Environmental Engineer
Location: Blytheville, Arkansas
Compensation: $100,000–$120,000 Base Salary + 20-25% ROA Bonus + 20–25% Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
Schedule: Monday-Friday, typically 7-4pm
A Fortune 100 steel manufacturer is seeking an Environmental Engineer to manage critical environmental compliance programs at a large-scale manufacturing facility in Blytheville, Arkansas.
This is a highly visible, hands-on role offering exposure to waste, water, air, permitting, reporting, auditing, and regulatory compliance.
The ideal candidate will have experience owning environmental programs—particularly waste management—and be comfortable working directly with production teams throughout a heavy-industrial facility.
What You’ll Do
- Manage environmental compliance programs involving waste, water, NPDES, RCRA, SPCC, and other regulated environmental media
- Oversee onsite waste generation, disposal activities, and recycling processes
- Prepare and technically evaluate environmental permits, plans, applications, and regulatory documentation
- Support environmental monitoring, sampling, testing, reporting, and data-management activities
- Lead plant-wide environmental training and compliance audits
- Audit waste-disposal and recycling facilities
- Investigate environmental issues and drive corrective actions and continuous improvement
- Evaluate environmental initiatives and manage contractor performance
- Build strong relationships with production teams, regulatory agencies, contractors, and environmental professionals
- Support community outreach and environmental education initiatives
- Maintain a visible presence throughout the facility, with approximately 25% of the role spent in the field
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, or a closely related discipline
- At least three years of environmental engineering or compliance experience within an industrial, consulting, or regulatory environment
- Working knowledge of NPDES and RCRA compliance
- Experience independently managing environmental programs, documentation, reporting, or permitting
- Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills
- Ability to build credibility and work effectively with production employees and operating departments
- Willingness to work onsite in Blytheville, Arkansas
- Legal authorization to work in the United States
Preferred Experience
- Waste-management program ownership
- Environmental experience within steel, metals, mining, chemical manufacturing, paper, power generation, cement, or another heavy-industrial environment
- Air compliance, permitting, regulatory reporting, emissions-monitoring systems, or air-pollution-control systems
- Water-management and industrial wastewater programs
- EPCRA data management, documentation, and reporting
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
- ISO 45001 knowledge or auditing experience
- Environmental training and regulatory auditing
- Leadership potential and interest in long-term career development
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This position offers unusually broad exposure to nearly every area of industrial environmental engineering. You will join an experienced environmental organization and have the opportunity to become a technical resource while developing toward future leadership responsibilities.
What They're Offering
- $100,000–$120,000 base salary, based on experience and qualifications
- Annual profit-sharing bonus & ROA Bonus typically ranging from 20%–25% each
- Estimated annual cash compensation of approximately $120,000–$150,000
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Long-term stability with a Fortune 100 steel manufacturer
- Strong internal promotion and leadership-development opportunities
- Collaborative, team-oriented culture
- Broad technical exposure across complex manufacturing operations
Schedule and Location
- Monday through Friday
- Typical schedule of 7:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Flexible starting time between approximately 6:00 AM and 7:30 AM
- Primarily onsite in Blytheville, Arkansas
- Some travel required
**Candidates should be comfortable working in both office and industrial field environments.
**Safety is the organization’s highest priority, and all employees are expected to initiate, lead, and uphold established safety practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.
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