Environmental Supervisor

Environmental Compliance Supervisor

Reporting to the Environmental Manager this position oversees the operation of the Mill Wastewater Treatment Plant and works to ensure compliance with all environmental permits in all media areas including, but not limited to water, air, waste, radiation, etc. Coordinates and facilitates activities to ensure environmental compliance and employee safety. Completes other duties as assigned.

Key responsibilities include :

• Primary supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) operations and Environmental Operators, including direction of the day to day activities.
• Safety, training, and assignment of work to the personnel in his / her area.
• Troubleshooting, diagnosing, and solving issues in and around the operation of the WWTP.
• Writing work, MOC, purchase, and contract requests to maintain optimum reliability, safety and environmental compliance.
• Interfacing with maintenance to prioritize and schedule work as well as maintenance spending in his / her area along with the other members of the team.
• Managing the land application program and any other environmental programs as required.
• Maintaining the equipment in his / her area in such a way that the equipment has the maximum possible uptime at the lowest possible cost.
• Aide and assist engineering with proposed and current projects and upgrades as well as offering input on possible compliance implications on other mill projects as well as their effects on the WWTP operability.
• Schedule, monitor, and interpret required laboratory sample analysis for the Mills environmental permits as well as leading indicator process samples.
• Contractor Interface.
• Ability to monitor, analyze, and interpret : lab data, process data, spreadsheets, pi data & trends, operator input, lab QA / QC data and control charts for compliance testing.
• Ensure all required compliance testing is completed with the proper frequencies, test protocols, holding times, etc. and have the ability to complete the proper reports : WWTP lab testing, daily operational data, required inspections, developing and enforcing BMPs.
• Research and develop continuous improvement projects to improve the mills operations, cost structure, etc.
• Assist the Environmental Manager with SPCC Program, Land, Air, Waste, and Water management, waste minimization, and other projects as required.

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Preferred Qualifications :

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Keywords : Wastewater, WWTP, EPA, sludge, SPCC, wastewater treatment, wastewater testing, environmental engineer, environmental engineering.

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