Senior Environmental Lead Specialist

Pay Range: $54.35hr - $77.03hr

Job Overview:

Since 1898, our organization has completed thousands of projects globally across infrastructure, nuclear, security, environmental, energy, mining, metals, manufacturing, and technology markets. The project is focused on the development of a major lithium resource facility in north-central Nevada. The facility is designed with sustainability in mind, utilizing excess process heat to generate electricity and recycling process water. The successful candidate will support the preparation and implementation of a project Environmental Management Plan and supervise a team to support plan integration and execution. The successful candidate will work with functional leads, evaluate performance trends, provide technical guidance on mitigation measures, and ensure the protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities.

Major Responsibilities:

• Manage an environmental services program, inclusive of technical and administrative aspects.
• Supervise contractors and client contractors' personnel and provide guidance on their work activities.
• Provide technical support within ESH teams and to Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Startup, Operations, Legal, Contracts, Procurement, Management, and other functions regarding ESH program execution.
• Emphasize and use risk assessment, data analysis, and the ESH Management System to help track and achieve continual improvement.
• Prepare technical and regulatory reports, review and perform environmental assessments and studies, research issues to support ESH program execution, and evaluate data and performance trends.
• Participate in ESH emergency preparedness planning and confirm investigation and resolution of environmental incidents.
• Conduct inspections, monitoring, and sampling to assess compliance with contractual commitments, laws and regulations, environmental permits, and requirements.
• Develop and maintain the project Construction Environmental Control Plan (CECP).
• Adopt client and regulatory requirements into the CECP where required by contract or law.
• Actively support field leaders in the implementation of the CECP.
• Identify environmental best practices for implementation.
• Evolve and adapt the CECP through the project stages.
• Identify environmental activities to minimize risk associated with the project schedule.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) with 7-10 years of relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to utilize Microsoft Office programs including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Demonstrated experience with construction project site establishment activities including earthworks, civil works, and piling.
• Experience in managing environmental management systems including compliance tracking, technical report writing, and development of dashboards.
• Ability to conduct audits and inspections in compliance with project site requirements.