Field Environmental Manager - Solar - MS

Black & Veatch Corporation; Cleveland (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation in Cleveland, MS is seeking a mid-level Field Environmental Manager to implement and maintain environmental procedures on a large solar project. You will manage compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and help shape site practices.

The role requires 5+ years in environmental roles, 3+ years in construction, and ability to lead field teams. This employee-owned company offers safety-focused culture and opportunities to grow with cutting-edge solar projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a construction environment preferred, 5+ years environmental experience
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of environmental compliance for field projects
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
• Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures
• Implement environmental permits and plans
• Develop and deliver environmental training programs for all levels of staff

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Field Environmental Manager - Solar - MS

Date: Sep 18, 2026

Location: Cleveland, MS, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company :Black & Veatch Corporation

Opportunity Type :Staff

Project Only Hire :No

Why Black & Veatch?

Join the Overland Contracting (a Black & Veatch company) construction team andbuild with pride. As a 100% employee‑owned company, every role matters — youownyour work, your impact, and your future. We lead withcare, andsafety is non‑negotiable and embedded into every role, site and decision, ensuring our teams return home safe, every day.

From field engineering to project management to quality and startup, you’ll work with cutting‑edge technology, learn from seasoned experts, and grow through real‑world, hands‑on experience. With a strong backlog across power, water, grid, and industrial markets, you’ll have the stability to grow and the opportunity toshape what comes next.

Job Summary

This is mid-level project position, which is accountable for implementing and maintaining the Company’s Environmental Procedures on a larger, moderately complex project. Performs medium to high complexity tasks, and may act as a supervisor to other environmental professionals.

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Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of environmental compliance for field projects
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
• Develop and implement environmental policies and procedures
• Implement environmental permits and plans
• Develop and deliver environmental training programs for all levels of staff

Management Responsibilities

Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years in a construction environment preferred, 5+ years environmental experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

3+ years in a construction environment preferred, 5+ years environmental experience

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Environmental certification, Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Physical Demands:

• Lift and carry heavy items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Stand, Kneel, Bend, Stoop, Move, and Walk long distances in and around confined, cluttered places, and uneven areas.
• See and hear naturally or with correction.
• Full range of motion and flexibility consistent with requirements of the job duties.
• Requires using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls according to a set procedure.
• Requires repetitive movement.
• Climb and maintain balance on steel framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds.
• Work up to a 12 hour shift doing hard physical labor in varying temperature extremes and other outside conditions.
• Requires working in cramped work spaces and getting into awkward positions.
• Requires working in very hot (above 90 F degrees) or very cold (below 32F degrees) temperatures and exposure to inclement weather such as dust, wind, snow, rain, etc.
• Requires working in extremely bright or low lighting conditions
• Includes exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Work around hazardous equipment.
• Typical office environment.
• This position is considered a safety sensitive position.

Leadership

People Management

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational savvy

Manages complexity

Manages conflict

Technical Skills

Salary Plan

CNS: Construction Services

Job Grade

016

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