Project Environmental Manager

Requisition ID: 284086 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Single 
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project 
• Work Location: Various Bechtel Project Locations 

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Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); synthetic materials; and data center markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

The Project Environmental Manager helps develop and execute the environmental component of an Environmental, Safety, and Health (ES&H) program. Key activities involve administrative and field tasks per established industry practices, procedures, and regulatory and Bechtel requirements. The position involves practical application of biology, ecology, chemistry, social sciences, and related disciplines for managing environmental aspects of a construction project. The position reports to the Project ES&H Manager. #LI-AM3

Major Responsibilities:

• Supervises an environmental services program, or a major component of it, inclusive of technical and administrative aspects. 
• Supervises assigned environmental personnel and provides guidance on their work activities. 
• Provides technical support within ESH teams and to Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Startup, Operations, Legal, Contracts, Procurement, Management, and other functions regarding ESH program execution. 
• Ensures that environmental requirements are integrated within bid proposals, planning documents, design criteria, construction and commissioning plans, schedules, and subcontract documents. 
• Prepares, or helps prepare, Environmental Management Plans and associated plans, and awareness and training programs, in compliance with Bechtel standards, the ESH Management System, and contract and regulatory requirements. 
• Emphasizes and uses risk assessment, data analysis, and Bechtel’s ESH Management System to help track and achieve continual improvement. 
• Prepares technical and regulatory reports, reviews and performs environmental assessments and studies, researches issues to support ESH program execution, and evaluates data and performance trends. 
• Participates in ESH emergency preparedness planning and confirms investigation and resolution of environmental incidents. 
• Conducts inspections, monitoring, and sampling to assess compliance with contractual commitments, laws and regulations, environmental permits, and Bechtel requirements. 
• Identifies and oversees preparation and submittal of environmental permit applications, reviews and negotiates permit conditions with regulatory agencies, tracks permit compliance and closeout, and guides implementation of project-specific mitigation plans.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) related to environmental sciences, field biology, or natural resources and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Specialized technical skills, knowledge, and understanding within an applicable environmental discipline.
• Ability to complete assignments involving an array of scientific, environmental, and social issues requiring independent judgment and experience in the application of environmental methods and plans.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer skills for preparing presentations, data management, and report preparation.
• Prior work experience related to applicable environmental sciences, regulatory requirements, and impact assessment on construction projects.
• Adaptable and able to work outdoors in a field environment under various project site and weather conditions.
• Ability to work full time on site and support various work shifts, as needed.
• Valid driver’s license.

Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge and experience with ISO 14001 Management System standards, and internal auditor certification for ISO 14001.
• Broad technical knowledge, science skills, and technical writing abilities.
• Knowledge and experience with environmental impact assessment and mitigation strategies.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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