Senior Environmental Manager

The J.R. Simplot Company is seeking a Senior Environmental Manager in Pocatello, ID. This role involves developing and maintaining environmental programs to ensure compliance with regulations, managing environmental staff, and interacting with regulatory personnel. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field, with 8+ years of experience and strong knowledge of environmental laws. The position requires effective communication and team management skills.
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Senior Environmental Manager

This position is responsible for the development, coordination, and maintenance of environmental programs, processes, and procedures that assure compliance with Simplot Policies and Federal, State, and Local regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintains compliance with applicable Federal, State, and local environmental regulations. Stays current on compliance status of all environmental programs, suggests corrective actions/improvements, and ensures issues are tracked to resolution.
• Responsible for management, support, and development of environmental staff, including setting and communication of department and individual goals, and providing regular performance feedback to staff members.
• Interacts with regulatory personnel regarding permitting and compliance matters. Works with public relations team on community and NGO interactions.
• Develops preliminary and final budgets. Reconciles expenses at the end of each period. Develops cost control measures and seeks out competitive pricing.
• Accurately defines problems, collects data, interprets analytical results, draws valid conclusions, and makes reasonable recommendations to upper management that support the environmental and business goals of the company.
Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years related experience. Previous experience working in a large complex industrial environment preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of federal and state environmental laws.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be able to communicate environmental requirements, performance, and needed actions to all levels of stakeholders.
• 5+ years of effectively managing and leading teams.
• Capable and willing to respond to environmental emergencies during off-shifts, weekends, and/or holidays.
Equal Employment Opportunity:

The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.