Environmental Compliance Engineer

Environmental Compliance Engineer

Direct Hire Opportunity

Location: Phoenix, AZ
Work Authorization: This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.

About Skilled Capital Group

Skilled Capital Group is a trusted partner supporting leading manufacturing and industrial organizations across the Western United States. We provide high quality staffing solutions for technical, engineering, and environmental roles within clean, safe, and modern facilities.

Benefits

• Clean & safe work environment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation

Job Summary

Skilled Capital Group is seeking an Environmental Compliance Engineer to support a large manufacturing facility in Phoenix, AZ. This role oversees the daily execution of the site's environmental compliance program and supports Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives focused on reducing risk, preventing incidents, and ensuring compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

The Environmental Compliance Engineer will manage environmental permits, maintain compliance records, support sampling and reporting activities, and ensure the facility meets all regulatory requirements related to air quality, hazardous waste, stormwater, and wastewater operations.

This position reports directly to the EHS & Security Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain all environmental permits, including Air, SWPPP, Hazardous Waste, and Wastewater.
• Monitor facility compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
• Maintain required environmental records, documentation, and compliance reporting.
• Perform environmental sampling and coordinate laboratory testing and analysis.
• Monitor wastewater treatment systems to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Manage waste management and recycling programs.
• Conduct environmental regulatory compliance audits and inspections.
• Prepare and present monthly environmental compliance reports to leadership.
• Develop and maintain the Environmental Compliance Matrix and Calendar.
• Support environmental incident investigations, corrective actions, and regulatory reporting.
• Develop and deliver environmental compliance training.
• Identify and implement projects that improve compliance, reduce environmental impact, increase efficiency, and reduce costs.

Qualifications & Competencies

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, EHS, Chemical Engineering, Occupational Health, or related technical field preferred.
• Five (5) years of environmental compliance experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience managing environmental permits, compliance reporting, and regulatory inspections.
• Experience with Air Permitting and Air Quality Compliance.
• Experience with Wastewater Pretreatment Programs.
• Experience with Hazardous Waste Management (RCRA).
• Experience with Stormwater Compliance (SWPPP).
• EPCRA/SARA reporting experience preferred.
• Experience interacting with regulatory agencies, consultants, and vendors.
• Ability to interpret environmental regulations and apply compliance requirements in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, data analysis tools, and environmental recordkeeping systems.

Skilled Capital Group is a Phoenix based staffing firm specializing in engineering, and skilled trades talent across the Southwest. We focus on building long term partnerships with employers and connecting qualified candidates with stable, high growth opportunities. Our team brings deep industry experience, a hands on approach, and a commitment to delivering reliable, high quality staffing solutions. We pride ourselves on integrity, responsiveness, and helping companies build strong, sustainable teams.