Environmental Superintendent

Job Title: Environmental Superintendent

Job Location: Painesville OH

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: On-site

Lead Environmental Excellence at one of Lubrizol's Largest Manufacturing Sites

At Lubrizol, we're advancing mobility, improving well-being, and enhancing modern life through innovative chemistry and sustainable solutions. We're seeking an experienced and passionate Environmental Superintendent to join our leadership team in Painesville, Ohio.

This is more than a compliance role. It's an opportunity to drive environmental stewardship across a large, complex manufacturing facility, lead a talented team of professionals, and influence the future of environmental performance at one of the industry's premier chemical manufacturing sites.

If you're energized by solving complex environmental challenges, leading high-performing teams, and making a visible impact on operational excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

The Impact You'll Make

As the Environmental Superintendent, you will provide both strategic vision and day-to-day leadership for the site's environmental programs. You will champion compliance, strengthen environmental performance, and partner closely with operations, engineering, maintenance, and corporate teams to drive continuous improvement.

In this highly visible leadership role, you will:

• Lead all aspects of environmental compliance and environmental management systems for the site.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company environmental requirements, with a strong focus on U.S. EPA and Ohio EPA regulations.
• Develop and execute strategies that improve environmental performance while supporting business objectives.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of environmental professionals, fostering technical excellence and career growth.
• Manage team resources and priorities to ensure critical environmental objectives are achieved.
• Coordinate environmental testing, monitoring, permitting, reporting, and compliance activities.
• Monitor environmental performance metrics, identify trends, conduct root cause analyses, and drive sustainable corrective actions.
• Serve as a key site representative during regulatory inspections, corporate audits, and environmental assessments.
• Partner with operations leaders to ensure environmental requirements are integrated into daily work processes.
• Oversee environmental compliance systems and collaborate with Corporate Environmental and IT teams to maintain and improve system effectiveness.
• Manage relationships with environmental consultants, laboratories, waste management providers, and testing firms.
• Participate as a member of the site's Emergency Control Center (ECC).
• Collaborate across Lubrizol manufacturing sites to share best practices and drive consistency in environmental programs.

Skills that Make a Difference

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of environmental experience, preferably within chemical manufacturing, refining, petrochemical, or other highly regulated industrial environments.
• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements, including U.S. EPA and Ohio EPA programs.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and enterprise management systems.

Preferred

• Previous experience leading or managing environmental professionals.
• Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or Management.
• Experience managing environmental compliance including, but not limited to, non-attainment areas, Title V, RCRA, RMP, MACT for HWC, LDAR, SARA, SPCC, IDP, NPDES, SWPPP
• Familiarity with Process Safety Management (PSM) within chemical manufacturing operations.
• Experience leading incident investigations and conducting root cause analyses.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You.

For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.  

We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.

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