Environmental Director Req 3922
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHannah Terrace Northwest, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30318, United States
About Denali
Denali is the leading organic recycling company on a mission to unlock the power of unused food and organics, transforming them into resources to feed, fuel, and replenish the earth. Our work is essential to keeping water clean, reducing the need for new landfill capacity, building soil fertility, helping farmers be more resilient, and reducing society's reliance on fossil fuels. We provide meaningful and measurable change for any business that handles food, creating value with scalable solutions across the nation. Our services touch thousands of acres, millions of tons of organic material, and nearly every person who purchases and consumes food in the U.S.
About the Role
As the Regional Environmental Director for the Southeast, you will serve as the primary environmental and regulatory authority for our industrial and municipal biosolids and residuals programs. This senior leadership role is designed for a mature, self-motivated leader who thrives in a highly independent environment. You will direct and oversee all environmental compliance, permitting, agronomic management, and land application activities across the Southeast region, ensuring operational excellence and sustainable practices.
In this position, you will act as the bridge between complex regulatory requirements and on-the-ground operations. You will partner closely with executive leadership, operations, sales, and external stakeholders—including farmers, municipalities, and regulatory agencies—to support company growth and compliance. Your day-to-day involves fostering a culture of safety and accountability while managing a geographically dispersed team. You will be instrumental in developing strategic relationships that expand our land base and drive long-term sustainability initiatives.
Our Culture & Benefits
At Denali, the work we do begins and ends with you. We strive to ELEVATE our employees to be their best, both at work and at home. Our benefits are part of a broader commitment to helping you thrive in all aspects of life:
- Employee: We offer competitive compensation packages with a strong focus on safety, flexibility, and rewards.
- Learning: Access our Ascend Employee Development Program and over 6,000 professional courses at no cost.
- Environment: Take pride in our mission to keep waste out of landfills and make a positive environmental impact.
- Valued: We foster a culture of care with resources supporting your well-being, volunteerism, and inclusivity.
- Advancement: We believe in succession planning and providing opportunities for you to grow your career.
- Together: We celebrate the value of working and succeeding as one united team.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, a generous 401(k) match, company-paid disability and life insurance, paid time off, and 9 paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity
It is the policy of Denali to provide equal employment opportunities for all employees. We will not engage in any form of employment discrimination based on race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination.
Join Our Team
If you are ready to lead with purpose and drive meaningful change in the sustainability sector, apply to join our team today!
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Environmental Compliance, Permitting, Agronomic Management, Land Application, Biosolids, Residuals Management, Epa 40 CFR Part 503, State Environmental Regulations, Nutrient Management, Soils.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, Biology, Engineering, or related field preferred.
Frequently asked questions about Environmental Director Req 3922 at Denali
What does a Environmental Director Req 3922 at Denali do?expand_more
A Environmental Director Req 3922 at Denali is responsible for the following: Lead and oversee environmental compliance activities for regional land application operations; Direct preparation, submission, and renewal of environmental permits and regulatory reports; Manage regional environmental personnel through coaching, mentoring, and performance evaluations; and Acquire and maintain agricultural land base to support customer needs and operational growth.
What are the requirements for this Environmental Director Req 3922 role?expand_more
To qualify for the Environmental Director Req 3922 at Denali position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Agronomy, Soil Science, Biology, Engineering, or related field; Minimum 7–10 years of experience in environmental compliance, biosolids management, residuals management, or land application operations; Prior management or leadership experience; and Valid driver's license.