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LEAD ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALISTLocation: Leetsdale, PACompany: Hussey CopperPOSITION SUMMARYHussey Copper, a Pantheon Electric company and a leading North American manufacturer of high-quality copper products, is seeking a Lead Environmental Specialist to join our team in Leetsdale, PA.In this role, you will take a lead role in managing environmental compliance activities, wastewater treatment operations, hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, regulatory reporting, and environmental sustainability initiatives. Working closely with plant operations and leadership, you will help ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations while identifying opportunities to strengthen environmental performance.This is an exciting opportunity for an environmental professional who enjoys hands-on involvement in manufacturing operations, takes ownership of environmental programs, and is committed to driving continuous improvement and responsible environmental practices.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESEnvironmental Compliance and Wastewater Treatment

Lead day-to-day environmental compliance activities to ensure adherence to company policies and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Oversee the operation and ongoing compliance of the facility's wastewater treatment system.

Coordinate the maintenance and calibration of wastewater treatment control instrumentation.

Manage the procurement of wastewater treatment chemicals, materials, and environmental supplies.

Coordinate the scheduling, handling, and removal of residual waste and recyclable materials.

Collect environmental samples and coordinate laboratory testing and analysis with external service providers.

Prepare, maintain, and submit discharge monitoring reports and other required environmental documentation.

Coordinate routine maintenance and service activities for wastewater treatment equipment and systems.

Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Management

Lead the coordination and management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal activities.

Schedule routine waste removal and coordinate services with approved waste management providers.

Maintain accurate environmental records, certifications, and required regulatory documentation.

Prepare and support periodic environmental compliance reports and required submissions.

Coordinate waste management needs associated with special projects and plant operations.

Identify opportunities for pollution prevention, waste minimization, recycling, and alternative disposal methods.

Environmental Inspections and Continuous Improvement

Conduct routine environmental inspections throughout the manufacturing facility to identify potential compliance concerns and opportunities for improvement.

Document inspection findings, communicate identified issues, and coordinate corrective actions.

Monitor the progress and completion of environmental cleanup and remediation activities.

Work collaboratively with plant operations and maintenance personnel to address environmental concerns and support regulatory compliance.

Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on environmental responsibility, operational efficiency, and sustainable manufacturing practices.

Employee Training and Environmental Leadership

Provide guidance and training to employees on environmental procedures, waste handling, chemical hazards, pollution prevention, and waste minimization.

Promote environmental awareness and reinforce compliance expectations throughout the facility.

Coordinate and direct hourly personnel performing environmental tasks, as needed.

Serve as a technical resource to plant personnel regarding environmental practices, procedures, and compliance requirements.

Support a workplace culture that prioritizes environmental stewardship, employee safety, and accountability.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate degree in Environmental Engineering or a closely related discipline.

Minimum of one year of experience working in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Strong commitment to environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and workplace safety.

Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to maintain accurate documentation.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Ability to coordinate multiple responsibilities, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively with employees and plant leadership.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.

Three or more years of relevant environmental or industrial experience.

Experience supporting environmental compliance, wastewater treatment operations, or waste management within a manufacturing environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENTThis position operates within an active industrial manufacturing facility. Employees may be exposed to moving mechanical equipment, varying temperatures, elevated noise levels, and regular manufacturing activity.The Lead Environmental Specialist must maintain awareness of workplace conditions and follow all applicable safety and environmental procedures while performing assigned responsibilities.ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIPAt Hussey Copper, environmental responsibility is an important part of how we operate. Every employee plays a role in protecting the environment and promoting the health and safety of individuals both inside and outside the workplace.We are committed to responsible manufacturing practices, environmental sustainability, and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.JOIN OUR TEAMIf you are an environmental professional who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and is passionate about environmental compliance, sustainability, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.Join Hussey Copper and help lead environmental initiatives that support safe, responsible, and efficient manufacturing operations.Hussey Copper is an Equal Opportunity Employer.