Job Description
Ergon Inc., in Flowood, MS currently has an opening for Environmental Manager(s) Ergon is a family-owned oil and gas company based in the Jackson, MS area with facilities across the US. We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon, Inc. is a relationship-driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the world, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small company feel. The Environmental Manager role is responsible for leading and managing environmental compliance and performance at an assigned Ergon business units. This role ensures compliance with applicable environmental regulations, supports operational excellence, and promotes a strong culture of environmental stewardship. The Environmental Manager works closely with operations, maintenance, engineering, and corporate environmental teams to identify environmental risks, implement effective controls, and drive continuous improvement.
Environmental Manager Job Duties:
Environmental Compliance
- Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations
- Manage environmental permits, including monitoring, recordkeeping, reporting, and renewals.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for environmental regulatory agencies and inspections.
Environmental Programs & Systems
- Implement and maintain site environmental programs, procedures, and management systems.
- Oversee compliance with air emissions limits, water discharge requirements, waste management standards, and spill prevention plans.
- Manage environmental monitoring, sampling, and data reporting.
- Maintain accurate environmental records and documentation.
Risk Management & Incident Response
- Identify environmental risks and develop mitigation and prevention strategies.
- Lead or support investigations of environmental incidents, deviations, or non-compliances.
- Coordinate spill response, reporting, and corrective actions.
- Support internal and external environmental audits and follow-up actions.
Operational & Engineering Support
- Partner with operations and maintenance teams to integrate environmental requirements into daily operations.
- Review management of change (MOC) items, capital projects, and process changes for environmental
Training & Communication
- Promote environmental awareness and accountability across the organization.
Education Requirements:
- Appropriate candidates to fill this role will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science , Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 5+ years of experience in environmental management or compliance within an industrial, manufacturing, or energy-related environment
- Working knowledge of environmental regulations related to air, water, waste, and spill prevention
- Experience working with regulatory agencies and managing inspections.
Why Ergon Inc.?
At Ergon, we are a relationship-driven, family-owned company that values each employee's growth and contributions. Headquartered in Flowood, Mississippi, we take pride in maintaining a close-knit, small-company atmosphere while offering exceptional career opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching & profit sharing
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
- Tuition assistance
At Ergon Inc., we live by our core values:
- Empowered Service Together, we're committed to delivering unparalleled service. We do what's right, provide solutions, and foster stronger relationships with our teams and customers. Employee safety is our top priority and the first consideration in all aspects of our service. That's empowered service.
- Selfless Leadership We lead with compassion and put those around us before ourselves. We don't say we're experts; we demonstrate it through technical expertise, category innovation, and care for what we do. We call this selfless leadership.
- Purposeful Growth We believe employee and company growth go hand in hand. We build our legacy together to ensure future success through purposeful growth. The company has continually reinvested tremendously back into the business, not just growing for the sake of growing but growing carefully and strategically.
- Respectful Relationships Together, we foster a culture of respect, acceptance, and diversity of ideas and people. Our differences make us stronger. We're united by our shared values, constantly forging respectful relationships.
Come and join the Ergon team!
We are an EEO/AAP employer.
Job Role: Environmental Manager
Location: Flowood, MS
Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
