Hybrid Environmental Engineer II — Field & Compliance Lead

Freeport-McMoRan; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Company-paid life and disability ins.

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Discounted insurance plans

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking an Environmental Engineer II to support environmental projects at assigned sites under general supervision. You will install, operate, and maintain monitoring instruments and analyze data for regulatory compliance.

This hybrid role requires experience in environmental risk assessment, contract management with vendors, and leadership for junior engineers on small to medium projects. Travel up to 50% and domicile in the Phoenix/Tucson area are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar) and at least three (3) years environmental or related experience; OR
• Master’s degree in Engineering in a related field and at least one (1) year environmental or related experience.
• Additional certification or licensure such as HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, or CHMM may be required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, operate, and maintain environmental and emission monitoring instruments and testing equipment and analyze data for regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate and assess environmental risk and develop programs for risk reduction while collaborating in recommending action to management in compliance with regulations.
• Review and maintain detailed records and files of environmental data and communications; evaluate and administer contracts with vendors for services and equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of national, regional, and local environmental regulations and site policies.
• Provide leadership to junior engineers and technicians; may serve as Project Manager on small to medium environmental projects.
• Lead or participate in audits and inspections to ensure compliance with policies and EMS requirements.
• Coordinate recycling and disposition of materials and track activities as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Teamwork

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological)

Master’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking an Environmental Engineer II to support environmental projects at assigned sites under general supervision. You will install, operate, and maintain monitoring instruments and analyze data for regulatory compliance.

This hybrid role requires experience in environmental risk assessment, contract management with vendors, and leadership for junior engineers on small to medium projects. Travel up to 50% and domicile in the Phoenix/Tucson area are expected.