Regional Manager, Environmental Compliance

Implement/ensure company compliance with federal, state and local environmental laws/regulations.

Resolve compliance issues in a cost-effective manner to minimize operational, legal and fiscal impact.

Develop/implement emergency planning protocols for hazardous material accidents, spills and releases.

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree environmental science, engineering or related area
- 5+ years air permitting experience
- 8+ years environmental compliance experience
- Understanding of OR, WA, AK, ID environmental agencies and evolving landscape
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to collaborate and achieve objectives through others
- Ability to direct peers, supervisors, hourly associates and contractors in projects to obtain/maintain environmental compliance
- Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication skills
- Strong administrative/leadership skills
- Strong initiative to accomplish tasks with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated success implementing hazardous materials and waste regulatory requirements
- Ability to comprehend complex regulations, interpret requirements and translate requirements into operational standards
- Experience meeting with regulatory agencies/inspectors

Desired
- Master's Degree
- Prior environmental management or consulting experience


* Lead, develop, implement and monitor compliance programs/policies


* Maintain working knowledge of federal, state and local regulations; build/maintain positive working relationships with regulatory agencies


* Maintain up-to-date/organized compliance records; ensure timely preparation/submittal of required reports


* Supervise environmental personnel managing the hazardous waste program for all NW locations


* Maintain an active awareness of new industry technologies


* Manage division compliance with SARA / EPCRA requirements; partner with internal departments affected by environmental issues to ensure compliance


* Develop/ensure store locations receive training on relevant environmental topics


* Conduct systematic compliance program audits


* Coordinate daily activities of staff, consultants and contractors


* Respond to agency inspections and alleged compliance violations; assist with investigations/remediation


* Evaluate current/new machinery, equipment, processes, procedures and materials to determine environmental impact


* Oversee development, implementation and maintenance of store/facility business plans, emergency plans and Risk Management plans (RMP) that address prevention/mitigation of hazardous material accidents, spills and releases


* Maintain environmental management information systems (EMIS)


* Draft permit document plans to ensure permits are obtained when needed and conditions are met/reported when required


* Report compliance efforts to company leade...