Environmental Engineer - Gypsum (Wheatfield)

About the role

Join us at Georgia-Pacific, a global leader in building products and consumer goods, as an Environmental Engineer/Scientist at our Wheatfield, Indiana facility. Reporting to the Plant Manager, this role supports the development, implementation, and management of environmental compliance programs and systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage compliance with federal (EPA) and state (IDEM) environmental program requirements, including air, wastewater, storm water, solid and hazardous waste, CERCLA/EPCRA, TSCA, and FCC regulations.
• Implement and integrate Georgia-Pacific’s Environmental Management System (EMS) into the plant’s operations plan.
• Analyze incident and compliance trend data, and lead investigations, mitigation, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate activities and prepare/submit reports to external agencies on schedule.
• Manage hazardous materials program and mitigate workplace safety and environmental risks.
• Identify and implement cost-effective solutions for environmental issues.
• Train facility personnel on environmental regulations.
• Obtain and maintain Method 9 Opacity certification and Indiana Wastewater Operator license.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience with an Air Permit program.
• Experience in environmental compliance and management systems.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience with environmental compliance and management systems.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• Life insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• Retailer retirement plans.
• Paid vacation/time off.
• Education assistance.
• Additional benefits may include infertility assistance, paid parental leave, and adoption assistance.

Hiring Philosophy

We value diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to contribute. We are also a Military Ready and Second Chance employer.

Who We Are

Georgia-Pacific is a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products, and more. We are dedicated to meeting evolving customer needs with high-quality products and operate one of the largest recycling businesses globally.

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.