Environmental Specialist – Ville Platte, LA Onsite at Cabot

Job description

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations. If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply! Your Role at Cabot: Cabot Corporation is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join the team onsite at the Ville Platte, LA facility. The Cabot facility is one of many carbon black sites in the network that will lend an opportunity for an individual to leave their mark! This role is ideal for a professional with experience in air/water/waste, Title V, environmental permitting, EPA and LDEQ interaction, CEMS/emissions monitoring, environmental audits, regulatory compliance, incident investigation, capital-project review and/or emerging regulations. This role is responsible for: Performing moderately complex technical work to support environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives across plant operations. Provides technical analysis and guidance to department, plant, and site leadership on environmental matters. Assists in the development, implementation, and maintenance of environmental programs, systems, and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including air, waste, and water requirements. Supports departments through training, guidance, and implementation of environmental procedures and regulatory changes while promoting responsible environmental stewardship and operational excellence. This role is based fully onsite 5 days a week. How You’ll Make an Impact: Collect, analyze, evaluate and distribute SH&E management information. Create and/or run reports for distribution to management. Monitoring safety and health performance by running reports. Provide recommendations, as appropriate, for improvements to SH&E programs. Monitor and prevent chemical, physical and biological hazards and diseases that could be present in the area by conducting air, soil, or other environmental tests. Investigate accidents, injuries, and complaints concerning hazards or uncomfortable conditions in the workplace. Recommend improvements in processes, design, procedures, and operating equipment to minimize the hazard potential. Conduct employee training, emergency preparedness, and quality assurance programs. Provide regulatory interpretation and technical advice. Participate on internal committees and teams, as appropriate. Track and monitor existing and pending regulations and make recommendations, as appropriate Participate in SH&E audits, as appropriate. Provide assistance to staff and managers in assessing and achieving Corporate goals and objectives. Maintain working knowledge of specific requirements imposed by government agencies. Assist in the design and conduct of SH&E employee and contractor training programs. Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care® Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001® technical specification, as applicable to the site/region. Serve as a direct communication link between the Environmental Department and Production, Technical, Maintenance, WPS and Capitol. Prepare and submit regulatory and corporate reports to meet deadlines. Assist with data collection as it pertains to Waste, Water, Air and Sustainability. Conduct Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, & Annual inspections. What You’ll Bring to Cabot: Bachelors Degree in Environmental Sciences, Chem