Environmental Program Manager

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking an Environmental Program Manager in Florence, KY. The role involves ensuring environmental compliance at AWS manufacturing facilities, developing compliance programs, conducting audits, and building relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have a BA/BS in a relevant field and over 5 years of experience in environmental compliance and risk management. The position emphasizes collaboration and maintaining high production standards.
Description
You’ll join a diverse team within our new manufacturing division for AWS supporting hardware, software, network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, plant managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards of production for our datacenters and our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.


As an Environmental Program Manager, you will be responsible for environmental compliance at AWS manufacturing facilities in the Central AMER region. You will assist in facility permitting and development, develop standards and policies to support regulatory compliance, complete environmental performance analysis, establish and monitor metrics, and guide the teams in implementation of Amazon environmental programs. You will provide guidance and build effective relationships with internal and external partners, including government entities, contractors, consultants, design, construction, operations and other key stakeholders. This position is based in Florence, Ky.


Key Job Responsibilities

Perform due diligence and permitting for new manufacturing facilities.
Develop new compliance programs for first‑of‑a‑kind operational processes.
Manage and oversee compliance with environmental regulations and Amazon policy.
Drive an environmentally responsible culture within the organization.
Ensure work performed by contractors, consultants, and employees is completed in accordance with Amazon standards.
Develop environmental metrics to measure, monitor and forecast performance.
Conduct thorough and accurate environmental audits for continuous improvement.
Prioritize and manage multiple technically complex assignments concurrently.
Represent Amazon at appropriate levels with governmental agencies and throughout the company.
Build collaborative relationships with various stakeholders to ensure risks are identified early and managed appropriately.
Assist in time‑critical report submission to various governmental agencies.
Complete thorough and accurate environmental incident investigations and associated regulatory reports and develop appropriate corrective action.

Basic Qualifications

Experience in environmental compliance and permitting, waste management, contractual, regulatory and liability assessments, environmental permit evaluations and applications, EIAs and water discharge requirements.
BA/BS degree in biology, environmental science, chemistry, chemical or environmental engineering, or related field of study.
Broad knowledge of US environmental regulations.
5+ years of environmental, regulatory and risk management experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience developing and implementing environmental compliance programs including regulated waste, water, and air regulations in accordance with applicable laws.
Experience in a fast paced, dynamic organization.
Experience managing multiple projects, prioritizing, planning, and managing time.
Experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities.
Experience leading change in multiple site environments and influencing those that are not direct reports or within your organization.
Experience with due diligence and permitting for manufacturing facilities.
Experience successfully implementing environmental systems and compliance programs in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.


Location
USA, KY, Florence - 127,100.00 - 171,900.00 USD annually


Equal Opportunity Employer
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.


Company
Amazon Data Services, Inc.


Job ID
A10430920