Position responsibilities (key duties, scope of position, goals, expectations, skill requirements, travel requirements):

·         Provide leadership and technical expertise on all environmental issues related to the Catskill cement manufacturing plant while maintaining strict adherence to Company safety standards

·         Manage all environmental issues complete regulatory compliance, permitting, pollution prevention, training, inspections, reporting, auditing and contractor compliance

·         Interact with regulatory officials, the public, environmental groups, consultants and company management

·         Serve as the lead member of the ISO14001 team to maintain certification

·         Team member of the facility's Community Advisory Panel

·         Function as an integral member of the leadership team to create a high performance culture

·         Develop and manage relationships with environmental regulatory agencies

·         Compile statistics, prepare reports and maintain appropriate compliance records

·         Perform statistical analysis, prepare reports, maintain appropriate compliance records and file required documents with various regulatory agencies

·         Provide training to plant personnel on key environmental issues

·         Assist on plant-specific or company-specific environmental issues as needed

Educational criteria

·         Degree in environmental or chemical engineering, or related technical field, Masters degree a plus

Position dimensions (communication skills, planning, teamwork, technical knowledge, leadership, initiative)

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

·         Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills; able to gain commitment

·         Solid coaching skills; able to delegate responsibility

·         High initiative with solid decision-making skills

·         Customer focused

·         Adaptable to change

·         Proven technical/professional knowledge

Other related experience required or preferred:

·         Minimum of five years, high level professional experience with a focus on air (NSR, PSD, NSPS, Title V, MACT), solid waste (RCRA), CERCLA, and Clean Water Act matters

·         Experience in multi-media audits

·         Working knowledge of Environmental Management Systems

·         Computer literacy in Microsoft applications