Ecovyst is a materials science, catalyst, and services company dedicated to creating innovative technologies that play a critical role in supporting ecological health and help our customers solve complex challenges.
Energized by an over 200-year history, we have positioned ourselves to be responsive and fast adapting to rapidly changing economic environments and support our customers with solutions that grow and extend their business growth and sustainability goals
Our cutting-edge solutions span across two industry-leading businesses, Ecoservices and Advanced Materials and Catalyst
- Ecoservice s is dedicated to services that have a positive impact on our planet. Our Ecoservices business provides specialty grade high purity virgin sulfuric acid for a number of diverse and growing end uses
- Advanced Materials and Catalys t specializes in silica supports and catalysts. This business allows us to develop innovative technologies that enable our customers and value chain partners to create sustainable product
At Ecovyst, we are ready for change, and we believe that each of our team members can be a catalyst for positive change. Our cornerstone values of integrity and fairness, diligence and service, learning and imagination are reflected across our people and our company culture.
Our dynamic and inclusive working environment is one where all opinions are valued and the culture of family is fostered.
This culture and our strong spirit of teamwork directly benefit our customers, our suppliers, our employees, our planet, and the communities where we live and wo
Ecovyst is on the hunt for an Environmental Engineer to be based at our Martinez, California pla nt. This position will provide direct compliance support to the Martinez, CA and remote support to our Portland, OR plant while supporting broader corporate level environmental and sustainability initiatives.
Additionally, this role will serve as the primary site representative for corrective action activities with support from other company representatives and consulta
- nts. The base salary range for this position as described in the job description criteria is $100,000 to $160,000 annua
- lly.Our salary ranges are determined by market data based on position and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salaries for that position.
Where an individual's pay falls within the range is determined by factors including, but not limited to, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or train
ing.In some cases, compensation may fall outside of this range depending on factors, including a candidate's qualification, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their w
ork.
Responsibili
ties : Communicate effectively and work in a collaborative fashion with all functions of the business, operations, and maintenance functions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and support business growth / initiatives.
Be visible, conduct field and site inspections to enforce adherence to laws, regulations and employer policies governing environmental compliance and responsible operating pract
- ices. Work with site leadership to ensure sustainable systems are implemented / maintained for compliance with local, state and federal regulat
- ions.Serve as facility liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections and regulatory negotiat
- ions. Monitor regulatory developments and collaborate with site / HSE team members to develop / implement solutions when ne
- eded.Be visible and promote continuous HSE improvement by participation in site meetings, incident investigations, training, and compliance audi
- ting. Assist as needed in investigation of incidents and non-compliance events to determine contributing factors and recommend remedial action to prevent reoccurrence.
Ensure proper communication of all incidents / non-compliance events consistent with corporate proced
- ures. Apply HSE management systems to conform to standards such as RC14
- 001®. Participate in / support HSE audits as reque
- sted. Additional responsibilities and changes in responsibilities may be made at the discretion of the Ecovyst VP of Environment and Sustainabi
lity.
Require
- ments : BS in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related
- field.Environmental experience in a manufacturing environment pref
- erred.Experience with Title V air permi
- tting.Strong experience with CA Environmental
- laws. Strong interpersonal, communication, and computer skills. Must be proficient in serving as a change agent within the manufacturing environment and working with site management and Health and Safety team members to improve overall HSE perfor
- mance. Knowledge of relevant regulations, with emphasis on relevant state and federal environmental regulations specific to Ecoservices’ manufacturing operations pref
- erred.Must be an independent, self-motivated individual with the ability to multi-task and administer a broad range of duties including : providing timely resolution to issues that arise;
counseling / coaching operations personnel; and providing technical interpretation of policies and proce
- dures.Ability to perform physical inspections of manufacturing areas, warehouses, utility spaces, wastewater and waste management areas, and construction
- sites.Ability to proactively address complex regulatory issues and work with site personnel to implement sustainable solu
- tions.Ability to work in a matrix environment and influence / motivate diverse teams to achieve a unified goal. Ability to provide flexible / practical judgment and solutions to concerns and / or opportun
- ities.Ability to travel 10% of the
time.