Senior Environmental Scientist

Ascendancy Recruiting
  • New Mexico
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

     PURPOSE
    Our client is seeking a Senior Environmental Scientist to assist the Environmental Manager with execution of IPNM environmental compliance and permitting responsibilities. 
     
    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • Lead air, water and waste management compliance inspections. 
    • Manage and arrange for disposal of universal and hazardous wastes. 
    • Assist operations with implementation of best practice operational controls for environmental compliance 
    • Develop and maintain positive professional relationships with regulatory personnel 
    • Oversee the compilation of all relevant environmental data, statistics and information required by management, government bodies and agencies 
    • Maintain and submit various records related to permit requirements  
    • Oversee the preparation and review of permit documents  
    • Lead environmental special projects (groundwater sampling, compliance stack testing, etc)  
    • Project management and contractor oversite
    • Environmental lead for continuous improvement projects  
     
    SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
    • 5+ years of experience in environmental roles
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Geology, Civil or Mining Engineering, or related technical field
    • Valid Driver’s License
    • Proficient with Google Earth and Microsoft Suite
    • Proficient in reading, analyzing and interpreting scientific data and information
    • Experience with NM BLM and Environmental Department is preferred but not required
    • Demonstrated experience in mining or other heavy industry environment
    • Able to communicate effectively to management and hourly work force
    • Experience working with federal, state and local environmental permitting preferred
    • Experience with Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Resource Conversation and Recovery Act
    • Knowledge of NEPA, MSHA, OSHA, DOT and other regulatory requirements preferred

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Mexico
    Websitehttps://www.ascendancyrecruiting.com

    Skills

    • Best Practicesunmatched
    • Civil Engineeringunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Relationsunmatched
    • Environmental Complianceunmatched
    • Environmental Engineeringunmatched
    • Environmental Managementunmatched
    • Environmental Sciencesunmatched
    • Geological Engineeringunmatched
    • Google Earthunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Groundwater Samplingunmatched
    • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
    • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
    • Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)unmatched
    • Mining Engineeringunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Waste Managementunmatched

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