Physical scientist Jobs in Evansville, IN

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Under direct supervision of the Environmental Team Leader, the Environmental Scientist is responsible for ensuring compliance with all issued permits and applicable local, State and Federal environmental Laws, Ordinances, Regulations and Statutes, and will share responsibility for all aspects of environmental reporting and compliance (air, waste, and water) including monitoring, inspecting, auditing, reporting, and recordkeeping for the AES Indiana Petersburg Generating Station.

The Environmental Scientist will be responsible for implementing and insuring compliance with environmental management processes and Standard Operating Procedures at AES Indiana Petersburg, for proactively monitoring proposed regulations that may impact Petersburg facility operations and business planning and will participate in various work groups. Will also work closely with the Environmental Team to implement the business Environmental Management System and complete any appropriate tasks within Intelex (ie. Internal and external audits).

Must be willing to share ownership of AES Indiana Petersburg's environmental compliance program, and act as a contact for all federal, state, and local environmental regulatory agencies for the AES Indiana Petersburg Generating Station and be responsible for compliance and reporting deadlines.

Responsibilities and Qualifications :

• Assure site environmental compliance with all aspects of environmental regulations.
• Provide plant personnel with environmental compliance mentorship and training.
• Prepare monthly, semi-annual and annual monitoring air quality, water quality and hazardous waste reports to various agencies including US EPA, IDEM IDNR and others.
• Report on and provide strategic direction for the mitigation and correction of environmental deficiencies or excursions.
• Ensure all environmental permits are current and accurate.
• Help develop and track site specific environmental budgets.
• Coordinate required sampling and analysis per environmental permits.
• Maintain water laboratory to ensure compliance with accreditation programs.
• Provide guidance for the management of, and ensure compliance with, all air quality source testing.
• Submit all agency required reports, plans, and procedures timely and accurately.
• Implement and ensure accuracy of the corporate environmental management system (EMS).
• Certifications / Licenses such as (CHMM, CPESC, CESSWI, PG, PE, RCRA Haz Waste DOT, Stack Visible Emissions, etc.) are a plus.
• Assist in both internal and external environmental audits as required.

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