Environmental Specialist

Are you passionate about protecting the environment and making a positive impact in your community? Do you have a strong background in environmental science and a desire to work for a company that values sustainability? If so, Union Pacific Railroad has an exciting opportunity for you. We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Specialist to join our team and help us maintain our commitment to being a responsible corporate citizen. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and skills to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations, as well as develop and implement initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint. If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical and communication abilities, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement environmental policies and initiatives to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
2. Conduct regular environmental audits and inspections to identify potential areas of improvement and ensure adherence to company and regulatory standards.
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement sustainable practices across company operations.
4. Serve as a subject matter expert on environmental regulations and provide guidance to internal stakeholders.
5. Conduct research and analysis to identify potential environmental risks and develop solutions to mitigate them.
6. Monitor and report on environmental performance metrics to track progress and identify areas for improvement.
7. Coordinate with external agencies and stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and approvals.
8. Conduct employee training and education programs to promote environmental awareness and compliance.
9. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments in environmental science to continually improve and innovate company practices.
10. Communicate with the community and other external stakeholders to address any environmental concerns or inquiries.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Specialist in Houston, TX, USA is $49,000 - $85,000. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific industry or company the specialist works for. Additionally, location can also affect salary, as larger cities tend to have higher salaries due to a higher cost of living.

The Union Pacific Railroad, legally Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific, is a freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over 32,200 miles routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans.