market Cap
$1.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$7.7 million
Founded
1947
5 Year Trend
+26.3%
Revenue
$8.2 billion
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