Environmental Engineer, EHS Specialist

Job DescriptionJob Description

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer to lead and improve our environmental programs, systems, and compliance efforts at our production facility. This role is responsible for managing environmental abatement systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing waste disposal processes, and driving continuous improvement aligned with ISO 14001 standards and Umicore global policies.

Key Responsibilities:

Environmental Systems Management (50%)

• Oversee environmental abatement systems, discharge processes, and disposal streams.

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, TCEQ regulations, and all federal, state, and local environmental and health requirements.

• Maintain and improve environmental systems and reporting, including monthly and annual KPIs.

• Ensure ISO 14001 certification and continuous improvement of management systems.

• Conduct audits, inspections, and required environmental training for employees.

• Review engineering projects for safety and participate in Management of Change processes.

Waste Stream Management (40%)

• Analyze and optimize waste disposal processes for cost efficiency and regulatory compliance.

• Reduce emissions and waste through process improvements.

• Serve as the primary contact for internal and external stakeholders on environmental matters.

• Compile and report KPI data through corporate systems and take corrective action when targets are not met.

Additional Responsibilities (10%)

• Support Health and Safety initiatives within the plant.

• Provide technical expertise to improve processes and ensure compliance with environmental goals.

• Participate in strategic EHS team discussions and MICR compliance improvement efforts.

Major Job Challenges:

• Ensuring compliance with all environmental regulations and ISO 14001 standards.

• Driving continuous improvement in environmental systems and procedures.

• Reducing waste while optimizing disposal methods.

• Aligning operational processes with Umicore’s global standards.

Key Interfaces:

• Internal: Technical and managerial counterparts, BU senior management, plant associates (~100 employees).

• External: Regulatory agencies, compliance officers, suppliers, and customers.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related field (strong focus on waste creation and management).

• 4–7 years of professional experience in environmental or quality management within an industrial setting.

• Extensive on-the-job environmental experience may substitute for a degree.

Technical Skills:

• Knowledge and experience with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 management systems.

• Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, TCEQ regulations; Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing is a plus.

• Proficient in O365 and related software applications.

Personal Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills across all organizational levels.

• Ability to identify, analyze, and mitigate environmental and workplace risks.

• Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

• Demonstrates commitment to safety, quality, and Umicore’s core values (Openness, Innovation, Respect, Teamwork, and Commitment).

Company DescriptionAbout ProSource Staffing: Our Mission
Our mission is to be the staffing services provider and employment agency of choice by helping people and companies achieve their goals. Whether you need premier talent or if you are searching for jobs in Humble TX, Deer Park, Channelview or other suburbs of the Houston Metro, ProSource will meet and exceed all of your expectations.

Our goal is to improve our clients profits while providing our employees with unique and rewarding employment opportunities. We aim to be the highest-quality provider to each niche sector we service, through integrity, competence, innovation, and execution.

We are dedicated to attracting, engaging, and retaining talent through a culture that nurtures success, develops careers, encourages communication, and honors all commitments. Commitment to our customers, employees, and strategic partners is the foundation of our mission.

We will honor our commitments by putting ethics and morals first. We will work hard to deliver exceptional customer service.

Life at ProSource Staffing: Our Culture
Our integrity is a critical asset, and we are committed to upholding it.

We cherish our company, and represent it with honor.

We set high standards, and we abide by them as we practice business fairly and behave ethically. We share our expectations with each other and strive to maintain a workplace built on mutual values, trust and goodwill.

We thrive on challenges, viewing them as an invitation to success.

A true team, we work together to routinely please our customers, surpass our record achievements, and drive our organization to greater success.Company DescriptionAbout ProSource Staffing: Our Mission\r\nOur mission is to be the staffing services provider and employment agency of choice by helping people and companies achieve their goals. Whether you need premier talent or if you are searching for jobs in Humble TX, Deer Park, Channelview or other suburbs of the Houston Metro, ProSource will meet and exceed all of your expectations.\r\n\r\nOur goal is to improve our clients profits while providing our employees with unique and rewarding employment opportunities. We aim to be the highest-quality provider to each niche sector we service, through integrity, competence, innovation, and execution.\r\n\r\nWe are dedicated to attracting, engaging, and retaining talent through a culture that nurtures success, develops careers, encourages communication, and honors all commitments. Commitment to our customers, employees, and strategic partners is the foundation of our mission.\r\n\r\nWe will honor our commitments by putting ethics and morals first. We will work hard to deliver exceptional customer service.\r\n\r\nLife at ProSource Staffing: Our Culture\r\nOur integrity is a critical asset, and we are committed to upholding it.\r\n\r\nWe cherish our company, and represent it with honor.\r\n\r\nWe set high standards, and we abide by them as we practice business fairly and behave ethically. We share our expectations with each other and strive to maintain a workplace built on mutual values, trust and goodwill.\r\n\r\nWe thrive on challenges, viewing them as an invitation to success.\r\n\r\nA true team, we work together to routinely please our customers, surpass our record achievements, and drive our organization to greater success.