Sustainability Environmental Engineer

Join the largest manufacturer of tile and natural stone in the United States and watch your career stand out with Dal-Tile, a subsidiary of Mohawk Industries.

Our close-knit team of dedicated professionals has made us the success we are today. In exchange for their hard work, we support our people with a family-friendly work environment, a commitment to promoting from within, unique benefits that go beyond just medical and dental, and a belief that every employee deserves a productive life outside of work. If this sounds outstanding to you, take the first step forward and explore a career with Dal-Tile.

Job Objective

The Environmental Engineer is a corporate staff position responsible for supporting and coordinating environmental compliance and sustainability efforts across multiple manufacturing plants. This role focuses on implementing environmental best practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a culture of environmental responsibility within manufacturing operations.

Duties and Responsibilities of the Position:

·         Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations, permits, and standards.

·         Conduct regular audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.

·         Coordinate with regulatory agencies and participate in inspections as necessary.

·         Develop and implement sustainability programs aimed at reducing environmental impact and promoting resource conservation.

·         Identify opportunities for waste reduction, energy efficiency, and water conservation.

·         Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute sustainability initiatives and track progress toward established goals.

·         Establish and maintain an Environmental Management System (EMS) to monitor environmental aspects and impacts.

·         Develop procedures and protocols for environmental monitoring, reporting, and incident response.

·         Identify and assess environmental risks associated with manufacturing operations.

·         Create and implement risk management strategies to mitigate environmental liabilities and prevent incidents.

·         Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including employees, community members, and regulatory bodies.

·         Communicate environmental performance and initiatives through reports, presentations, and meetings.

·         Respond to inquiries and concerns related to environmental matters.

·         Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Experience and Education:

·         Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field preferred.

·         6-8 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience. 

·         Experience in Title V Air Permit reporting preferred.

·         Experience with SWPPP, SPCC, NPDES and wastewater discharge implementation, permitting and reporting strongly preferred.

Competencies:

·         Specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in environmental engineering or a related discipline.

·         Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

·         Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, delegate effectively, and manage time efficiently.

·         High level of integrity and discretion when handling sensitive or confidential information.

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

·         Flexible and adaptable to change; capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

·         Demonstrates professionalism, sound judgment, maturity, and resourcefulness in the absence of formalized guidelines and procedures.

Other Pertinent Job Information:

·         Occasional exposure to hazardous conditions such as noise, moving mechanical parts, and airborne particles associated with active manufacturing environments.

·         Must be able to walk long distances and stand for extended periods.

·         Requires the ability to bend, crouch, and stoop as needed.

·         Must be able to work in non-climate-controlled environments.

·         The work environment may include a noisy, high-traffic production floor.

·         May be required to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, night shifts, weekends, and holidays.

·         Must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) correctly throughout the day.

·         Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 pounds.

We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, career opportunities, and an environment of creativity and growth.  Examples include:  Company Match on 401k, Employee Purchase Discount, and Tuition Reimbursement.

Dal-Tile is a proud supporter of our U.S. military, veterans and their families - Thank You for Your Service!
Active military, transitioning service members and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Mohawk Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran committed to an inclusive workplace and a proud Drugs Don’t Work participant.