Sustainability Environmental Engineer
Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.
Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.
Job Objective
The Environmental Engineer is a corporate staff position responsible for supporting and coordinating environmental compliance and sustainability efforts across multiple manufacturing plants. This role focuses on implementing environmental best practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of environmental responsibility within manufacturing operations.
Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permits, and standards.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections as necessary.
• Develop and implement sustainability programs aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting resource conservation.
• Identify opportunities for waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water conservation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute sustainability initiatives and track progress toward established goals.
• Establish and maintain an Environmental Management System (EMS) to monitor environmental aspects and impacts.
• Develop procedures and protocols for environmental monitoring, reporting, and incident response.
• Identify and assess environmental risks associated with manufacturing operations.
• Create and implement risk management strategies to mitigate environmental liabilities and prevent incidents.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, community members, and regulatory bodies.
• Communicate environmental performance and initiatives through reports, presentations, and meetings.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns related to environmental matters.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience and Education:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred.
• 6-8 years' relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in Title V Air Permit reporting preferred.
• Experience with SWPPP, SPCC, NPDES and wastewater discharge implementation, permitting and reporting strongly preferred.
Competencies:
• Specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in environmental engineering or a related discipline.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, delegate effectively, and manage time efficiently.
• High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Flexible and adaptable to change; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines and procedures.
Other Pertinent Job Information:
• Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as noise, moving mechanical parts, and airborne particles associated with active manufacturing environments.
• Must be able to walk long distances and stand for extended periods.
• Requires the ability to bend, crouch, and stoop as needed.
• Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments.
• The work environment may include a noisy, high-traffic production floor.
• May be required to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, night shifts, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly throughout the day.
• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.
We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth. Examples include: Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.
Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.
Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don't Work participant.