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Environ Spec Sr
Job Description: How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Environmental Specialist to support its site in Jacksonville, Florida. In this role, you will implement and maintain the Environmental Management System (EMS) to ensure all regulatory, customer, corporate, and other requirements are planned and executed. This position will support the primary shipyard and its ancillary location(s), such as Naval Stations and warehouses. Primary Roles & Responsibilities:
• Develop, implement, and maintain programs, procedures, and requirements to ensure environmental compliance obligations are appropriately planned and executed. • Develop, implement, and maintain data collection processes to capture information required to meet compliance obligations, including EMS auditing and multi-media site inspections and recordkeeping. • Analyze environmental data and records to assess the adequacy, accuracy, and completeness of information as required for all regulatory programs. Such programs may include, but are not limited to: EMS, air quality, wastewater, drinking water, stormwater, NPDES, hazardous waste, SPCC, over-water transfers, and others. • Prepare environmental reports, environmental data tables, permit applications and amendments, and other regulatory data for submission to the corporate office and/or upload to corporate, local, state, and federal regulatory databases. • Develop, implement, and maintain pollution prevention and waste minimization programs. Conduct waste determinations and classifications to ensure proper handling, disposal, and waste reduction. Such programs are to be aligned with corporate objectives for sustainability. • Liaise with regulatory, corporate, subcontractor, and customer personnel, as required.
Required Skills and Education: • Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in the Environmental/Health/Safety field, and four years related work experience or the overall equivalent experience. • Proven knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relating to environmental matters. • Knowledgeable in chemistry of hazardous materials/waste, training in hazardous waste management (California and RCRA), with practical skills in hazardous waste characterization. • Experience with data analysis and calculations/quantification. • Knowledge/expertise in evaluating laboratory reports including use of appropriate methods, reporting limits and results, and application against site requirements. • Knowledgeable in ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems, including experience in auditing of requirements. • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint). • Must be able to board all ships and enter all spaces regardless of size to complete inspections and ensure compliance of environmental rules. • Must be able to obtain DBIDS access to Naval Facilities. • Experience working within a shipyard or manufacturing environment. • Computer skills to work proficiently in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related industry software applications.
Preferred Skills and Education: • ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Certification. • Master’s Degree in related field.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting: BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Benefits Information: Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).