ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER

Title : ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER Location : Franklin, Virginia, United States Company : International Paper Base Salary - USD $75,800 to $101,000 Relocation Assistance Available - Yes Required Experience: 5+ to 7 years Seniority Level - Associate Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree DESCRIPTION Industry: Manufacturing & Production Job Category: Engineering - Environmental and Geological Engineering The Job You Will Perform: Operate and maintain measuring apparatus necessary to determine the level of pollutants involving air, land, and water. Assist in overall planning and installation of equipment revision relating to the environment systems by coordinating with the IP Maintenance Team including entering work orders and requisitions using a Maintenance Program. Perform testing or experiments requiring the use of non-standard procedures and complex instrumentation. Serve as a liaison between organization and regulatory agencies concerned with environmental controls . Provide third party laboratory oversight and complete QA/QC assessments of data to ensure only quality data is submitted to state organizations . Either possess or be willing to obtain Environmental Certifications including Wastewater Operator Class 1, Water Operator class 5, Landfill Operator, and Responsible Land Disturber. Responsible for calculating emissions and submitting regulator reports to state agencies. Responsible for renewing permits and licenses and submitting minor and major modifications as needed. Responsible for completing basic care and regulator inspections of remote areas including the Wastewater Treatment system, the Well Water System, Storm Water Outfalls, and the onsite Landfill. Responsible for developing Requests for Proposals, evaluating bids, choosing contractors year over year, and managing both the projects and budget of the projects under the guidance of the EHS Manager. Responsible for Managing contractors with respect to International Paper Non-IP Safety Program requirements. Responsible for participating in all IP safety programs. Responsible for enrolling in the IP Front Line Leader (FLL) program to act as supervisor to the Environmental Services team. Responsible for maintaining all documentation required by regulations and all Standard Operating Procedures required for the Environmental Services operational unit. Responsible for being on-call on weekends as scheduled to assist the mill with environmental compliance issues and during annual discharge season. Provide weekly updates to EHS team on work performed and propose solutions to issues as needs arise. The Skills You Will Bring: Bachelors degree in engineering or closely related field 5 or more years of successful environmental, engineering, or operations experience Wastewater treatment plant and Water Treatment Plant Certifications preferred Team Building Management experience preferred with operators and/or maintenance staff Ability to work remotely and be self-driven Computer skills including Excel Spreadsheets, Word, PowerPoint, and the ability to learn new computer programs as used by International Paper adopted programs Maintain a valid drivers license Ability to work in a high pressure environment