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Senior Engineer - Environmental Compliance

City
Narrows
State/Province
Virginia

Overview:

Celanese is seeking a proactive Environmental Compliance Engineer to join our team in Narrows, VA. This hands-on role is responsible for leading air and landfill environmental systems, ensuring full regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across environmental programs.

 

The successful candidate will oversee the site’s Environmental Management System, manage regulatory reporting, and support production units in resolving environmental, safety, and process issues. The role also includes ownership of leading indicator programs, internal audits, and cross-functional investigations.

Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of Air and Landfill environmental systems and Celanese compliance activities.
  • Oversight of site Environmental Management System and policies to ensure site compliance with regulatory elements and timely submission of reports to state and federal agencies.
  • Ownership of site Process Leading Indicator program to expand identification and reporting of incidents which could lead to environmental releases.  
  • Direct production unit support regarding resolution of process safety, environmental, and occupational safety issues, technical reviews of Management of Change (MOCs), and investigations.
  • Completes internal and external assessment of environmental program execution, develop and administers feedback measures, then review results for drift prevention and future alignment.

Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in Environmental Engineering or Degree in Mechanical / Chemical Engineering with relevant work experience in Stewardship compliance.
  • 3+ years' experience with environmental permitting and reporting activities.
  • Strong background with development and implementation of stewardship compliance programs and systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead organizational culture change through influence.
  • Must be able to work with and communicate effectively with all levels in the organization, resolve process safety issues and problems, and be able to exhibit a high degree of teamwork and cooperation.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple projects and tasks in an effective and timely manner.
  • Experience with government (federal/state/local) regulations highly preferred

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Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion. For more information about Celanese Corporation and its product offerings, visit www.celanese.com.

Celanese is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Celanese does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.


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