Sr. Specialist, Environmental & Sustainability (Bilingual Korean required)
Timpl had partnered up with a global EV battery manufacturing company and is looking for a
Sr. Specialist, Environmental & Sustainability.
Summary
The Sr. Specialist, Environmental & Sustainability will use their experience to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in the workplace and engage employees in the development of a strong EH&S culture. In this role, you will evaluate workplace compliance with regard to local, state and federal regulations. You will function as an expert resource to teams for consistent implementation of company EH&S standards and programs. You will perform jobsite auditing and conducts incident investigation. You also will conduct inspections and ensure compliance with applicable EH&S regulations and standards.
Responsibilities:
- Support LG Energy Solution by managing the company’s permitting activities, including, but not limited to, air, waste, storm water, waste water permits and other reporting requirements
- Assist with compiling all relevant information needed for completing facility permits
(Air, Waste water, chemical)
- Manage the ISO 14001 certification process and lead the Environment Compliance Team to drive continuous improvement in all Environment programs
- Collaborate with other groups and consultants as needed to ensure applications are completed/submitted accurately and on-time
- Support others to ensure all permitting and reporting complies company standards and applicable Federal/State/Local and environmental regulations
- Provide relevant data for completing reports and tracking
- Communicate with federal, state and local agencies as necessary
- Provide management with updates on application and reporting status
- Understand government regulations as needed to complete tasks
- Provide technical expertise for other team members in regards to environmental regulations
- Provide leadership with an accurate budget for permitting and reporting related fees and activities
- Provide permitting and reporting assistance to other LG Energy Solution sites as needed
- Provide overall support within the Environmental team, as assigned
- Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
- Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
- Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
- 7+ years of experience in environmental reporting and regulatory experience
Skills:
- Strong technical skills required to carry out complex permitting projects with minimal coaching
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and give direction to others
- Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with both internal and external customers and regulatory agencies
- Possess a strong sense of urgency and the ability
- Ability to prioritize workflow based on specific deadlines
- MS Office Suite
- Problem solving and analytical skills
- Possess a strong sense of urgency and the ability to multitask
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support entire production team
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global sites