Environmental Engineer I

JOB SUMMARY

The Environmental Engineer I will be responsible for the environmental department’s major activities including planning, evaluation and implementation of reclamation activities. The Environmental Engineer I will also be responsible for permitting/reporting and compliance requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Able to meet the physical demands of the position according to the Physical Demands Analysis

- Supervise, coordinate and implement programs necessary for compliance with permits and regulations

- Responsible for reclamation success and bond release evaluation and implementation

- Supervise, implement, report and permit programs in the area(s) of technical expertise as assigned (groundwater, climate, geology, soils, wildlife, reclamation, air quality, hazardous materials, etc.)

- Research and development of new programs and techniques as they may apply to compliance, reclamation, planning, evaluation and bond release

- Represent the company in inter-company and regulatory issues and issues involving permitting (i.e. GAGMO, WMA subcommittee).

- Respond to operations request for assistance in areas of technical expertise

- Develop, implement and update company manuals and compliance plans (i.e. Environmental Procedures Manual, SPCC plans, etc).

- Regular and predictable attendance

- Maintain confidentiality with sensitive issues

- Special projects as directed

- Other assignments and projects

- Travel between mine sites

- Willingness to take on extra responsibilities

- Comply with company drug and alcohol policy

$64,000 - $80,000 / annual