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Environmental Engineer / Project Manager

Environmental Engineer / Project Manager

YER USAManning, SC, US
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Job Description

Our client is a leading European manufacturer of high-density and medium-density fiberboard (HDF and MDF); mainly for the furniture industry. The company is establishing its first fiberboard manufacturing plant in the USA, equipped with state-of-the-art technology from global equipment suppliers. To ensure compliance with environmental standards and best practices, Homanit is seeking a motivated Environmental Engineer with extensive experience in permitting, compliance, and sustainability. The successful candidate will play a key role in obtaining and maintaining environmental permits, working closely with regulatory agencies, and implementing sustainable practices at the new plant in Alcolu, SC.

Job Description

  • Manage and oversee all state and federal permitting activities (air, water, wastewater, noise, and process chemicals).
  • Prepare and submit reports and supporting documentation to regulatory agencies, ensuring timely approvals.
  • Establish emission levels and boundaries for the new production plant to meet all regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure full compliance with EPA regulations (air, water quality, waste management, hazardous materials, noise).
  • Design and implement systems to minimize environmental impact, focusing on emissions reduction, energy efficiency, and by-product management.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments for new projects and expansions, identifying risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with environmental scientists, planners, consultants, and engineers to resolve complex compliance challenges.
  • Deliver training to employees on environmental standards, regulatory requirements, and sustainability practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, chemical engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in environmental engineering within the pulp or wood processing or similar industry.
  • Proven track record with Title V permitting and environmental permitting processes.
  • Hands-on experience working with the EPA and state regulatory bodies.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Experience with bio filters, bio scrubbers, and “bug beds” preferred.
  • Experience in EHS is an advantage.

    • Our client offers

  • The opportunity to play a key role in establishing a new U.S. production facility.
  • A dynamic and international work environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Professional growth and development in an innovative company committed to sustainability.
  • Work located in an attractive area close to Charleston, SC, Columbia, SC, Charlotte, NC, and in proximity to some of the nicest beaches in the Carolinas
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