Opportunity to become the Plant Air Environmental Specialist with a global chemical leader in Eastern NC. Accountable for air quality environmental performance at the chemical / material handling plant operations. Ensure 100% compliance with all federal, state, and local air quality environmental regulations. Responsible for obtaining all air quality environmental permit renewals and modifications necessary for facility operations, optimizations, and expansions.
Responsibilities:
--- Maintain compliance with all air quality regulatory programs, permits, and approvals.
--- Ensure all air quality program policies and procedures are consistent with all appropriate state and federal environmental regulations.
--- Develop and maintain working relationships and interface with air program regulatory personnel with the North Carolina Department of Environment (DEQ) – Division of Air Quality (DAQ) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
--- Stay current with state and federal air regulations to evaluate any proposed regulatory changes in respect to their impact on the site.
--- Prepare applications for new permits, modifications or renewals.
--- Coordinate with operations and maintenance personnel to meet production schedules and plant outages.
--- Oversee all air quality monitoring systems and coordinate audits and reporting requirements.
--- Oversee performance air testing programs, and review and approve testing reports.
--- Facilitate air dispersion modeling requirements, including modeling provided in-house or through third-party consultants.
--- Supervise consultants performing air related permitting activities.
--- Monitor costs and schedules to insure approved budgets are achieved.
--- Support the development and implementation of the comprehensive and integrated set of strategies and policies supporting the company’s environmentally responsible practices and reputation.
--- Establish and maintain the means to detect company vulnerability with respect to air quality issues.
--- Provide cost effective strategies to comply with increasingly stringent air quality environmental laws, regulations, and permit requirements.
--- Recommend budget appropriations and acquire all necessary resources to achieve environmental air quality program success.
--- Identify air quality program opportunities to optimize productivity and efficiencies within the facility’s operating and maintenance areas.
Qualifications:
--- BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering with 6 + years of Environmental Engineering (Air/ Title V) experience in the chemical industry.
--- Understanding of the chemical processes and production as well as PSM compliance and air emissions stack testing.
--- Knowledge of air quality environmental laws, rules, and policies.
--- Ability to work now or in the future without sponsorship.
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