Facility Environmental Manager

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a self-motivated and driven Environmental Manager to join our Brookneal OSB (Oriented Strand Board) plant in Gladys, VA (30 minutes outside of Lynchburg, VA).

The Environmental Manager will perform professional work at multiple levels in support of the Environmental Department, the Plant, and Divisional/Corporate Environmental Programs.

The individual will have responsibilities for the evaluation, development, implementation, troubleshooting, and management of the facility's environmental compliance programs and systems.

This position will assist in ensuring facility compliance with pertinent governmental regulations, such as state and federal air regulations, drinking water, storm water, wastewater, hazardous waste (large quantity generator), and to relative company policies and procedures such as Georgia Pacific's Environmental Compliance Standards.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific in Gladys, VA manufactures Oriented Strand Board (OSB) structural panels of compressed wood used in housing construction and remodeling.

GP employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace.

To learn more about our Building Products division, visit .

Our culture is defined by the Principle Based Management ™ philosophy which guides everyday decision-making and provides employees with opportunities to contribute and personally benefits from the value they create.

You can learn more about our Building Products group here: https://www.gp.com/product-overview/gp-building-construction-products/

What You Will Do



* Technical Expert and Compliance Standard Owner for the site


* Assist in administration of Federal (EPA), State (SC DES) and local environmental program requirements, including but not limited to air, wastewater, storm water, hazardous waste, LQG, SARA, CERCLA, RCRA, HAZWOPER, FCC, and DOT.


* Assist plant manager in the development and the implementation of the corporate environmental management system (7-Element RMS), as well as integration of the environmental system into the plant's overall OpEx Plan


* Analyze incident and compliance trends data and work with operating departments


* Participate in incident investigation, mitigation, root cause analysis and corrective action


* Coordinate activities and prepare reports submitted to outside agencies


* Assess and mitigate employee exposure to hazards in the workplace


* Stay current with new ideas, engineering and techniques in the environmental field


* Represent facility during agency inspections and act as plant FCC licensing and regulation contact


* Identify cost effective solutions for technical and regulatory environmental issues


* Work closely with the respective Regional Environmental Manager and/or Business Environmental Manager for guidance and direction on all environmental matters


* Knowledge share with other GP Building Product facilities' environmental teams

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