Technical & Regulatory Compliance Manager (Tank Containers | Dangerous Goods)

Job Summary Seeking an experienced Technical & Regulatory Compliance Manager to lead regulatory adherence and provide technical expertise for tank containers and hazardous materials transportation within a global organization. Based in Houston, TX (hybrid work arrangement after probation), this role offers an excellent opportunity to influence industry standards, support operational excellence, and advance your career as a technical authority across North American operations. Responsibilities Monitor and interpret international and domestic regulations related to hazardous materials and tank containers, including UN Recommendations, IMDG Code, ADR/RID, PHMSA, Transport Canada, and MERCOSUR. Assess regulatory impacts, communicate findings, and ensure internal policies and procedures remain compliant. Serve as the primary technical resource for customers and internal teams on tank container compatibility, product selection, equipment modifications, maintenance, inspection, and transportation requirements. Manage and prepare applications for Special Permits and renewals; support customers with regulatory approvals for specialized transport operations. Develop and deliver technical training covering compliance, equipment design, safety, and product‑specific information to internal teams and customers. Collaborate with engineering, sales, supply chain, and other business units on product development, equipment modifications, supplier evaluations, market research, and technical reviews. Support incident investigations involving equipment failures or transportation incidents, providing technical reports and corrective actions. Identify opportunities to enhance equipment reliability, safety, and regulatory compliance through continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field preferred. Proven experience supporting industrial equipment, transportation assets, pressure vessels, tank containers, or hazardous materials operations. Strong understanding of engineering documentation, technical specifications, and regulatory frameworks such as DOT/PHMSA, IMDG Code, ADR/RID, UN Portable Tanks, and pressure equipment standards. Excellent communication and presentation skills with strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities. Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously. Nice To Have Skills Industry experience in tank containers, chemical manufacturing, dangerous goods transportation, industrial gases, cryogenic equipment, LNG, rail tank cars, bulk liquid, marine transportation, petrochemicals, or related fields. Familiarity with CAD drawings, technical documentation, product safety standards, supplier management, risk assessment, and root cause analysis. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. Preferred Education And Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a technical discipline. Prior experience in engineering consulting, regulatory affairs, or process engineering within relevant industries. #J-18808-Ljbffr Core Group Resources