Description
Job Summary:
Supervise and implement compliance with environmental regulations and internal guidelines to minimize risks, ensure operational continuity, and promote sustainability.
Key Highlights:
1. Minimize environmental risks and ensure operational continuity
2. Promote sustainability within the organization
3. Train staff on environmental topics
**Career Area:**
Manufacturing
**Job Description:**
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**Primary Responsibilities**
Supervise, implement, and ensure compliance with current environmental regulations and the organization’s internal guidelines, minimizing environmental risks, ensuring operational continuity, and promoting sustainability.
Supervise compliance with applicable environmental legislation
Implement and monitor environmental management programs (waste, emissions, discharges, resource consumption, noise, etc.).
Ensure comprehensive management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Conduct internal environmental inspections and supervision walkthroughs at plants and job sites
Administer environmental permits, licenses, and obligations
Train staff on environmental topics, waste handling, and emergency response.
Coordinate investigations and reporting of environmental incidents.
Prepare internal environmental reports and reports for regulatory authorities.
Participate in internal, external, and official inspection audits.
Propose and implement environmental improvement projects and impact reduction initiatives.
**Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)**
Regulatory compliance
100% compliance with environmental obligations
100% regulatory audits with no major non-conformities
**Waste Management**
Correct waste segregation
Reduction in generated hazardous waste
Full waste traceability (manifests)
**Incident Prevention**
Number of environmental incidents or spills
Response time to incidents
Timely closure of corrective actions
**Training and Environmental Culture**
Staff trained on environmental topics
Implemented environmental campaigns or initiatives
**Document Management and Reporting**
Timely submission of internal and external environmental reports
Up-to-date environmental records and logs
**Continuous Improvement and Sustainability**
Annual increase in recycling rate
Reduction in water, energy, or emissions consumption
Annual percentage reduction aligned with corporate objectives.
**Authority**
Suspend activities posing critical environmental risk.
Request and verify implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Authorize operational practices within the approved environmental framework.
Conduct internal environmental audits
Develop environmental campaigns
Develop KPIs / environmental performance dashboards
Develop projects (waste, water, air)
**Education**
Engineering or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, Environmental Safety, or related field.
**Experience**
* 1 year or more in EHS management systems
Knowledge
Mexican environmental legislation and NOM environmental standards.
Management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.
Administration of emission and wastewater systems.
Environmental / EHS management systems (Clean Industry, ISO 14000, SASST)
Legal compliance tools (KPIs, PowerBI, Excel, others)
**Skills**
Risk analysis
Effective communication
Field leadership
Effective supervision
Organization and results orientation
English 60%
Visa / passport
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
**Posting Dates:**
May 20, 2026 \- June 5, 2026
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
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