Environmental Coordinator

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Project Overview:

Bechtel’s focus on renewables and clean energy is helping our customers deliver transformational projects. Bechtel’s renewables team will perform the project management, engineering, procurement, and construction for the Sunfish 2 project, a 360MW DC solar plant in Calhoun County, Michigan.   

Job Summary:

An Environmental Coordinator helps develop and execute the environmental component of an ES&H program. This involves administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position requires practical application of best management practices for managing environmental aspects of a project or facility.  

Major Responsibilities:

• Supports execution of the environmental component of an ESH Program inclusive of technical and administrative aspects. 
• Assists development and implementation of Environmental Management Plans, associated environmental plans and procedures, and training program.  
• Assists the integration of environmental requirements into planning, design, construction, commissioning, and operations.  
• Interprets environmental requirements and provides guidance on related tasks for program execution. 
• Researches issues and regulatory requirements and prepares documentation and reports.  
• Assists with environmental permitting, studies, risk assessments, and reviews involving site conditions, natural resources, cultural resources, and communities.  
• Participates in emergency response and aids incident investigation and resolution.  
• Assists in identifying stakeholders and resolving their concerns.  
• Participates in meetings with customers, team members, subcontractors, permitting agencies, and other stakeholders.  
• Conducts inspections and environmental monitoring and sampling to help identify risks, confirm the effectiveness of mitigation measures, and assess compliance with contract, regulatory, and Bechtel requirements. 
• Helps prepare data summaries, performance reports, technical reports, and presentations. 
• Assists in the development of communication and training materials using diverse methods and media. 
• Provides support for ESH team members and tasks, inclusive of all three ESH disciplines.  
• Provides guidance regarding environmental mitigation, permit conditions, sustainability concepts, and protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities  

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires bachelors's degree with 1+ years of relevant experience or 7+ years of relevant experience.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to research and comprehend organizational and regulatory requirements 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including technical writing abilities.
• Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
• Valid driver's license
• Knowledge of environmental management, monitoring programs, principles, and methodologies.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and applicable agencies’ permitting processes and responsibilities.
• Knowledge of engineering, construction, and subcontract work processes. 

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