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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Conduct research or perform investigation for the purpose of identifying, abating, or eliminating sources of pollutants or hazards that affect either the environment or public health.

Salary Breakdown

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

Average

$66,390

ANNUAL

$31.92

HOURLY

Entry Level

$45,720

ANNUAL

$21.98

HOURLY

Mid Level

$62,100

ANNUAL

$29.86

HOURLY

Expert Level

$97,360

ANNUAL

$46.81

HOURLY


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Current Available & Projected Jobs

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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

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Job Opportunities

Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST
    U.S. Marine Corps    Yuma, AZ 85366
     Posted 4 days    

    Summary You will serve as an ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SPECIALIST in the Installation, Logisitics & Environmental Department of MARINE CORPS AIR STATION YUMA. Responsibilities You will provide general program management and implementation in support of the Installation's potable water plant operations by planning, developing, inspecting, permitting activities and studies needed to evaluate MCAS Yuma's compliance. You will consult with the water plant lead operator to develop a multi-year sampling plan for all water plant operations to ensure and all sampling is completed according to regulatory protocols. You will assist senior managers with preparation and presentation of Safety Drinking Water Act (SDWA) information at all town hall meetings. You will receive technical reports and laboratory analyses for compliance impacts related to the installation's storm water permits. You will review contractor’s inspection reports and assess mechanical or technical requirements for continued safe operation of tank systems. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: utilizing environmental laws and regulations to assess and analyze environmental issues, assisting an organization in environmental compliance and prevention issues and crafting guidance and policy for an organization's environmental needs. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Education In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. Only Military Spouse Preference/PPP applicants currently occupying positions for which a comprehensive training plan has been developed and authorized are entitled to exercise their priority status for this announcement. The most common formal training positions are apprentices, formal interns, and scientist and engineering interns. Upward Mobility Positions that have equivalent training plans are also included when the positions have been pre-identified in an Affirmative Action or similar plan. You must provide documentation supporting you are in a formal training plan (e.g., SF50 and official signed training agreement between you and your command).


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Environmental Health And Safety Specialist-Direct Hire
    Aerotek    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 4 days    

    **Job Title: Environmental Health and Safety Specialist**

    **Location:** Onsite at our North Scottsdale, Arizona office

    20%-40% Travel: Regular (multiple times a week) travel between the Arizona sites in the Phoenix Metro area

    **Job Description**

    We are seeking an Environmental Health Specialist to develop, implement, and maintain our HSE System along with policies, procedures, and programs in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. To manage and reduce environmental impact by mitigating unnecessary risks and building a culture where environmental, health, and safety are always top of mind. In an effort to Win Right you will also have input and assist in policy development, training, implementation, and enforcement, ensuring all protocols are followed appropriately. The Environmental Specialist is a key role, supporting the growth of the company while maintaining compliance and effectively reducing environmental impact along the way.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Work with and further develop the company's Environmental Management System, including compliance obligations, internal audits, external audits, and our ISO 14001 certification

    + Manage US facility waste streams

    + As a team develop, implement, and maintain environmental programs

    + As a team manage carbon emission reduction projects and other sustainability initiatives

    + Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, guidelines, or processes that effect impact on the environment in the US, including travel reduction plans, TRI reporting, storm water permits, and air permits

    + Maintain Hazcom program o Ability to assist with WEEE and other governmental product and packaging disposal initiatives

    + Ability to assist with PFAS regulations and reporting

    + Spill & release response o Vendor/Contract Management

    + Work with management and their departments to determine best course of action for compliance enforcement and impact reduction

    + Investigate incidents and prevent recurrence

    + Maintain environmental metrics including waste quantities, compliance obligations, permit requirements, carbon emissions, etc.

    + Analyze trends and identify opportunities for improvement

    + Train employees on procedures and policies

    **Additional Skills & Qualifications**

    + Four or more (4+) years of Industrial Environmental experience.

    + Bachelors Degree in an environmental related field or equivalent training, experience and certification

    + Required technical and analytical skills

    + Project management

    + program development, integration, and management

    + Ability to adapt regulation to real world applications

    + Problem solving

    + knowledge of environmental regulations including EPA, RCRA, Maricopa County, WEEE, and GHG Protocol.

    + Computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

    + Current RCRA, DOT, and Hazwoper certifications or the ability to obtain them

    + Ability to Join Forces with all levels of employees and any team through out the organization

    + Ability to be customer facing

    + Ability to think “outside the box” to develop unorthodox solutions

    + Prior experience with ISO14001 certification and environmental management systems a strong plus

    **Why Work Here?**

    We offer a competitive salary with a short-term bonus incentive plan, air-conditioned manufacturing facility, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401 K, employee assistance program, and paid time off. You'll be part of a dynamic team open to change, working in a modern state-of-the-art facility with industry 4.0 technology. Join us in being part of a green industry transformation in a fast-growing, dynamic environment where entrepreneurial spirit is recognized. We promote an inclusive and diversity-friendly environment with opportunities for career advancements.

    **Work Environment**

    The role requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds, stand, walk, stoop, kneel or crouch as required. Ability to sit or stand at a desk for extended periods. Ability to write or type for extended periods. Ability to read and analyze information on a computer screen and paper documents for extended periods. Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to reach, bend, and stoop as needed to perform basic office tasks. Occasionally lift, carry, push, and pull equipment up to 50 lbs.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $106000.00/yr.

    Health, vision, dental

    Competitive salary and 401K with employer match

    A supportive parental leave policy

    An award-winning office/working environment

    Ride along with real police officers in real life situations, see them use technology, get inspired

    Be a part of a company that is making a difference in the world

    **Workplace Type**

    This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 2025.

    **About Aerotek:**

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Environmental Protection Specialist
    Justice, Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 6 days    

    Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Responsibilities Responsible for the local implementation of national goals, targets, and objectives relating to environmental issues. Oversees the environmental program and may assist in planning, directing, and coordinating the implementation of local environmental policy. Responsible for local implementation of a comprehensive environmental management oversight program. Responsible for ensuring the local institution uses EMS as the primary management approach for addressing environmental aspects of internal operations and activities, including environmental aspects of energy and transportation functions, the establishment of agency objectives and targets to ensure implementation of this order, and the collection, analysis, and reporting of information to measure performance in the implementation of Executive Orders 13423 and 13514. Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and is performed on a regular and recurring basis. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship is Required. See Special Conditions of Employment Section. Selective Service Requirement: http://www.sss.gov Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) The ICTAP provides eligible displaced Federal competitive service employees with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1)this vacancy is within your ICTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) you are found well qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and rate equivalent to the Highly Qualified category using established category rating criteria. You must provide proof of eligibility with your application of ICTAP eligibility or a copy of your separation personnel action form. Additional information about ICTAP eligibility is at: Click Here The Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) provides eligible surplus and displaced competitive service employees in the Department of Justice with selection priority over other candidates for competitive service vacancies. If your Department of Justice component has notified you in writing that you are a surplus or displaced employee eligible for CTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority if: 1) this vacancy is within your CTAP eligibility; 2) you apply under the instructions in this announcement; and 3) you are found well qualified for this vacancy. To be well qualified, you must satisfy all qualification requirements for the vacant position and rate equivalent to the Highly Qualified category using established category rating criteria. You must provide a copy of your written notification of CTAP eligibility with your application. Additional information about CTAP eligibility is at: Click Here Qualifications To be considered for the position, you must meet the following qualification requirements: Education: Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree or 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.M., if related. Graduate education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position. OR Experience: You must have at least one year of specialized experience equivalent in difficulty and complexity to the next lower grade level in federal service. To be creditable, this experience must have equipped the applicant with the particular qualifications to successfully perform the duties of the position, and must typically be in or related to the position to be filled. Some examples of this qualifying experience are: Experience working with and knowledge of statutes, regulations, permit/licensing requirements and precedent decision governing environmental operations sufficient to use in planning, implementing, and monitoring local environmental compliance programs, environmental management systems, and pollution prevention programs. Experience working with programs pertaining to Clean air Act, Clean Water Act, Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, Toxic Substances Control Act, Federal Insecticide and Rodenticide Act, and all other environmental areas. Experience managing, administering, and coordinating the development, implementation, and review of environmental compliance programs. OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience. This experience must have equipped you with the qualifications to perform the major duties of this position as described above. AND Selective Factors: Applicants applying for this position, MUST possess one of the following Selective Factors. In the event you do not possess the Selective Factor, you will be found ineligible for this position. Applicants must possess one or more of the following certifications: Institute of Hazardous Material Management (IHMM) Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) Institute of Hazardous Materials Managers (IHMM) Certified Hazardous Materials Practitioner (CHMP) National Registry of Environmental Professionals (NREP) Certified Environmental Auditor or Certified Environmental Systems Manager Board of Environmental, Health & Safety Auditor Certifications (BEAC)Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA). NOTE: Applicants must provide a upload current copy of the certification(s) and clearly address having the certification(s) in their resume at the time of application. If applicable, credit will be given for paid or unpaid experience. To receive proper credit, you must show the actual time (such as number of hours worked per week) spent in the activities. **Your eligibility for consideration will be based on your responses to the questions in the application.** Education See Qualifications Section for education requirements, if applicable. ONLY if education is a requirement/substitution for specialized experience, applicant MUST upload legible transcripts as verification of educational requirement. Transcripts MUST be uploaded and electronically linked from USAJOBS at the time you apply and MUST include identifying information to include School Name, Student Name, Degree and Date Awarded (if applicable). All academic degrees and coursework must be completed at a college or university that has obtained accreditation or pre-accreditation status from an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For a list of schools that meet this criteria, Click Here. Foreign Education: For information regarding foreign education requirements, please see Foreign Diploma and Credit Recognition at the U.S. Department of Education website: Recognition of Foreign Qualifications. If you are selected for this position and qualified based on education (i.e. basic education requirement and/or substitution of education), you will be required to provide an OFFICIAL transcript prior to your first day on duty. Additional Information This position IS included in the bargaining unit. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 3307, a maximum entry age of 36 has been established for initial appointment to a position in a Bureau of Prisons institution. If you are above the maximum entry age and have prior federal law enforcement coverage, you MUST submit an SF-50 to verify prior coverage. Qualified Preference Eligible Veterans may be exempt from meeting the maximum age. Please refer to the Required Documents Section for the appropriate documentation to submit to validate veteran eligibility. Special Conditions of Employment Section: Appointment is subject to satisfactory completion of a pre-employment and panel interview, urinalysis, physical, and background investigation. All applicants are subject to, and must satisfactorily pass all screening requirements in relation to National Crime Information Center (NCIC) and credit check. All applicants not currently working in an institution will be required to complete a qualification inquiry regarding convictions of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence in order to be authorized to carry a firearm. The Core Value Assessment (CVA) is an in-person assessment that must be facilitated at a Bureau of Prisons Human Resource Servicing office. On the day of the scheduled interview, a CVA will be administered. The applicant assessment must be completed within a 70 minute time period and a passing score of 68 must be obtained. Further employment consideration will not be extended if the applicant fails to complete the examination or fails to achieve a passing score. Note: The Core Value Assessment will not be administered to current BOP employees. Successful completion of the "Introduction to Correctional Techniques", three-week training course at Glynco, Georgia is required. Additional selections may be made if vacancies occur within the life of the certificate.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental Studies (Multiple Locations)
    Burns & McDonnell    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 18 days    

    **Description**

    The Assistant Environmental Scientist will assist in conducting environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities.

    + Assist in conducting field surveys, assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.

    + Assist in preparation of technical reports, environmental impact statements and environmental field studies.

    + Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.

    + Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.

    + Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits.

    + Assist in preparing a wide variety of permitting applications such as air, land use and cultural resources permitting.

    + Support site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation.

    + Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    + Complies with all policies and standards.

    **Qualifications**

    + Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required.

    + Prior internship or natural science field experience preferred.

    + Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

    + Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.

    + Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.

    + Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.

    + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    + Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

    + Valid driver's license required.

    + Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

    + Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

    + Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

    EEO/Disabled/Veterans

    **Job** Environmental

    **Primary Location** US-UT-Salt Lake City

    **Other Locations** US-NM-Albuquerque, US-AZ-Phoenix, US-AZ-Tucson

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Travel:** Yes, 100 % of the Time

    **Req ID:** 250294

    **Job Hire Type** New Grad #LI-JF #ENS


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Assistant Environmental Scientist - Environmental Studies (Multiple Locations)
    Burns & McDonnell    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 18 days    

    **Description**

    The Assistant Environmental Scientist will assist in conducting environmental and siting studies, preparing permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities.

    + Assist in conducting field surveys, assessments and collecting project-related data for analysis in environmental impact projects.

    + Assist in preparation of technical reports, environmental impact statements and environmental field studies.

    + Provide assistance in utilizing GIS data for map production in accordance with standards and industry best practices.

    + Assist with performing environmental site investigations, support erosion control efforts and subsurface soil sampling.

    + Assist in conducting environmental compliance audits.

    + Assist in preparing a wide variety of permitting applications such as air, land use and cultural resources permitting.

    + Support site selection studies and preparation of related National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation.

    + Ensure compliance with company and site safety policies.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    + Complies with all policies and standards.

    **Qualifications**

    + Bachelor Degree in Environmental Science or a related natural science degree from an accredited program required.

    + Prior internship or natural science field experience preferred.

    + Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

    + Ability to clearly communicate both verbal and written technical information.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental site assessment methods.

    + Basic knowledge of environmental compliance and compliance audits.

    + Basic knowledge of the environmental permitting process.

    + Basic knowledge of GPS and working in the ArcGIS desktop environment.

    + Must be proficient in the use of computer software (i.e., Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    + Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.

    + Valid driver's license required.

    + Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.

    + Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.

    + Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

    EEO/Disabled/Veterans

    **Job** Environmental

    **Primary Location** US-UT-Salt Lake City

    **Other Locations** US-NM-Albuquerque, US-AZ-Phoenix, US-AZ-Tucson

    **Schedule:** Full-time

    **Travel:** Yes, 100 % of the Time

    **Req ID:** 250294

    **Job Hire Type** New Grad #LI-JF #ENS


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Senior Environmental Specialist
    Mitsubishi Chemical Group    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 22 days    

    **Senior Environmental Specialist (2095)**

    + Title:Senior Environmental Specialist

    + Group Company: Cleanpart

    + Location:Phoenix, AZ

    Group Company:

    + Cleanpart

    **Our Company**

    For more than 40 years, Cleanpart Group has been a world-leading provider of advanced engineering services, coatings and surface care applications, for many different industries:

    **Our Clients**

    Find in Cleanpart a reliable and powerful partner for chemical and surface engineering, specialty-coatings, mechanical and process engineering, and precision engineering services for submicron applications.

    **Our Main Focus**

    Is the coating, cleaning, repair, design, redesign and supply of recyclable parts in particle-sensitive production environments. We enable our clients to achieve superior performance with their equipment.

    **Our Ability**

    To rapidly develop customized solutions that address the specifics of a particular customer's process or tools gives us a decisive edge that comes to the benefit of our clients.

    Job Purpose

    The Environmental Specialist manages all environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives within Cleanpart semiconductor precision cleaning facility. This role ensures adherence to strict Federal, State and local regulatory, compliance and customer standards related to chemical handling, wastewater treatment, emissions, and hazardous waste management. As well as the guidelines established by Mitsubishi Chemicals in the areas of Air, Water, and Waste Management, Emissions Reduction, and Project Management.

    Specific duties include: effectively manage the sites environmental requirements, improve compliance with regulatory requirements, reduce environmental incidents, improve training regarding regulatory requirements, improve communication with staff; design, test, & implement an electronic data management system to improve environmental reporting; improve permitting opportunities, and reduce cost.

    Principal Accountabilities

    **Duties and Responsibilities:**

    1. Manage and interact with all site functions and tenant responsibilities as necessary to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental laws, policies, standards, procedures, and mandates.

    2. Provide technical and regulatory guidance to all areas of the organization related to Air, Storm Water, Wastewater, Sustainability, and Waste Management, including the use of existing treatment and disposal infrastructure.

    3. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reports as required by state and federal regulations and service contracts related to Air, Water, Waste, and other environmental requirements.

    4. Manage all environmental management activities (permitting, compliance assistance, compliance investigations, regulatory requirements, etc.) associated with all areas. This includes the waste storage areas, waste shipments, outfalls, emissions points, fugitive emissions, etc.

    5. Coordinate with Site personnel to respond to any alleged violations of state and federal regulations as required.

    6. In conjunction with Operations management, help control the operational cost of environmental activities (waste minimization, recycling/reuse, waste profiling, waste disposal, sampling, reporting, consulting services, etc.)

    7. Develop, update, and maintain the site environmental plans, including but not limited to: Environmental Action, Hazardous Waste Contingency, Hazardous Waste Reduction, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures, Stormwater Pollution Prevention, Management of Sustainability (MOS) plans along with associated inspections and reporting.

    8. Coordinate the response to all site spills or loss of containment events, including notifications, reporting, and cleanup activities for any hazardous material or oil release.

    9. Plan, coordinate, and manage all waste management activities for all site turnaround and project events to effectively manage and mitigate the creation of waste materials, prevent the introduction or abandonment of unauthorized waste material, dispose of waste and to minimize related cost.

    10. Environmental Policy Development: Developing, implementing, and updating Environmental and Waste Water Treatment (WWT) / Scrubber system policies, Hazardous / Non-hazardous waste procedures, and guidelines.

    11. Supervises WWT technician(s) to efficiently and effectively process WWT / Scrubber system in safe way to ensure compliance with discharge permit requirements.

    12. Support and manage wastewater treatment / Scrubber system and coordinate sampling, testing, and reporting for discharge compliance.

    13. Oversee chemical usage, storage, and disposal in compliance with hazardous materials regulations (RCRA, TSCA).

    14. Conduct environmental and safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments in cleanroom, WWT area and chemical processing areas to identify and address potential hazards, risks and ensure compliance with Environmental and Safety standards.

    15. Serve as main interface with regulatory agencies and participate in site inspections or audits.

    16. Track and report environmental performance metrics such as chemical usage, waste reduction, water and energy consumption.

    17. Train staff on environmental procedures, WWT/Scrubber procedures, chemical safety, spill response, hazardous materials handling and sustainability initiatives. Provide general training and education programs for all employees on environmental and sustainability topics, including, emergency response and environmental stewardship etc.

    18. Emergency Preparedness and Response: Developing and implementing emergency response plans and procedures for WWT/Scrubber and hazardous waste. Conducting drills and training sessions to ensure employees are prepared to respond effectively to emergencies.

    19. Sustainability Initiatives: Promoting sustainability practices within the organization, such as reducing energy consumption, minimizing waste, and enhancing environmental stewardship.

    20. Contractor and Vendor Management: Ensuring that contractors and vendors comply with the organization's environmental policies and standards. Conducting environmental evaluations and audits of contractors and vendors.

    21. Budget Management: Managing the WWT/Scrubber and Environmental budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to support environmental initiatives and improvements.

    Knowledge / Skills / Experience

    **Qualifications:**

    + Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

    + 5+ years of experience working with Federal and State waste management regulations and permits (State of Arizona and City of Phoenix experience preferred)

    + 5+ years of experience in an environmental role within a chemical processing, or semiconductor industry including possessing good analytical and organizational skills to manage multiple activities, projects, and personnel.

    + Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, particularly in hazardous waste management, wastewater, and air emissions.

    + RCRA and DOT certification for shipping hazardous waste required.

    + Good communication, documentation, and analytical skills.

    + Knowledge of Safety Management systems and Process Safety

    + Good problem solving skills – knowledge of root cause analysis methods.

    + Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with EHS software platforms (DNV) is a plus.

    + Occasional travel required <20%.

    Pay Transparency (complete highlighted sections)

    + **The salary range for this position is $87,800 - $109,800. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.**

    + **Competitive Benefits**

    + **Benefits begin on DAY 1!**

    + **Employee Assistance Programs**

    + **Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees**

    **Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.**

    EEO Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

    Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Environmental Scientist II
    Freeport-McMoRan    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 26 days    

    Environmental Scientist II

    Requisition ID: 139003

    Location:

    Phoenix, AZ, US, 85004-2121

    Category: Environmental

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    Why You Should Apply For This Job:

    **Why You Should Apply for This Job**

    _At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career._ **_Apply Today!_**

    **Where You Will Work **

    Our global headquarters is in Phoenix, Arizona. Several hundred employees support global operations in finance, human resources, information technology, planning and more from the main office, satellite offices or online. As a Hybrid employee, you’ll engage in virtual collaboration as well as attend in-person meetings at our Collaboration Hub in Phoenix or at one of our site locations. The Collaboration Hub provides an open, flexible workspace for individuals and teams to come together for various business needs. Amenities at the Hub include a working café, phone booths and meeting rooms with technology tools for virtual and in-person collaboration. In-person attendance may vary based on the position and department requirements.

    Phoenix is the capital of the Grand Canyon State and enjoys mostly bright skies throughout the year. It is the perfect place if you enjoy the outdoors, love sports, concerts and other big city amenities or technology. There are great neighborhoods around Phoenix, with easy access to a major city, nature, the arts and many more amenities.

    **Description**

    Under general supervision, provides technical support and guidance for environmental projects and programs at assigned site.

    + Prepares applications for air quality permit revisions and renewals. Analyzes environmental and emission data for compliance with regulatory requirements.

    + Prepares submittals to regulatory agencies in compliance with permit requirements (e.g., emission inventories, compliance certifications).

    + Evaluates and assesses environmental risk and develops programs for risk reduction.

    + Collaborates in recommending appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations.

    + Reviews and/or prepares and maintains detailed records and files of environmental data and communications.

    + Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment.

    + Maintains basic working knowledge of national, regional and local environmental, occupational health, and other applicable regulations. Maintains knowledge of site environmental policies and procedures.

    + May provide leadership to less experienced engineers and technicians.

    + May serve as Project Manager or technical expert on small to medium-sized environmental projects (e.g., compliance, remediation, or reclamation).

    + Leads or participates in regular audits and inspections of operations areas for purposes of ensuring compliance with site environmental policies, procedures and requirements of the Environmental Management System.

    + Coordinates the timely recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets in compliance with applicable legal and other requirements.

    + Tracks and reports the recycling and disposition of materials and other company assets as directed.

    + Perform other duties as required.

    **Qualifications**

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related natural science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Forestry, Agriculture, Meteorology, Environmental/Natural Resource Management) or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, or, Business Management or other Bachelor’s degree, **and** at least three (3) years environmental or related experience, **OR**

    + Master’s degree in a related field **and** at least one (1) year environmental or related experience.

    + Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred: (US Examples include: HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, or CHMM.)

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Knowledge/experience with Federal and Arizona air quality regulation and programs (SIP, FIP, NSR, Emission Standards, Etc.).

    + Experience with evaluating permitting needs for projects and process changes and the preparation of air quality permit applications and modifications.

    + Experience communicating with and leading personnel from operational departments through air quality compliance requirements.

    + Familiarity with data analysis and validation.

    + Familiarity with environmental compliance and management systems.

    + Project management experience.

    Criteria/Conditions:

    + Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hart hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as required.

    **What We Offer You**

    The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently **$85,000-$116,500.** This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process.Click here (https://performancemanager4.successfactors.com/doc/custom/freeportmc/CO\_Total\_Rewards\_Estimate\_3.5.pdf) to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role.

    + Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits

    + Company-paid life and disability insurance

    + 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match

    + Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave

    + Tuition Assistance

    + Employee Assistance Program

    + Discounted insurance plans for auto, home and pet

    + Internal progression opportunities

    + Learn more (https://jobs.fcx.com/content/Benefits/?locale=en\_US) about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package!

    **What We Require**

    Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing as allowed by applicable laws.

    **Equal Opportunity Employer**

    _Please be advised Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them, and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com._


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    Energy & Utilities

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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