Senior Environmental Engineer (Gonzales, LA Based)

Location: Based in Gonzales, Louisiana (Greater Baton Rouge Area), with a combination of office and industrial field work; approximately 25% travel to regional facilities.

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 500 manufacturer of industrial gases and chemicals focused on innovation, operational excellence, safety, and environmental stewardship.

What you will do

• Maintain and improve environmental compliance programs covering air, water, wastewater, waste, drinking water, stormwater, and related regulatory areas.
• Develop compliance tools, monitoring, sampling, testing, reporting, and environmental performance programs.
• Prepare permit applications and compliance reports, negotiate with regulatory agencies, and coordinate permitting for projects and facility modifications.
• Train facility personnel on permit requirements, regulatory obligations, waste characterization, manifests, and shipment requirements.
• Conduct regulatory assessments, audits, inspections, root-cause investigations, and corrective actions across industrial facilities.
• Collaborate with operations, project teams, regulators, consultants, and company-wide environmental work groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or science; chemical engineering is preferred. An advanced degree is desirable.
• Approximately 5–7 years of environmental regulatory compliance experience across air, water, waste, and permitting programs.
• Experience supporting federal and Louisiana environmental compliance programs, including LDEQ requirements and industrial permitting.
• Experience with LDEQ multimedia programs covering air permitting, wastewater permitting, hazardous waste management, stormwater compliance, EPCRA reporting, and environmental reporting systems.
• Strong communication, training, project management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently and lead multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to work in office and industrial field environments and travel approximately 25% to support regional facilities.

Nice to have

• Experience with SAP Compliance and Event Management and reporting systems such as CDX, NetDMR, Tier2 Submit, and TRI-MEweb.
• Title V Air Permit experience.
• Experience supporting Texas environmental programs and TCEQ requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive work culture where employees are encouraged to contribute and collaborate.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance from the first day of employment.
• 401(k) plan with 100% vested company core contribution and match.
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and parental leave of up to eight weeks.
• Additional childcare, adoption assistance, flexible spending, health savings, life insurance, legal, identity theft, and employee assistance benefits.