Senior Environmental Specialist (Beaumont, TX, US, 77705) bei BASF – United States

Now hiring! Senior Environmental Specialist

We are looking for a Senior Environmental Specialist to join our Agricultural Solutions team based in Beaumont, TX.

Come create chemistry with us!

BASF’s Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental, and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.

As a Senior Environmental Specialist, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing strategies to minimize environmental impact and ensure compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and standards. The successful candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and be able to communicate and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

As a Senior Environmental Specialist, you create chemistry by...

• Developing and implementing environmental strategies, policies, and procedures to minimize the company's environmental impact.
• Conducting environmental impact assessments and audits to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation measures.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental regulations and standards.
• Monitoring and evaluating the effectiveness of environmental programs and initiatives.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate environmental considerations into business operations.
• Providing guidance and support to project teams on environmental issues and requirements.
• Staying updated on emerging environmental trends, technologies, and regulations.
• Conducting training sessions to raise awareness and promote environmental best practices among employees.
• Preparing and submitting environmental reports and permit applications to regulatory agencies as required.
• Representing the company in environmental meetings, conferences, and industry events.

If you...

• Hold a bachelors degree, required; field of study in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is preferred. A masters degree is preferred.
• Have minimum of 8 years of relevant experience with a bachelors degree or 5+ years with a masters degree. 
• Have strong knowledge of local and international environmental regulations and standards.
• Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Have a proven track record of successfully implementing environmental strategies and initiatives.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Are able to to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Are proficient in environmental management software, tools, and Microsoft Office products.
• Have a professional certification in environmental management (e.g., Certified Environmental Professional), is a plus.
• Are able to travel domestically up to 10%.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF

At BASF, you will have the chance to do meaningful work towards building a more sustainable future. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, BASF provides you with access to a wide range of elements to help you be your best. It’s what we call you@BASF. We are committed to providing benefits, programs, and opportunities that support our employees’ overall well-being, personal growth, and a safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.

Just some of the many benefits we offer include:

• Flexible work arrangements whenever possible
• Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
• Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support for you and your household family members
• Family forming benefits (fertility, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, maternity/parental leave, and more)
• Back-up child and elder care with discount programs for families of all ages and stages
• Mentoring and career development opportunities that allow you to share, learn, and thrive
• Matching gifts program that allows you to deepen the impact of your contributions to qualified charities.
• Employee crisis support for when the unexpected happens
• Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and much more!

About us

As one of the largest chemical companies in North America we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!

At BASF we empower our employees with the tools, guidance and opportunities they need to advance and succeed in work and life. Giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfill your personal ambitions is what helps us create chemistry. After all, our success is linked to yours. Whatever path you envision, BASF is a great place to build a rewarding, successful career.

Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF

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Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.