Job Description

Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering.

BAE Systems is hiring for an Environmental Manager to support at its Radford, Virginia site. In this role as the Environmental Manager, you will report directly to the Safety, Health, & Environmental Director.  You will be charged to manage and own the site's environmental program. 

Included duties:

• Lead and manage a team of five Environmental Engineers involved in Air, Solid Waste, and Water Compliance
• Direct integration between the site and the governing agencies
• Serve as a liaison between the site and the community regarding environmental compliance
• Stay ahead of regulatory requirements and ensure leadership is updated timely 
• Ensure all compliance reports are prepared and approved ahead of schedule
• Participate in cross-functional teams to solve compliance issues
• Serve as the environmental expert during MOD projects
• Manage and prepare the environmental budget

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

• Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Biology, or Chemistry and eight years related work experience, or the overall equivalent;
• Management experience to successfully lead and nurture a team;
• Highly effective communication skills - verbal, written, presentation - to be able to share information to all levels of the facility;
• Computer skills to include ability to work with industry-specific software/databases/sites;
• Versed in applicable Federal, State and Local Environmental regulations and standards;
• Knowledgeable in ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management Systems, including experience in auditing of requirements.

Preferred Skills and Education

• Certified Hazardous Materials Management;
• Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor;  
• High degree of proficiency in MS Excel for data compilation/manipulation/analytics;
• Lean/Continuous Improvement experience;
• Experience working in a chemical manufacturing plant.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.