Environment & Sustainability Manager

At Keolis Commuter Services (KCS), we give every team member—and their ideas—a seat for the journey. We are a diverse team made up of different backgrounds, stories, and perspectives, which is our strength. If you’re looking for a career with a company that invests in your future, KCS is the place for you. We Imagine. We Care. We Commit!

Since 2014, Keolis Commuter Services has been entrusted with operating and maintaining the Commuter Rail network on behalf of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).  During this time, we have worked to deliver a safe and reliable service, thanks to the knowledge and dedication of our team, and our experience operating transit networks around the world. Today, we're proud of the progress we have made together to deliver a best-in-class service for the Greater Boston community.

We believe our people are what make us great. That is why we demonstrate a commitment to a safe, healthy, and inclusive culture that welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. Your future starts here.

At Keolis Commuter Services, LLC we provide a competitive compensation package that is designed to be flexible and comprehensive to meet the needs of our hard-working employees and their families.

Benefits Package Highlights:

• Generous Medical & Rx plan
• Dental & Vision Plan
• Railroad Retirement Benefits – a federal program that administers retirement, survivor, unemployment, and sickness benefits to U.S. railroad workers and their families.
• Fidelity 401K Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit and Parking Reimbursement Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company Sponsored Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Benefits
• Education Assistance
• Short- & Long-term Disability Benefits
• Voluntary Benefits Plan options including
  • Supplemental health plans for accidents, critical illness, hospital stays
  • Pet, Home, Auto insurance

Skills:

• Technical writing proficiency
• Communicate with effectiveness with business units
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Adept at decision making and problem solving
• Conduct of environmental inspections
• Able to assist in audits
• Valid vehicle driver’s license
• HAZWOPER preferred
• CHMM certification preferred

Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (Environmental Science, Engineering, or Environmental Studies preferred)
• 3+ years experience with Federal, State, and Local regulatory requirements such as Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA), National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Spill Prevention and Countermeasures Plan (SPCC).
• 2+ years experience in a rail organization preferred
• Broad knowledge of Clean Air Act, Right of Way Vegetation Management, Wetlands Protection Act.
• MS Office software
• Other preferred software (GIS, StreamStats)

Key Accountabilities

Program Management:

• Manage the schedule of environmental services to ensure compliance with the MBTA Operating
• Agreement and environmental regulatory requirements.
• Conduct environmental inspections and prepare respective reports.
• Responsible for identifying, investigating, and resolving findings related to environmental inspections and audits.
• Lead collaborative efforts with the rest of the business to ensure environmental and  sustainability improvements.
• Represent the Environmental Department in the Chemical Assessment Safety team (CAST)
• Support the implementation of an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
• Manage environmental campaigns and improvement projects.
• Comply with and ensure staff compliance with all environmental, health and safety rules and procedures.

Organizational Specific:

• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a manner that maintains an open and welcoming working relationship
• This role may be required to perform other functions under the direction of Director of Environment & Sustainability

Additional Statements:

Drug and alcohol screening: Employment contingent upon passing pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. Also contingent upon receiving a favorable background check. Must pass a physical examination.

Safety commitment: Safety is a way of life at Keolis. By placing safety first, we ensure the well-being of our employees, customers and communities. Together we can become the most successful transportation company in the world.

Environmental commitment: Keolis is committed to protecting the environment by minimizing the impact of operations to our people and the communities in which we operate.

EEO statement: Our policy is to afford Equal Employment Opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of their race, color, sex, religion, age, creed, marital status, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation or gender identification. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

ADA Reasonable Accommodation: Keolis CS is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Keolis CS will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.

Disclaimer and closing statement: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this job. Keolis is committed to offering our employees competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for development and growth throughout an exciting and rewarding career and the safest work environment possible.

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