Senior Environmental Coordinator

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Senior Environmental Coordinator is responsible for the performance of the following duties in a safe and productive manner:

Job Duties

Responsible for operation of environmental water treatment plants and related monitoring
Conduct air, lands, water, and waste related compliance tasks per all State, local, and federal permit requirements.
Compile and submit timely monitoring reports as required.
Interpret and organize monitoring and inspection data as required by site permits and regulatory agencies.
Schedule and conduct permit renewals and track regular intervals for all mine departments.
Interact with both State and local government agencies regarding site environmental compliance as needed.
Conduct site environmental compliance training at regular intervals for all mine departments.
Participate in and/or lead environmental audits and inspections both on site and within the company.
Participate in or lead environmental incident investigations and track their follow-up and remediation plans.
Oversee and manage contractors and environmental consultants.
Provide support and input to site management on environmental compliance and regulatory issues.
Maintain organized filing system for environmental compliance and regulatory documents.
Safely perform all assigned duties and comply with company and site-specific policies, standards, and procedures.

Physical Requirements

Follow all procedures and safety measures to assure safe production
Work in all conditions and environments, approximately 50% of job is outdoors
Able to lift 50 lbs. on an occasional basis
Able to walk up and down slopes and uneven ground daily
Understanding of and ability to apply state and federal environmental law, including permitting, environmental policies and prevention policies.
Working knowledge with various sampling techniques and reporting procedures for air, meteorology, water, wildlife, reclamation, re-vegetation, sediment/erosion control, remediation systems, waste management and mine closure.
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently, prioritize tasks and work with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in an environmental/regulatory field such as Environmental engineering, Environmental Policy, or similar science – related degree strongly preferred.
1. Over five years of direct experience as an environmental compliance professional in an industrial setting will also be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as an environmental compliance professional required, with demonstrated increase in responsibilities.
Extensive sampling, monitoring and reporting experience.
Strong preference for candidates with mining related background.
Demonstrated understanding of regulatory requirements related to RCRA, MSHA, CWA, CAA, CERCLA, NPDES, TRI, and SARA Title III.
Strong computer skills and experience with Excel, Word, Power Point, and mapping software.
Experience conducting training on compliance related topics.
Demonstrated ability to constructively interact with other employees, regulatory personnel, and members of the public.
Knowledge of denitrification and Selenium plants preferred
Attention to detail and strong verbal and written communication skills.
An open, engaging, and problem-solving approach to technical issues and when working with multi-disciplined teams.

Workplace Requirements

Work as a team member and communicate openly with others
Self-directed and able to take leadership role on many projects
Willing to stop work for safety concerns and always abide by safety best practices, policies and procedures

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