Sr. Specialist, Environment

LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com

Summary:

The Sr. Environment Specialist will use their experience to anticipate, recognize, evaluate, and control hazards in the workplace. In this role, you will evaluate workplace compliance with local, state and federal regulations for consistent implementation of company EH&S standards and programs. You will also perform jobsite auditing and conduct incident investigations to ensure compliance with applicable EH&S regulations and standards. 

Responsibilities:

• Support managing the company’s permitting activities, including, but not limited to, air, waste, storm water, wastewater permits and other requirements
• Support processes to ensure all permitting and reporting complies with company standards & federal/state/local environmental regulations
• Collaborate with other groups and consultants to complete applications accurately and on time
• Assist with compiling all relevant information to complete facility permits
• Communicate with federal, state and local agencies as necessary
• Provide technical expertise and assistance to LG Energy Solution sites regarding environmental regulations
• Provide leadership with updates on the application, reporting status, and budget plan
• Provide overall support within the EHS team, as assigned
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in environmental reporting and regulatory experience
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
• Bilingual in Korean and English 

Skills:

• MS Office Suite
• Strong technical skills to carry out complex permitting projects
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and give direction to others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with both internal and external customers and regulatory agencies
• Strong sense of urgency and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel to other LG Energy Solution sites as needed

Benefits Overview

• 100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums for you and your family
• 100% employer-paid disability and life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off / Holidays
• Opportunity to grow in a diverse work environment with a global company
• 401k Retirement savings and planning with a generous company match

LGESMI is an Equal Opportunity employer that values the diversity of its workforce. EEO