Environmental Manager

Martin Marietta Materials; Lakewood (CO); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with Company matching

Pension Salary Continuation

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Plan

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Employee Life Insurance

Job summary

Martin Marietta is seeking an Environmental Compliance leader for its Colorado operations. You will manage environmental policies, programs, and staff, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local laws and company standards across multiple markets.

You will advise operations management on permitting, environmental planning, and compliance, while directing a team of professionals and consultants to reduce exposure and drive best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in environmental across multiple industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety culture and continuous improvement.
• Direct permitting for air emissions, water withdrawals, stormwater, wastewater, wetlands, mining, and land use.
• Coordinate permit applications with operations personnel, consultants, legal counsel, and regulators.
• Ensure all permit conditions, reporting obligations, monitoring requirements, and deadlines are met.
• Maintain working knowledge of environmental trends, regulation, and industry practices.
• Provide information to operations management and Director of Environmental Compliance.
• Communicate with environmental staff, operations, and management in a collaborative manner.
• Lead, train and develop environmental staff and supervise teammates.
• Advise operations on planning, permitting and environmental compliance for projects.
• Engage in management duties including staffing, performance reviews, and discipline.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communicator

Customer Service

Problem solving

Engineering standards

Engineering best practices

Environmental regulations

Environmental engineering

Environmental remediation

Project management

Vendor management

Regulatory compliance

OSHA/MSHA compliance

ACAD skills

Time management

Resource management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mining Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or closely related discipline

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Manages environmental policies, programs, and practices. Serves as an internal consultant to Martin Marietta operations leadership to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and Company standards concerning the environment. Supervises a staff of approximately 3 environmental professionals in multiple markets, as well as contracted environmental consultants.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Champion Martin Marietta's safety culture, spirit of continuous improvement and vision to be World Class.
• Direct permitting efforts related to air emissions, water withdrawals, stormwater management, wastewater discharges, wetlands, floodplains, mining operations, and land use activities.
• Coordinate permit applications with operations personnel, consultants, legal counsel, and regulatory agencies.
• Ensure all permit conditions, reporting obligations, monitoring requirements, and compliance deadlines are effectively managed.
• Maintain comprehensive working knowledge of environmental trends, legislation, regulation, and industrial processes.
• Collect, evaluate, and disseminate pertinent environmental information to appropriate operations management, environmental staff members, and the Director of Environmental Compliance.
• Communicate regularly with environmental staff, operations personnel, management, and other staff as applicable in a collaborative manner.
• Select, lead, train and ensure competency of environmental staff teammates.
• Act as advisor to operations management in project planning, associated permitting and environmental compliance.
• Engage in typical responsibilities of a manager & leader, requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating, and directing.
• Lead supervisory responsibility involving staffing, conducting performance appraisals, training, and developing of staff, promotions, salary increases, terminations, disciplinary actions, etc.
• Continuously evaluate environmental and operational liabilities and provide operations management with options to eliminate exposure.
• Participate in and evaluate due diligence matters regarding environmental liabilities for business transactions.
• Participate as a Martin Marietta environmental representative to trade and industry associations.
• Represent Martin Marietta before environmental agencies and public hearings involving environmental regulatory, enforcement, and rulemaking matters.
• Any other applicable projects, tasks or functions determined to be necessary by the Director of Environmental Compliance.
• Activity and time management is largely self-controlled within performance criteria established and communicated by the Director of Environmental Compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental/Mining Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or closely related discipline.
• Work Experience: 7+ years of experience over multiple industrial facilities in the environmental field.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Critical thinking
• Effective communicator (written and spoken)
• Customer Service
• Problem solving
• Engineering standards
• Engineering best practices
• Environmental regulations
• Environmental engineering
• Environmental remediation
• Project management
• Vendor management
• Regulatory compliance
• OSHA/MSHA compliance and regulations
• ACAD skills
• Time management
• Resource management
• Analytical skills

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Manual dexterity to operate telephone, personal computer, fax and copy machines and other office equipment.
• Required to bend, stoop, climb, and reach.
• You must be able to maintain three points of contact when climbing on/off machinery or on ladders.
• Strong hand-eye-foot coordination is essential.
• You must have good depth perception with or without seeing aid for distances up to 150 feet.
• Must be able to walk up to 200 yards over rough, uneven, and/or wet slippery terrain.

Travel

Travel ~20% overnight.

Working Conditions

All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet, dry, and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.

COMPENSATION

The hiring range for this position is $135,000 -$170,000 exclusive of benefits or bonuses (discretionary and non-discretionary). The offered base compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, business need, market conditions, proficiencies, skills, education, and experience. Additionally, at Martin Marietta we place a high value on internal pay equity and will consider the compensation for those in similarly situated roles and direct team members. The hiring range for this role represents the base compensation we expect to pay for the position at time of hire and does not represent the total possible base pay of the position. In addition, this role is eligible for our annual bonus program. Bonuses awarded under this program are determined based on the performance of the organization and the employee. In addition to our base compensation, we also offer a competitive benefits package for full-time employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage; prescription drug coverage; health savings accounts; flexible spending accounts; and life, AD&D and disability insurance. We also encourage our employees to plan for the future by offering a 401(k) with a company match and an employer-funded defined benefit pension plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays, education/tuition assistance, an employee discount program, adoption assistance, wellness programs and more.

Benefits

• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension Salary Continuation
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

About Martin Marietta

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded. In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including: Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Health Care Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Wellness Programs Employee Assistance Plan Paid Holidays and Vacation 401(k) with Company matching Pension Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Options Employee Life Insurance Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Direct Deposit Payroll Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan College Scholarship Program - for dependent children Matching Gift Program New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.