Regional Environmental Specialist (US)

Regional Environmental Specialist (US), Peachtree City, Georgia

When you join our team as a Regional Environmental Specialist (US), you will be responsible for overseeing and supporting
environmental compliance initiatives across our operations in the US South Region.

What You’ll Do

  • Serve as the Technical Expert and environmental support for US
    southeast operations.
  • Support in the administration of Federal, State, and local
    environmental program requirements, including but not limited to air emissions,
    wastewater, storm water, hazardous and solid waste, and SARA regulations.
  • Support site managers in the development and implementation
    of the corporate environmental management system and integration into the
    plant’s operational plan.
  • Conduct environmental audits, assessments, and compliance
    evaluations to ensure regulatory adherence and drive continuous improvement.
  • Analyze incident and compliance trend data and collaborate
    with operational departments to address environmental risks and opportunities.
  • Participate in incident investigations, mitigation efforts,
    root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation.
  • Prepare and coordinate reports submitted to regulatory
    agencies, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assess and mitigate employee exposure to environmental
    hazards in the workplace.
  • Stay current with evolving environmental regulations,
    technologies, and industry best practices.
  • Represent facilities during regulatory agency inspections
    and act as a liaison with governmental authorities.
  • Identify and implement cost-effective solutions for
    technical and regulatory environmental challenges.
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing among environmental teams
    across Interfor’s operations.
  • Facilitate training and
    education of environmental compliance across the US southeast region

What You Offer

  • Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in Environmental
    Science,
  • Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in environmental
    compliance, preferably
  • in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity and experience with Federal, State and local environmental
    regulations.
  • Experience with environmental permitting, audits, and
    regulatory reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work
    collaboratively across teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to travel within the US South region as needed.
  • Preferred: Experience in the forest products, lumber, or
    wood panel manufacturing industry.
  • Preferred: Experience with developing and leading
    Environmental
  • Management Systems and audit frameworks.

Who We Are

Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.

Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar

What We Offer

Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market conditions. You’ll also get a competitive benefits package including:

  • Group Benefit Programs (Employee Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Optional (Employee Paid) Life Insurance
  • HSA Medical Plan with Employer Match
  • Supplemental Insurance (Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness)
  • 401(k) Matching Plan
  • Participation in our Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Participation in our Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program

We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ‘Start Here. Go Far.’ Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.