Environmental Specialist Jobs

Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls, a division of Olin Corporation, is seeking an Environmental Specialist. This position will be located at the Freeport, TX manufacturing site. This position offers the ability to work remote up to 50% of the time with the successful candidate coming into the plant as needed. The Environmental Delivery Specialist shares with the Leveraged EH&S Leader the responsibility for implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the environmental management systems (work processes, standards, procedures) to ensure regulatory compliance and add value to meet site objectives and maintain the license to operate. This job may be applied within a specific plant or may be leveraged across multiple plants within a site.

Olin recognizes that success comes from never being satisfied. We deliver on our commitment to excellence by lifting a diverse and innovative workforce who will define Olin’s future. Read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity to join our winning team.

Essential Functions:

• Manage the systems to perform environmental calculations and ensure full compliance.
• Lead and participate in incident investigations and corrective action process.
• Identify and drive improvement project opportunities for supported plants (ex. emission reduction, spill reduction).
• Collect and provide timely data for various EH&S reports (internal and external) and agency requests.
• Manage air regulatory compliance. This includes all required reporting around Title V, MON, HON, AEI, MACT regulations, as applicable; and support for permit applications for plant projects that consists of new and modified equipment, requests for permit changes, and permit renewal applications to ensure continuous license to operate.
• Implement and maintain self-auditing programs and drive any action item closure plans to ensure 100% compliance with all internal and external requirements.
• Act as the coordinator and host for TCEQ and other agency representatives inspecting Olin Freeport facilities

Position Requirements:

• Chemical industry support experience
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an environmental specialist role or relevant manufacturing role
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, verbally and in writing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations and compliance; preferably including knowledge and experience with Texas regulations.
• Bachelor's degree* in Environmental, Engineering, Chemistry, or other relevant technical discipline; Master's degree preferred
• Ability to respond during crisis and high-pressure situations and rapidly adjust to changing priorities as needed
• Prior Olin experience preferred
• Valid US Driver's License

What's in it for you?

While many of our employees have worked at Olin for their entire career, we constantly strive to bring new people with new points of view into the company. Your career is important to us, and we work with you to create development plans that help you achieve your career goals.
Our employees enjoy the following employment enhancements and more:

• Accelerated vacation accrual
• Fertility Benefits (lifetime maximum $25,000)
• Paid parental leave and additional leave programs
• Volunteer Paid Time Off Program
• Alternate work schedules and arrangements (location/role specific)
• 401(k) with an employer match and Olin retirement contribution account
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance effective Day 1
• Short term incentive program participation
• Diverse Employee Networks
• Tuition Assistance Program

Why Olin?

Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls is one of three proud business units of Olin Corporation. Olin began in 1892 and has steadily grown to become an industry leader in both ammunition and chemicals manufacturing. Winchester, Olin Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls and Olin Epoxy employ approximately 8,000 professionals in more than 20 countries with customers in nearly 100 countries around the globe.

• Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship to applicants not authorized to work in the US.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.