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Sr. Eng, Environmental Eng

Covington, VA · On-site

$90K - $151K/yr

Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, environmental engineering, or environmental science * At ... Report to the mill as soon as possible, at any time of day or night, to address emergencies.

Safety Specialist

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Safety, Environmental Science, Occupational Health, or a ... Candidates must be open to working night shifts, swing shifts, weekends, and varying schedules ...

We understand that life is dynamic and we have a flexible work environment that enables individuals ... We don't like getting paged in the middle of the night or on the weekend, so we work to ensure that ...

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What is the difference between Environmental Science Night vs Environmental Technician?

AspectEnvironmental Science NightEnvironmental Technician
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; often students or volunteersAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field
Work EnvironmentEvent-based, educational, often public outreach settingsFieldwork, laboratory, and site assessments
Employer & IndustryEducational institutions, community organizationsGovernment agencies, environmental consulting firms
Common Search & ComparisonEducational outreach, public awareness eventsField assessments, environmental monitoring

Environmental Science Night focuses on public education and outreach events, often involving volunteers or students, while Environmental Technicians perform fieldwork and assessments in environmental monitoring and compliance. Both roles support environmental goals but differ in scope, credentials, and work environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Environmental Science jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Environmental Science jobs in Virginia are:
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Sr. Eng, Environmental Eng

Sr. Eng, Environmental Eng

Westrock

Covington, VA • On-site

$90K - $151K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR63343
Posting Job Title
Senior Environmental Engineer
Locations
VA Covington
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
20-Jul-2026
Relocation Support
Yes
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Senior Environmental Engineer, Covington, VA
Opportunity
The Senior Environmental Engineer is responsible for compliance activities associated with the various environmental laws, regulations, and WestRock policies applicable to a large, fully-integrated Kraft pulp and paper mill, and for helping to ensure that mill personnel understand the requirements. The focus will be on the air regulatory program.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, environmental engineering, or environmental science
  • At least five years' experience in industry and with environmental compliance, preferably in pulp and paper.
  • Experience in managing and developing direct reports.
  • Expertise in compliance with and managing Air Permitting, Title V, air related regulatory programs, management of stack testing programs, and EPCRA programs.
  • Experience with permit development and implementation.
  • Proficient computer skills (including MS Office, most importantly Excel and Microsoft Word).
  • Willing and able to walk and work in an industrial location indoors or outdoors, including walking up and down steps and ladders with all safety equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, steel-toed shoes, etc.)
  • Eligible to work in the United States

Required Competencies
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Excellent planning, organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
  • Safety mindset.
  • Program development.

How you will impact Smurfit WestRock
The Senior Environmental Engineer will perform the following work functions:
  • Developing environmental team members for deeper understanding of environmental tasks and higher-level responsibilities.
  • Provide updates and implementation to various environmental plans and programs.
  • Assist in development of permit applications for projects for submission to required regulatory agencies.
  • For each of the following, ensuring that the required reporting, monitoring, training, policies, procedures, and maintenance programs are in place and implemented correctly:
  • Title V air permit program and underlying construction permits, including PSD, NSR, Boiler MACT, MACT Subpart S, RICE MACT, Part 75 coal/gas-fired boiler, CEMS, LDAR, asbestos, greenhouse gas, CFCs, stack testing (manage contractor), RATAs, and CGAs.
  • Support site sustainability efforts and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • EPCRA/CERCLA reports. Tier II, Form R, continuous release of reportable quantities.
  • Environmental release response and assistance.
  • TSCA reporting.
  • Special projects and support for operational departments and engineering
  • Weekend and holiday duty. Report approximately every fourth week on weekends and holidays. While on call duty, attend morning meetings, check for permit deviations or releases, and respond accordingly. Report to the mill as soon as possible, at any time of day or night, to address emergencies.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
The salary range for this position is $90,750.00 - $151,250.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado. The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 15 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to close by 31-Aug-2026.