Regional Environmental Affairs Director
Company | Reworld |
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Location | Northfield, OH, USA, Indianapolis, IN, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, Avon, OH, USA, Strongsville, OH, USA |
Salary | $147722 – $189430 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in related scientific (biology, chemistry, environmental science) or engineering (environmental, chemical, mechanical, etc.) disciplines. Master’s degree preferred.
- 10+ years of related experience
- Ability to travel ~35%
Responsibilities
- Strategically establish community partners within the Midwest region to create mutually beneficial relationships, a positive brand image, and engagement from our teams. Grow our site environmental leaders to own the local work with their own community partners.
- Support growth within the region to advance sustainable waste management services through community and governmental relations along with permitting efforts.
- Educate and support the regional sales teams on sustainability & environmental affairs to grow business and exceed customer and sales expectations.
- Spearhead our key environmental performance indicators and corrective actions and rally the team to meet expectations.
- Liaise with the Corporate Environmental team to influence enterprise policy and procedure ensuring standardization, consistency, and flawless execution.
- Through direct and indirect reporting relationships, lead the Midwest Environmental team, growing and developing talent, and ensuring we have a strong pipeline of experts.
- The opportunity to present to executive leaders, staff, customers, and governmental reps to educate, influence, and push our sustainability agenda forward.
- Proactively engage with our Midwest sites to resolve and prevent environmental issues, using lean practices and a continuous improvement mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing and/or negotiating permit applications and with a focus on Title V air operating permits and solid waste facility permits.
- Experience with corporate strategy development and implementation
- Executive-level experience with Profit and Loss management
- Experience in interpreting and analyzing State and Federal regulations, specifically those impacting the waste-to-energy industry.
- Detailed knowledge of environmental regulatory programs (e.g. RCRA, Clean Air Act, etc.).
- Experience in a Lean / Continuous Improvement environment
- Successful experience interacting with Federal, State and local regulators, legislators, permitting agencies and other community organizations.