Job Information
Vectrus Environmental Manager in Keesler AFB, Mississippi
Overview
The Installation Environmental Manager shall provide environmental management and PWS services in the following areas; air emissions, drinking water, waste water, hazardous material, hazardous waste, solid waste, recycling programs, medical waste, petroleum, oil and lubricants (POL), pesticides, spill prevention and response planning, above ground storage tanks, underground storage tanks, cultural resources, natural resources, and NEPA reporting. The Installation Environmental Manager’s scope will include all duties of the installation commander, unit commander and tenants for the environmental part of the contract. The Environmental Program will provide the personnel and equipment necessary to meet the monitoring, training, testing, spill response, waste collection, pesticide application and other work requirements.
Responsibilities
Manage and conduct monthly and non-routine environmental inspections of all installation facilities and support sites
Manage and conduct inspections of Hazardous Waste Initial Accumulation Points (IAPs) throughout the installation
Manage and conduct operations of the Installation Hazardous Waste Storage Facility
Manage results of inspections and maintain associated documentation and files
Manage follow-up and corrective actions for deficiencies noted
Manage/conduct environmental & safety training to all tenant units handling hazardous wastes and hazardous materials
Manage and participate in Installation Spill Response Team as the Installation Spill Response Team Chief
Manage Keesler’s Environmental Management System (EMS) including annual management reviews, updating of environmental aspects and impacts, scheduling/leading quarterly meetings to Base leadership, and database management for eDASH, the Air Force’s environmental management tool
Act as Installation contact for interactions/inspections with state and federal agencies (MDEQ, EPA)
Management and Administration
Training
Accident Investigation and Reporting
Provide a safe and secure workplace
Set the example for respect, responsibility and integrity
Provide operational guidance to ensure compliance with the PWS while delivering results
Create a positive environment that is fair, inclusive and ethical
Inspire and motivate employees by recognizing achievement
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education/Certifications: One year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
· Requires Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering or a related field
· Experience in the operation and management of personnel
Experience:
· Three years’ experience in environmental compliance, environmental management or a related field.
· Program Specific Requirements – (annual and recurring certifications required)
· Must be able to supervise and manage the activities of multi-national and culturally diverse work force
· Possess knowledge of safety and environmental issues as they relate to Environmental Management
· Accustomed to dealing at an executive level
· Computer literate
· Prior military experience a plus but not mandatory
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.