Environmental Specialist

Compunnel Inc. is hiring an Environmental Specialist in Bloomfield, CT for a 6-month contract with potential extension. The role involves managing environmental permit requirements, conducting inspections, and supporting compliance efforts related to pollution prevention and waste management. Candidates should have a degree in Engineering or a related field, 3-5 years of experience, and ISO 14001 certification. Salary ranges from $35.00 to $38.34 per hour.
Duration: 06 Months (Possibility of extension/conversion based on budget & performance)

Client: One of the largest Diesel Engines and Power Generators manufacturers

Overview:

Performs routine functions related to a site's environmental permit requirements, Environmental objectives and targets, and the overall Environmental Management System (EMS). Routine functions may include the gathering of emissions and discharge data, incidents and accidents, visual site inspections, sampling wastewater discharges, maintaining waste accumulation areas, labeling waste containers, and other related duties, as directed by the site HSE Supervisor or HSE Manager. Assists with the application of engineering and administrative controls to reduce the environmental impacts associated with site operations and to control safety risks. Supports the collection of site Environmental KPIs for use at the site, BU and Corporate levels.

Duties:
• Supports implementation and maintenance of the site EMS, control of significant aspects and risks and achievement of Environmental objectives/targets.
• Supports regulatory compliance efforts and other programs applicable at the site including storm water management, employee training, recordkeeping/reporting, and other associated HSE programs at a facility.
• Monitors the day-to-day operations associated with pollution prevention, waste management, air quality, water quality and related programs.
• Assists with internal and external Environmental audits; resolves basic issues identified in audits; updates EMS documentation.

Qualifications:
• College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific field
• required.
• 3-5 years’ work experience required.
• Experience with air and water waste
• ISO 14001 certification