Environmental Compliance Manager

Responsible for environmental compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations across the Kroger organization.

Implement compliance programs for laws and regulations as well as resolve associated problems in a cost-effective manner with a goal of minimizing operational, legal, and fiscal impacts.

Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.Minimum


* Bachelor's Degree in relevant field


* 5+ years of environmental compliance experience


* Self-directed, ability to execute projects with minimal supervision


* Ability to comprehend complex regulations, interpret requirements, and translate into operations


* Demonstrated success with implementation of environmental regulatory requirements


* Good administration and management skills; good writing and communication skills


* Ability to direct peers, supervisors, and hourly personnel in projects to obtain and maintain compliance; ability to relate well with others and inspire good job performance


* Demonstration of project management skills, including budgeting and scheduling

Desired


* Prior environmental compliance management or consulting experience


* Recognized certification in their compliance area


* Phase I & Phase II ESA experience



* Lead, develop, implement, and monitor environmental compliance programs and policies and assures company endorsement of these programs


* Maintain a working knowledge of all federal, state, and local regulations.

Builds a positive working relationship with regulatory agencies


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


* Manage all aspects of the program for every location including providing training on all relevant topics; conduct audits to determine compliance status


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


* Ensure maintenance of required Management Information System


* Conduct audits of environmental compliance programs are being conducted; provide regular periodic reporting on compliance efforts to director


* Represent and respond to agency inspections and alleged compliance violations and assist with investigations and remediation


* Partner with all internal departments affected; evaluate new processes, procedures and materials to determine impact


* Keep abreast of new industry technologies


* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement


* Travel up to 25%


* Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation