Sr Manager Environ Compliance

Clean Harbors Central Compliance is looking for a Sr. Environmental Compliance Manager to be located at or near the Elgin, IL office.

About the role

The Central Compliance Sr. Environmental Compliance Manager is responsible for mitigating and managing contamination events for our branch network, as well as providing environmental regulatory support to field operations as needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Manage contamination event investigation and resolution, including coordination with laboratories, profiling, remediation, and documentation.
• Organize documentation in preparation for cost recovery and/or litigation for each event.
• Conduct environmental and other regulatory reporting as assigned for specific types of reports and certain facility locations.
• Review facility environmental practices and procedures to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for environmental affairs, and if applicable, health and safety.
• Identify problems and recommend corrections; prioritize and conduct follow-ups on corrections regarding areas of environmental non-compliance or potential non-compliance.
• Advise or assist corporate and facility management regarding procedural and operational measures to correct or minimize contamination events.
• Attend routine/required health and safety as well as environmental training courses.
• Potentially serve as a State Lead that monitors and communicates environmental regulatory changes in assigned state to senior management and field Environmental Compliance Managers.
• As an assigned State Lead, provide responses to compliance, sales, field personnel, and customers concerning federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
• Perform assigned audits of internal and external facilities to ensure effectiveness of environmental regulatory compliance programs, and provide information relative to possible risk assessments for external disposal vendors.
• Perform other assignments as assigned by management.

Requirements

• BS/BA preferred; BS/BA in Chemistry or Environmental Science preferred.
• 4+ years of compliance experience.
• Knowledge of Department of Transportation (DOT) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) laws/regulations (DOT preferred, EPA required).
• Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Minimal to no travel required for this Central Compliance position.

Office location may be flexible (preference for Norwell, MA corporate office or facility location), commensurate with prior experience and assignments as well as current domicile.

Benefits

• Competitive wages.
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment.
• Group 401K with company matching component.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (U.S. only).
• Generous paid time off.
• Company-paid training and tuition reimbursement.
• Positive and safe work environments.
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career.

Clean Harbors is a 40-year leader in sustainability, providing environmental, energy, and industrial services throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico.