ABOUT UNILEVER

With 3.4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day, Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world. Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We are driven by our purpose: to make sustainable living commonplace, and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance. At the heart of what we do is our people – we believe that when our people work with purpose, we will create a better business and a better world.
At Unilever, your career will be a unique journey, grounded in our, collaborative, and flexible working environment. Our organizational ambition centres around creating workplaces that foster equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging across all aspects of our business. We don’t believe in the ‘one size fits all’ approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future.
The Hammond factory is a high-paced dynamic work environment. We achieve goals through collaborative cross-functional teams. The site’s rich history dates to 1930 and fosters a deep passion for delighting consumers through the Dove Brand. We are committed to developing leaders equipped to handle challenges across the company. We are proud to be the largest bar soap manufacturer in North America and flagship Dove bar soap factory in Unilever.

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.
As the Environmental Engineer, you will lead the environmental strategy and compliance efforts at our manufacturing site. This role is a key member of the SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) team, with a strong emphasis on environmental performance, regulatory compliance, and sustainability. In addition to environmental responsibilities, you will also oversee the site’s long-term strategy for facilities and utilities infrastructure, ensuring alignment with environmental goals and operational efficiency.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

• Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the site’s environmental programs, including air, water, waste, and chemical management.
• Ensure full compliance with all applicable environmental regulations (e.g., EPA, state/local agencies) and corporate standards.
• Serve as the site’s primary liaison for environmental inspections, audits, and regulatory reporting.
• Monitor and report environmental performance metrics; identify and implement improvement opportunities.
• Drive sustainability initiatives such as zero waste, water conservation, energy efficiency, and carbon footprint reduction.
• Develop and deliver environmental training and awareness programs for site personnel.
• Support incident investigations related to environmental events and ensure timely resolution and corrective actions.
• Lead the strategic planning and oversight of site facilities and utilities, including energy systems, water treatment, HVAC, and infrastructure upgrades, ensuring alignment with environmental and operational goals.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Operations teams to integrate environmental considerations into capital projects and facility upgrades.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support SHE culture and continuous improvement initiatives.