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Environmental Coordinator - Kiewit Mining Group

Employer
Kiewit
Location
SodaSprings, Idaho, United States
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
May 27, 2022

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Requisition ID: 139725

Job Level: Mid Level

Department: Environmental

Market: Mining

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Are you interested in being able to travel the country while you build complex projects that better our economy and future? If this is something that interests you, Kiewit is looking for individuals who can make a profound impact on our company culture every day.

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. Whether we're boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety obsessed construction professionals to get it done right. You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic. In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up. There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best: we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else.

District Overview

Kiewit Mining Group has grown steadily to become one of North America's leading producers of high-quality, high-energy coal and is ranked as one of the top 10 coal producers in the nation. We are built on a solid foundation of safety, quality, production and integrity.

Location

This position will begin based out of Gillette, Wyoming and typically involves travel and relocation throughout your career.

One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct environmental compliance inspections and sampling for the project.
  • Identify, assess, and reduce environmental risks at the project.
  • Understand project environmental plans.
  • Maintain project data tracking requirements.
  • Prepare project and Kiewit required reports and communication of environmental risks to project management. Including but not limited to LQD Annual Report, AQD Annual Report, Spill Reports, and Compliance monitoring.
  • Monitor, forecast and communicate environmental costs at the project level
  • Perform and oversee field inspections and monitoring. Including the following types of inspections and field work.
    • SPCC, ASCM's, SWPPP, Reservoirs and monthly DEQ inspections.
    • Water Sampling
    • Waste Management
    • Topsoil Management
    • General Surveying
    • Managing Contractors
  • Develop and conduct environmental protection and awareness training to staff when required.
  • Function as an advisor and facilitator for project environmental issues.
  • Coordinate with relevant crews on their work locations, material needs, quantities, and invoices.
  • Interpret and apply environmental specifications and drawings avoiding and minimizing adverse effects to the natural environment and local communities.
  • Interact with contractors and governmental agencies providing them design information, schedule details, quantities etc. ensuring they are aware of any unanticipated discoveries, critical permitting, and compliance issues.


Qualifications

  • Minimum undergraduate degree in an environmental science or engineering field.
  • 3+ years of mining experience
  • Basic knowledge of State and Federal environmental regulations.
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives.
  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to travel and/or relocate as required

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Additional Requirements:
  • Absent an approved exemption, due to federal, state, local, provincial and/or client-requirements, this position may require an individual to be fully vaccinated by an FDA-approved or authorized COVID-19 vaccine or undergo weekly testing upon hire and as a condition of continued employment.


We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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There's no limit to what you'll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, you'll tackle new challenges all the time. Whether you're building a facility that can turn water into power or engineering safer infrastructure networks, you're bound to push the limits of innovation in new and exciting ways.

With Kiewit, you'll have the potential to work on a variety of projects in seven major markets. From railroads to tunnels, renewable energy to biofuels, you'll be part of a mission that's bigger than you can imagine.

Here, you'll team up with market experts and gain cross-functional experience - all while helping people across the globe live better.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Meridian
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