Environmental Compliance Specialist – Lands & Water

MP Materials; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

MP Materials, based in Mountain Pass, CA, seeks an Environmental Specialist (Lands) to lead environmental compliance initiatives focused on water permitting, monitoring, reporting, and recordkeeping. You will ensure adherence to federal, state, and local standards while supporting continuous improvement across the organization.

Responsibilities include managing land use, reclamation records, and reporting programs, plus auditing, training, and staying current with CalOSHA and MSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental or environmental related discipline (preferred).
• 4+ years’ experience in environmental or environmental related fields.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and update environmental compliance programs (lands and wildlife).
• Maintain records of land use, mine reclamation, and disturbance.
• Prepare and submit annual mine, land use, wildlife, and cultural reports.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory requirements

Auditing

Training and development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental field

Tools

Regulatory tracking programs

CMMS / maintenance tracking

Job description

MP Materials, based in Mountain Pass, CA, seeks an Environmental Specialist (Lands) to lead environmental compliance initiatives focused on water permitting, monitoring, reporting, and recordkeeping. You will ensure adherence to federal, state, and local standards while supporting continuous improvement across the organization.

Responsibilities include managing land use, reclamation records, and reporting programs, plus auditing, training, and staying current with CalOSHA and MSHA regulations.