Manager, Environmental
Day & ZimmermannAbout the role
About Day and Zimmermann
At our Day & Zimmermann Munitions Plants, we know the stakes and We do what we say! ® We’re the team working behind the scenes to make sure our nation’s front lines have safe, high-quality ammunition. As a trusted premier manufacturer of ammunition to the U.S. Military, some of our capabilities range from production of direct and indirect fire, components, to special projects and beyond. With more than 120 years of experience behind us, it’s no surprise that our teams consistently exceed expectations! Come join in on our purpose – We put people to work, we protect American freedoms, and we help our customers power and improve the world! https://dayzim.com
Make a Real Impact – Help Protect People and the Planet!
Are you passionate about the environment and ready to put your skills to work in a meaningful way? At Day & Zimmermann, we support the U.S. military by safely producing high-quality ammunition and we need a dedicated Environmental Manager to help keep our operations clean, safe, and compliant.
In this role, you'll take the lead on everything from waste management and water systems to forestry and facility maintenance all while ensuring we meet key environmental regulations. You'll manage big projects, solve real-world problems, and make a difference every day.
If you're looking for a role where your work truly matters, this is it!
As the Environmental Manger here's the work you'll do:
- Oversee the planning and management of the caretaker contract with the Army, including the administration of the Public Water System while ensuring safe practices for handling both hazardous and non-hazardous waste materials.
- Pioneer compliance efforts by meticulously reviewing and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as well as evaluating Facility Assessment and Audit Team (FAAT) reports.
- Administer an extensive budget exceeding $3 million dedicated to the caretaker contract, ensuring regular inspections in accordance with Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulations and facilitating accurate invoicing and timely regulatory reporting.
- Devise and coordinate waste management strategies plant-wide, focusing on the collection, secure storage, and appropriate final disposition of hazardous waste while maintaining all relevant environmental permits.
- Directly manage the Public Water System (PWS), ensuring compliance through rigorous water sampling protocols and overseeing necessary annual maintenance checks.
- Supervise ongoing forestry initiatives, optimize the care and maintenance of plant life, and guarantee adherence to essential environmental regulations.
- Facilitate mowing operations across facilities, ensuring actions comply with regulations from the ATF, EPA, and DoD.
This role is for you if you have these skills:
- A strong proficiency in various computer applications, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint, facilitating effective data analysis, reporting, and communication.
- A comprehensive understanding of Texas state and Federal environmental laws, regulations, as well as all relevant facility permits necessary for compliance.
- Hands-on experience operating Hazardous Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities, equipping you with the practical skills needed for effective management and oversight.
- Experience with Industrial Waste Water Treatment Facilities, which supports your competence in maintaining compliance and operational efficiency.
- A solid understanding of facility layouts and overall day-to-day operations, enabling informed decision-making and efficient operational management.
And if you have these qualifications:
- A Bachelor of Science Degree Requried in an environmental science or related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in an environmentally-focused role, showcasing your capability and expertise.
- Certification in 40-Hour HAZWOPER, Hazardous Waste Management, along with experience as a Visible Emissions Evaluator and Asbestos Inspector.
- Certification and understanding of DOD 4145.26M-2008 protocols, Lead Abatement Worker status, and Hazardous Materials Transportation Certification (DOT).
- Municipal Solid Waste Operator credentials, as well as a valid Class C Water Distribution License.
- Must possess a valid REAL ID-compliant drivers license, which includes the gold or black star in the upper corner, indicating it is federally compliant.
In compliance with state pay transparency laws, the salary range for this role is $86,160 - $129,240. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors includ
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