Environmental Compliance Manager

Select Water Solutions · Tyler, TX · 2 mo ago

ManagementFull-time

Job Description

Select Chemistry’s Environmental Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring full compliance with all federal, state, and local environmental regulations across the company’s chemical manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on role that requires regular presence at manufacturing sites to oversee environmental programs, maintain regulatory compliance, and support operational teams in meeting environmental performance standards.

Essential Job Functions

Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations including EPA, TCEQ, and local regulatory requirements.
Manage and maintain environmental permits including air permits, wastewater permits, stormwater permits, and waste handling permits.
Prepare and submit required environmental reports and regulatory filings.
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and compliance reviews.
Conduct routine environmental inspections and audits at the Midland and Tyler manufacturing sites.
Develop, implement, and maintain site environmental programs and procedures.
Monitor environmental performance indicators and ensure compliance with company environmental policies.
Maintain documentation and records required for regulatory compliance.
Oversee air emissions monitoring and reporting programs.
Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste programs including proper storage, labeling, transportation, and disposal.
Monitor wastewater discharge and stormwater programs.
Maintain environmental compliance databases and reporting systems.
Work closely with plant operations and engineering teams to ensure environmental requirements are incorporated into manufacturing processes and capital projects.
Provide environmental guidance during plant modifications, expansions, and new project development.
Support incident investigations and corrective actions related to environmental events.
Provide environmental compliance training to plant personnel.
Promote environmental awareness and best practices across both sites.
Ensure employees understand environmental procedures and regulatory responsibilities.
Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance and reduce environmental risk.
Implement best practices for environmental compliance within chemical manufacturing operations.
Support sustainability and waste reduction initiatives when applicable.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field preferred.
5+ years of environmental compliance experience in chemical manufacturing, oilfield chemicals, petrochemical, or industrial manufacturing environments.
Strong knowledge of EPA and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations.
Experience managing environmental permits and regulatory reporting.
Strong understanding of air, water, and waste compliance programs.
Experience interacting with regulatory agencies and managing inspections.
Ability to work independently in a hands-on, field-focused role.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to travel regularly between Midland and Tyler manufacturing sites.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certifications such as CHMM (Certified Hazardous Materials Manager) or Environmental Professional (EP).
Experience supporting CAPEX projects and plant expansions from an environmental compliance standpoint.
Experience with environmental management systems and compliance software.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Top Tier Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance plans, paid vacation days and holidays, retirement and savings (401K) plan with company match, referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals, and paid training.

Physical Demands and Exposures

This position works inside a climate-controlled environment, with regular presence at manufacturing locations. The Company will supply adequate training and equipment to perform the functions of the job. Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm. Involves sitting at a desk for extended periods of time. Needs high degree of concentration in a busy area. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Select Values and Guiding Principles

W: Working Safe
A: Accountability
T: Teamwork
E: Excellence
R: Respect