Environmental Engineer

TL;DR

Environmental Engineer (Agriscience): Providing global environmental regulatory support for seed business platforms with an accent on air emission calculations and permitting. Focus on ensuring multi-media regulatory compliance, managing permit applications, and leading environmental audits across manufacturing and research facilities.

Location: Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Company

hirify.global is a leading global agricultural science company focused on providing seed and crop protection solutions.

What you will do

• Provide global environmental regulatory guidance for manufacturing facilities, research locations, and corporate functions.
• Perform independent air emission calculations to support the environmental permitting process.
• Prepare, submit, and negotiate environmental permit applications and regulatory positions on behalf of the business.
• Lead and participate in multi-media environmental regulatory compliance audits.
• Develop site and business-level environmental procedures and provide expertise for Management of Change (MOC) reviews.
• Collaborate with internal and external legal counsel to interpret and communicate environmental laws.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Chemical or Environmental Engineering strongly preferred).
• Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in a related environmental position.
• Must be based in or able to work in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
• Proficiency in technical writing and workstation applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to periodically work at elevated surfaces and in grain or chemical handling environments.
• Willingness to travel periodically (10% to 30%).

Culture & Benefits

• Health benefits for employee and family effective from the first day of employment.
• Generous time off: four weeks of paid vacation and two weeks of well-being pay per year.
• Comprehensive parental leave providing a minimum of 16 weeks for both mothers and fathers.
• Competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program.
• Ample professional development opportunities to build and enhance skills.