Position Details

Salary $112K – $160K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years Not specified

Education Not specified

Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

Lead and manage Freeport-McMoRan site environmental programs under limited supervision. Oversee compliance, remediation, reclamation, air quality practices, regulatory training, vendor contracts, and incident records.

Key Responsibilities

Manage environmental programs and systems
Supervise environmental safety, compliance, remediation, and reclamation
Oversee and monitor air quality environmental practices
Lead complex environmental projects and permitting
Coordinate EPA/DEQ training and maintain regulatory incident records

Technical Overview

The role focuses on environmental engineering/science execution: air quality compliance, permitting, remediation and reclamation program management, contract oversight, and maintaining records aligned with Federal/State/local environmental and occupational health regulations including CERCLA, RCRA, TOSCA, SARA, CWA, and EPCRA.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a Chief Environmental Engineer/Scientist with hands-on leadership of environmental programs across a complex industrial site, including air quality compliance, permitting, remediation, and reclamation. They have strong working knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations (including CERCLA, RCRA, TOSCA, SARA, CWA, and EPCRA) and can oversee EPA/DEQ-mandated training and vendor contracts.

Must-Have Skills

plansorganizesmanages and evaluates the Environmental programs and systemsdevelopsrecommendssupervises and assesses environmental safetycomplianceremediationand reclamation programsmaintains current working knowledge of FederalState and local environmental and occupational health regulations (e.g.CERCLARCRATOSCASARACWAEPCRA etc)oversees and coordinates all training mandated by EPADEQ or other body

Tools & Platforms

EPADEQFreeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering Team

Required Skills

environmental programsenvironmental safetyenvironmental complianceremediationreclamationair qualityproject managerpermittingcontracts with vendorsenvironmental incidentsCERCLARCRATOSCASARACWAEPCRAEPADEQtraining

Hard Skills

environmental programsenvironmental systemsenvironmental safetyenvironmental complianceremediation programsreclamation programsair qualityenvironmental compliance issuesproject managementair quality compliancepermittingcontracts with vendorsenvironmental incidentsenvironmental incident responsesrecords of environmental incidentsFederal regulationsState regulationslocal regulationsoccupational health regulationsCERCLARCRATOSCASARACWAEPCRAEPA trainingDEQ trainingsteering teamsFreeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering Team

Soft Skills

guidance and counselleadershipcollaborationdecision-makingcommunicationworking with regulatory bodiesstrategic planningbudgeting

Industry & Role

Industry Mining

Job Function Provide leadership and technical oversight for site environmental compliance and programs.

Role Subtype Environmental Engineer

Clearance & Visa

Visa Sponsorship No

Keywords for Your Resume

Chief Environmental EngineerChief Environmental Engineer or ScientistEnvironmental programsenvironmental safetyenvironmental complianceremediationreclamationair qualityproject managerpermittingvendor contractsrecords of environmental incidentsCERCLARCRATOSCASARACWAEPCRAEPADEQenvironmental incidentstraining mandated by EPADEQ or other body

Deal Breakers

Must have current working knowledge of Federal, State and local environmental and occupational health regulations (CERCLA, RCRA, TOSCA, SARA, CWA, EPCRA etc), Must oversee and coordinate training mandated by EPA and DEQ

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