EHS Environmental Specialist

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, local, and corporate environmental requirements.
• Support air permitting and compliance activities, including PTIO/Title V requirements and monitoring air control equipment.
• Manage wastewater and stormwater compliance programs, including inspections, sampling, and reporting.
• Oversee Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) requirements and inspections.
• Manage hazardous, non-hazardous, and universal waste programs, including profiling, manifests, and vendor interactions.
• Maintain chemical inventories and support regulatory reporting such as EPCRA, SARA 311/312, and TRI.
• Provide environmental support for R&D and pilot-scale activities, including evaluating the impact of new materials and processes.
• Develop and deliver environmental training programs for employees.
• Support internal audits, regulatory inspections, and corporate EHS reviews.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• 3+ years of environmental compliance experience in chemical or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Working knowledge of air, water, waste, and chemical regulations.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PTIO and/or Title V air permitting.
• Experience with SPCC and TRI reporting.
• Experience supporting compounding, extrusion, or polymer processing operations.
• Experience supporting EHS Management Systems or ISO-style frameworks.
• Professional certification such as CHMM, CEP, or similar.

About the Company

LG Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world, connecting science to life for a better future. With a global presence and a diverse portfolio including petrochemicals, advanced materials, and life sciences, LG Chem is committed to reaching carbon-neutral growth and net-zero emissions through innovation and responsible management.