Senior Environmental Engineer – Air & Waste Leader

Jerritt Canyon; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A mining company in Elko, Nevada, is seeking a Sr. Environmental Engineer to lead air quality and waste management programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field and over 5 years of experience in environmental compliance. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with air permits, managing emissions inventories, and supporting cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role in a dynamic industrial setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental compliance, air quality, or waste management.
• Experience in mining or heavy industrial environments preferred.
• Working knowledge of air quality and hazardous waste regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead site air quality and waste management programs.
• Ensure compliance with air permits.
• Develop and manage emissions inventories.

Skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Compliance tracking systems

Job description

A mining company in Elko, Nevada, is seeking a Sr. Environmental Engineer to lead air quality and waste management programs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a related field and over 5 years of experience in environmental compliance. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with air permits, managing emissions inventories, and supporting cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role in a dynamic industrial setting.