Environmental Compliance Coordinator

Ironsenergy; Waynesburg (Greene County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated environmental engineer to ensure compliance with environmental regulations in coal mining operations. This role involves inspecting drainage control structures, directing reclamation activities, and collaborating with various stakeholders to develop compliance plans. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering, with proficiency in relevant software tools. Join a forward-thinking company committed to safety and innovation in energy production, where your expertise will contribute to responsible energy solutions for the future.

Benefits

Employer Paid Medical

Employer Paid Dental

Employer Paid Vision

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental/Civil Engineering or related field required.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, ESRI, and other relevant software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and develop improvement plans.
• Direct reclamation activities and manage contractors.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Civil Engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

ESRI

HEC-RAS

SedCad

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Founded in 2020, Iron Senergy is an independent energy company committed to the highest operational standards in the production of coal and energy. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, our company is built on a foundation of safety, quality, technology, innovation, and integrity. Our longwall mining operation located in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania is anchored by a team of some of the hardest working miners in the industry. Our team has extensive experience operating in the coal and energy industry with our leadership having over 100 years of combined experience.

We take pride in responsibly creating tomorrow’s energy today, and we remain keenly focused on growing our current coal and natural gas operations while actively pursuing investments and the development of renewable energy. We believe we will be the reliable strategic partner of tomorrow’s energy suppliers and remain committed to being one of the safest and most respected energy producers in the world.

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY: Personally, or by working with other company and/or contract personnel strive to keep Iron Senergy in compliance with environmental regulations pertaining to NPDES water treatment, erosion and sediment control plans, reclamation plans, SMCRA permit requirements, wastewater treatment operations, above ground and underground storage tanks, water withdrawals, hazardous waste cleanup and disposal, and other coal mining related activities.

• Inspect drainage control structures to determine permit design compliance and treatment effectiveness and then develop written plan to improve each.
• Direct reclamation activities including backfilling, grading, drainage structure removal, and revegetation; manage contractors completing activities.
• Work with environmental staff to identify NPDES compliance issues and engineer corrective action plans.
• Evaluate and modify water treatment systems as needed to assist environmental staff with correcting AMD treatment problems.
• Assist other personnel and contractors in the design, permitting, and construction of water conveyance systems.
• Develop and review compliance plans with various Local, State, and Federal agency stakeholders.
• Provide technical assistance and direction to environmental contractors, electrical crew, and reclamation crews regarding oil spill and PCB sampling, cleanup, and disposal.
• Conduct all work activities in compliance with Federal and State laws and Company policies, procedures, rules and regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Environmental/Civil Engineering or related science/engineering field is required. A PE license is strongly desired.
• Proficient personal computer skills in AutoCAD, ESRI, HEC-RAS, SedCad, word processing, spreadsheets, and database allocation required.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations pertaining to air, water, mining and reclamation, solid and hazardous waste.
• The employee must be able to follow specific instructions while maintaining acceptable established standards of work performance and conduct, show the necessary and consistent energy, as well as acceptable mental and physical dexterity, for the satisfactory completion of the essential duties as summarized and defined.
• The employee must exhibit acceptable interpersonal skills and the continuous ability to work in a team-oriented atmosphere.
• Experience in the identification and treatment of mine drainage is highly desired.

Good oral and written communication skills are required for interacting with various governmental, contractor, and company personnel. Good map reading and blue print reading skills are necessary. Although not mandatory, water and wastewater operator’s licensure provides needed technical knowledge and continued education for this job.

Additional Information

Employer Paid Medical, Dental, and Vision

401(k) Plan, PTO

Iron Senergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.