Environmental Regional Lead - California

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A nationwide construction firm is seeking an Environmental Regional Lead in California to oversee environmental management and compliance for construction operations. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience with a degree in environmental health or engineering. Responsibilities include leading environmental compliance, assessing risks, and developing training. This role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in environmental compliance for large-scale projects.
• Qualified Environmental Professional designation.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ethics and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance and permitting for construction operations.
• Identify and reduce environmental risks.
• Maintain project data tracking and monitor environmental costs.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Team coordination

Education

Undergraduate degree in environmental health or engineering

Job description

Environmental Regional Lead - California

Kiewit is currently looking for a Regional Environmental Lead to lead and oversee environmental management practices and permitting compliance for our construction operations. This position ensures compliance with legal and contractual environmental requirements and contributes to Kiewit's corporate social responsibility.

Our mission is to make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations. We depend on passionate, skilled, and safety-obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.

This position can be based near a Kiewit home office in California and requires extensive travel across the state. Candidates who are only looking for remote work or are unwilling to travel will not be considered.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance and permitting for construction operations.
• Identify, assess, and reduce environmental risks to the company.
• Update environmental plans and perform field inspections and monitoring.
• Identify wetland and sensitive environmental areas for protection and fencing.
• Maintain project data tracking requirements and monitor environmental costs.
• Develop and conduct environmental protection and awareness training.
• Function as a principal technical advisor and coordinator for environmental issues.
• Coordinate with relevant crews and interpret environmental specifications and drawings.
• Prepare project reports and communicate environmental risks to project management.

Qualifications

• Minimum undergraduate degree in an environmental health or engineering field.
• 8+ years of experience managing design and construction environmental compliance for large-scale construction projects.
• Qualified Environmental Professional designation.
• Working knowledge of environmental legislation.
• Highly motivated with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to ethics and integrity.
• Passion for safety and strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Other requirements include regular attendance, ability to work productively and meet deadlines, and effective communication with supervisors and employees.

Base compensation: $110,000/yr - $150,000/yr. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Kiewit is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including protected veteran status.