EHS Specialist III - Environmental Focus

Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, building systems, and sustainability. Position Summary The ESH Specialist III – Environmental is a senior‑level subject matter expert responsible for leading environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and environmental risk management programs. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations (EPA, TCEQ, RCRA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act). Manage environmental permits (air, water, waste) including application, renewal, and reporting. Serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections, audits, and reporting. Maintain compliance calendars and ensure timely submission of required reports (TRI, TierII, stormwater). Develop, implement, and maintain environmental programs such as hazardous waste management, air emissions monitoring, wastewater & stormwater management, and spill prevention (SPCC plans). Lead environmental audits and compliance assessments. Support corporate sustainability initiatives including energy conservation, waste reduction, and carbon footprint tracking. Identify opportunities to improve environmental performance and reduce operational impact. Track and report environmental KPIs and performance metrics. Conduct environmental risk assessments and ensure proper controls are in place. Lead investigations of environmental incidents, spills, or regulatory non‑compliance events. Develop corrective and preventive actions. Develop and deliver environmental training programs for employees and contractors. Provide technical guidance to operations and leadership on environmental requirements and best practices. Promote environmental awareness and stewardship throughout the site. Maintain accurate environmental records and documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements. Prepare internal and external reports, including audits, compliance status, and sustainability metrics. Support ISO14001 EMS implementation and maintenance (if applicable). Qualifications Education: Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, chemistry, or related field (required). Experience: 4–10+ years of environmental compliance experience in an industrial or manufacturing setting; strong experience managing permits, inspections, and regulatory reporting. Certifications (preferred): CHMM, CEP, ISO14001 Lead Auditor, OSHA certifications (e.g., CSP). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Deep knowledge of environmental regulations; strong understanding of hazardous waste management and permitting processes; ability to interpret complex regulations; excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and root‑cause investigation skills; strong communication skills; proficiency with environmental data management systems and reporting tools. Work Environment & Physical Requirements Combination of office and field work in industrial environments; exposure to hazardous materials, noise, and outdoor conditions; ability to wear PPE and perform site inspections; may require travel to multiple sites or regulatory meetings. Key Competencies Environmental expertise & regulatory knowledge Strategic thinking & continuous improvement Leadership & accountability Attention to detail Communication & stakeholder engagement Benefits Competitive salary and bonus plan Paid vacation/holidays/sick time Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision care On‑the‑job/cross training opportunities Encouraging and collaborative team environment Zero Harm safety policy Hiring Salary Range $75,000–$90,000 (salary determined by education, experience, knowledge, and skills). Equal Opportunity Employment Johnson Controls International plc. is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr YDU JC Air Cond & Ref Inc.- Dubai