Environmental Engineer / Geologist

Location: Lansing, MI

Position Type: Full-Time | Salaried

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Impact: Play a critical role in protecting the environment and ensuring compliance across all operations
• Variety: Work across groundwater, storm water, air quality, waste acceptance and environmental assessments
• Leadership & Influence: Serve as a trusted advisor and directly collaborate with regulatory agencies
• Growth: Lead projects end-to-end and help prepare the organization for evolving regulations
• Culture: Values-driven, family-owned organization committed to safety, integrity and service
• Benefits: Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision and strong 401(k) contributions.

What You'll Do

• Lead environmental compliance programs across all Granger locations
• Serve as subject matter expert for environmental engineering and regulatory requirements
• Prepare permits, monitoring plans, reporting and regulatory submissions
• Analyze environmental data and implement corrective actions
• Develop and manage hydrogeologic and groundwater monitoring programs
• Oversee sampling protocols, testing frequency and statistical evaluation of data
• Prepare quarterly compliance reports and interpret monitoring results
• Manage installation and maintenance of monitoring wells
• Conduct drinking water assessments and implement corrective actions as needed
• Prepare and implement Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Control (SESC) plans
• Oversee SWPPP programs and NPDES permitting
• Conduct site inspections, visual assessments and corrective actions
• Train teams on storm water compliance requirements and emerging regulations
• Ensure compliance with EGLE AQD permits and standards
• Monitor and report air emissions (monthly and annually)
• Support NSPS reporting and evaluate odor mitigation systems
• Manage spill response, SPCC plans and SARA reporting
• Conduct site audits, inspections and compliance training
• Support hazardous material analysis and disposal
• Collaborate with legal counsel and regulatory agencies as needed
• Evaluate materials for acceptance across operations
• Identify prohibited or hazardous materials
• Assess potential environmental and safety risks
• Manage environmental site assessments (Phase I & II, BEAs)
• Provide guidance on environmental risks during property transactions

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, biosystems engineering, geology, hydrogeology, environmental science or related field
• Professional Engineering (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) license preferred (or ability to obtain)
• 5+ years of experience in environmental compliance, hydrogeology, solid waste or environmental consulting
• Proven experience working with regulatory agencies and managing environmental reporting and remediation projects
• Strong knowledge of Michigan EGLE Hazardous Waste Management (Part 111) and Solid Waste Management (Part 115)
• Construction and Industrial Storm Water Operator certifications preferred
• Strong analytical, mathematical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines and thrive in a dynamic environment

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