Manager Environmental (Air)

About RivianRivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.Role SummaryManager, EHS in Environmental will be responsible for development and oversight of compliant operations of environmental air-related programs for their respective business units. Reports to the Senior Manager, Environment (EHS) and cross-functionally with numerous internal departments and external government agencies. You will be responsible for managing, developing, leading, and sustaining environmental initiatives to support all areas of the manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. The ideal candidate is self-motivated and can understand complex regulations and communicate them effectively to a variety of groups with diverse interests and backgrounds. The person in this position should be able to work in a fast-paced, multi-cultural, team-oriented environment. Must have the ability to influence to ensure safe and environmentally responsible operations often without direct authority over cross-functional team members.ResponsibilitiesManage and oversee environmental compliance and best management practices for the Normal, Illinois manufacturing campus, focusing on air emissions and compliance with current and future air permits.Design and recommend solutions for environmental processes relating to Permitting, Emission Units, and Paint Operations.Ensure that all applicable environmental compliance programs are in place and functioning properly.Interface with regulatory bodies on matters related to environmental regulatory compliance.Ensure applicable environmental-related goals, including leading indicators, are set, tracked, and shared with the organization.Ensure a process is in place such that all new equipment meets applicable environmental standards prior to operation.Ensure environmental training is completed according to schedule.Coach and influence all management staff, including Operations and cross-functional partners, to integrate and manage environmental compliance.Ensure that necessary inspections are completed to evaluate environmental aspects and impacts, requiring regular site inspections.Be the subject matter expert for applicable compliance regulations.Ensure new compliance tools are successfully integrated into EHS Management Software.Audit stakeholders and cross-functional partners to ensure proper recordkeeping and training.Assure compliance with all applicable CAA, CWA, RCRA, NPDES, EPA, federal, state, local, and health regulation requirements.Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.QualificationsBachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization with a minimum of 5 years EHS experience required.EPA Method 9 Certification and Opacity Training. Experience with CAAPP Permits preferred.Extensive and working knowledge of EPA regulations, with a working knowledge of DOT, hazardous materials, and Process Safety Management.Strong leadership, emotional intelligence, and management skills required.Knowledge of concepts, principles, practices, and methodologies related to Air/Water/Waste requirements.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Problem-solving skills in a high-pressure environment.Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. SAP & Benchmark ESG knowledge preferred.

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