Environmental Program Manager

Posted 17 Days Ago
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Hoffman Estates, IL
In-Office
135K-147K Annually
Mid level
Greentech
The Role
The Environmental Program Manager develops and implements initiatives to ensure compliance with environmental laws, manages risks, and promotes best practices.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Crystal Clean (CC) is one of the nation’s leading privately held companies in the environmental waste services industry. We are seeking highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic to join our rapidly growing company. Crystal Clean offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Summary:

The Environmental Program Manager is responsible for overseeing, developing, and implementing environmental programs and initiatives within the organization. This role ensures compliance with environmental laws and regulations, drives standardization on efficiency, manages environmental risks, and promotes best practices. The Environmental Program Manager collaborates with internal teams, regulatory agencies, and external partners to achieve environmental objectives and foster a culture of excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and manage environmental programs, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Lead and develop a team of environmental staff responsible for the day to day branch/hub/depot facility compliance
  • Monitor and evaluate environmental performance, preparing feedback to business manager partners on environmental performance. Track and analyze environmental data, ensuring accurate data maintenance and compiling of metrics for internal reporting.
  • Continuous improvement of incident management procedures; lead the environmental team through the RCI process, communicating and implementing lessons learned throughout the organization.
  • Validate company compliance programs through environmental audits/risk assessments for internal and external facilities. Identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions. Lead customer audits of CC facilities
  • Provide tools and training to EHS teams. Develop and assist in the creation of corporate environmental training content.
  • Oversee and participate in permitting projects and due diligence integration.
  • Lead incident investigations related to environmental issues and develop action plans to prevent recurrence.
  • Resolve facility and customer regulatory compliance issues
  • Stay current with emerging environmental regulations, trends, and best practices, providing guidance to field teams and staff.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in environmental management, compliance, or a similar role.
  • Thorough knowledge of environmental regulations (RCRA, DOT).
  • Experience managing environmental programs and leading multidisciplinary teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a related field
  • Strong project management and organizational abilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving aptitude.
  • Ability to interpret and apply environmental regulations.
  • Leadership and team-building capabilities.
  • Proficiency with data analysis and interpretation
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Working Conditions:

Environmental Program Managers typically work in the corporate office but may also spend time in the field.  Reports to the VP of EHS. Supervises environmental specialists.

Crystal Clean LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Crystal Clean expressly values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and encourages the applications of individuals from diverse backgrounds, so that Crystal Clean reflects the communities and customers that we serve.

Pay Range:

The anticipated salary/hourly range for this position is $135,000-$147,000, and includes benefits such as the following:

  • Health, Dental and Vision insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
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The Company
HQ: Hoffman Estates, IL
712 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLC (HCC) is a national leader in the environmental services market, providing the smart alternative. Founded in 1999 by a team of seasoned industry professionals, HCC operates a nationwide network of branches serving the continental United States. HCC operates more than 85 service branches across the nation and multiple waste recovery centers, including an oil re-refinery, regional antifreeze recovery centers, and several waste water treatment facilities. HCC disposes of waste it collects in an environmentally sustainable way, focusing on recycling waste for reuse or disposing of in a waste-to-energy process.

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