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General Summary of the Position: Perform tasks necessary for the day to day operation of a water treatment facility, which includes the operation and maintenance of water wells, distribution system, wastewater treatment plant, collection system, and pump stations. Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, asphalt, water, and sewage.

General Summary of the Position:Perform tasks necessary for the day to day operation of a water treatment facility, which includes the operation and maintenance of water wells, distribution system, wastewater treatment plant, collection system, and pump stations.  Works with and assists other crew members to maintain these systems.Essential Functions:(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.)<ul><li>Work with crew members to accomplish assigned and required tasks.</li><li>Maintain a clean job site at all plant, well, and pump station locations.</li><li>Monitor, clean, maintain, and secure tools, equipment, and company vehicles on a daily basis to eliminate potential hazards and/or losses.</li><li>Ensure proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed daily.</li><li>Other duties as required.</li></ul>Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:<ul><li>Prior experience reading and understanding maps and drawings.</li><li>Basic mathematical and writing skills.</li><li>Communication and people skills to work successfully with fellow employees.</li><li>Ability to read meters and gauges and complete reports.</li><li>Ability to trouble shoot mechanical and electrical problems</li><li>Knowledge of plumbing for water and wastewater systems.</li><li>Knowledge and understanding of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in the maintenance of water and wastewater facilities and systems.</li><li>Thorough knowledge of applicable safety precautions.</li><li>Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.</li></ul>Required Education, Training and Experience:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.</li><li>Class D Water or Class 3 Wastewater Operator Certification preferred.Ability to obtain one required.</li><li>Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a water/wastewater operator preferred.</li><li>Prior experience in plumbing of water/wastewater systems (mains, service lines, and water meters).</li><li>Valid appropriate state driver’s license (general operator license) required; Class A or B CDL strongly preferred.</li></ul>Work Environment:<ul><li>Regularly work near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, asphalt, water, and sewage.</li><li>Ability to work in trenches and other confined spaces.</li><li>Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue and to effectively jump, sprint or throw an object.</li><li>Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination.</li><li>Noise level is generally loud.</li></ul>Powered by JazzHR

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The Environmental Engineering Manager leads and manages a team of environmental engineers responsible for environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental support of capital and operational projects across a nationwide asphalt and emulsions manufacturing footprint. This role provides strategic direction, technical oversight, and people leadership while partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Corporate leadership to manage environmental risk and support business growth.

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc. seeks a full-time Environmental Engineering Manager to join our Pavement Coating & Resources team.Position SummaryThe Environmental Engineering Manager leads and manages a team of environmental engineers responsible for environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, and environmental support of capital and operational projects across a nationwide asphalt and emulsions manufacturing footprint. This role provides strategic direction, technical oversight, and people leadership while partnering closely with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Corporate leadership to manage environmental risk and support business growth.The Environmental Engineering Manager serves as a key link between corporate environmental strategy and site‑level execution.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Management<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Environmental Engineers (Engineer I, II, III).</li><li>Assign workloads, set priorities, and ensure effective coverage across facilities and regions.</li><li>Provide coaching, performance feedback, and career development guidance.</li><li>Support hiring, onboarding, and succession planning for the environmental engineering team.</li><li>Foster consistent standards, technical excellence, and collaboration across the team.</li></ul>Environmental Compliance Oversight<ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight of environmental compliance programs across all manufacturing and terminal locations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, including:</li><li><ul><li>Air quality (Title V, synthetic minor, NSR/PSD)</li><li>Water programs (MSGP stormwater, wastewater, SPCC)</li><li>Hazardous and non-hazardous waste management</li></ul></li><li>Review and approve compliance strategies, corrective action plans, and responses to regulatory findings.</li><li>Oversee responses to regulatory inspections, audits, notices of violation, and enforcement actions.</li><li>Evaluate enterprise-level environmental risks and recommend mitigation strategies.</li></ul>Permitting Strategy & Execution<ul><li>Establish and oversee permitting strategies for existing facilities, expansions, and new projects.</li><li>Review and approve complex permit applications, renewals, and modifications.</li><li>Ensure permitting needs are identified early during project planning and operational changes.</li><li>Serve as an escalation point for regulatory agency interactions and negotiations.</li><li>Monitor permit conditions and ensure facility-level implementation and accountability.</li></ul>Projects & Business Support<ul><li>Provide environmental leadership for major capital projects, plant expansions, equipment installations, and process changes.</li><li>Partner with Engineering and Operations to integrate environmental requirements into project design and execution.</li><li>Support environmental due diligence and integration activities for mergers and acquisitions.</li><li>Balance regulatory requirements with operational and business needs to support growth and efficiency.</li><li>Allocate environmental engineering resources to support priority projects and initiatives.</li></ul>Program Development & Continuous Improvement<ul><li>Develop, implement, and improve company-wide environmental standards, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Drive consistent implementation of environmental programs across a decentralized, multi-site organization.</li><li>Analyze environmental performance data and metrics to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.</li><li>Support sustainability, ESG, and corporate environmental reporting initiatives as applicable.</li><li>Promote best practices and continuous improvement across the organization.</li></ul>Collaboration & Leadership<ul><li>Act as a trusted environmental advisor to Operations, Corporate EHS, Engineering, Legal, and executive leadership.</li><li>Communicate complex regulatory and technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.</li><li>Represent the company in industry groups, regulatory meetings, and professional forums as needed.</li><li>Support company culture focused on safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship.</li></ul>QualificationsEducation<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>10+ years of progressive environmental engineering experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.</li><li>3+ years of experience leading or managing technical professionals.</li><li>Demonstrated experience overseeing permitting and compliance across multiple facilities.</li></ul>Knowledge & Skills<ul><li>Advanced knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to asphalt, emulsions, chemicals, or heavy industrial manufacturing.</li><li>Strong expertise in air permitting and multi-media compliance.</li><li>Proven leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Strong project management and organizational skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and environmental management systems.</li></ul>Travel<ul><li>Ability to travel approximately 30–50% to support facilities, projects, and team needs.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience managing environmental programs in a decentralized or nationwide organization.</li><li>Experience supporting large capital projects and M&A activities.</li><li>Familiarity with asphalt plants, emulsions production, terminals, or bulk materials handling.</li></ul>Why Ergon?At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:<ul><li>Competitive pay</li><li>401(k) matching & profit sharing</li><li>Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance</li><li>Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits</li><li>Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave</li><li>Tuition assistance</li></ul>At Ergon, we live by our core values:<ul><li>Empowered Service: Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions, and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.</li><li>Selfless Leadership: We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.</li><li>Purposeful Growth: We believe employee growth and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has always reinvested tremendously in the business, not just for the sake of growing, but in a careful and strategic way.</li><li>Respectful Relationships: And together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance and diversity of ideas and of people. Our differences make us stronger. And we're united by our shared values, always forging respectful relationships.</li></ul>Come and join the Ergon team!We are an EEO/AAP employer.Job Role: Environmental Engineering ManagerLocation: Flowood, MS  Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions, Inc

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Environmental Engineering Manager

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Corrective Action

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Due Diligence

Engineering

Engineering Management

Environmental Compliance

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Environmental Management

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Hazardous Materials/Substances

Leadership

Legal

Life Insurance

Maintain Compliance

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Mergers and Acquisitions

Microsoft Office

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Performance Analysis

Performance Metrics

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Problem Solving Skills

Project Design

Project Execution

Project/Program Management

Regulations

Regulatory Compliance

Regulatory Requirements

Resource Management

Risk Analysis

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Service Delivery

Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC)

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Team Lead/Manager

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Talent Acquisition

Requirements and Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Oversee the daily operations of the treatment plant to ensure that the wastewater quality meets or exceeds all State and Federal regulatory requirements. Preferred candidate should five (5) years' experience operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant with a 10 MGD minimum volume.

Manages the operations of a wastewater treatment plant to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and reporting practices. Oversees sampling and testing systems, and the functionality of pumps, conveyors, blowers, and other treatment plant equipment.Requirements and Responsibilities include, but not limited to:<ul><li>Oversee the daily operations of the treatment plant to ensure that the wastewater quality meets or exceeds all State and Federal regulatory requirements.</li><li>Ensures staff is up-to-date with all federal, state, and local regulations and environmental guidelines.</li><li>Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs.</li><li>Procure supplies and equipment needed to maintain plant operations.</li><li>Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets.</li></ul>Certification & Experience Requirements:<ul><li>Must have at least a current Class IV Wastewater Operator License</li><li>Preferred candidate should five (5) years' experience operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant with a 10 MGD minimum volume.</li></ul>Powered by JazzHR

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