Senior Environmental Specialist

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

Turner-Mining-Group-LLC in Hobbs/Carlsbad, NM seeks a Sr. Environmental Specialist to lead environmental compliance across air, water and waste at our largest worksite. This role emphasizes not just ticking boxes but advancing best practices company-wide.

The position requires field-ready leadership, ability to operate between office and rugged sites, and strong regulatory knowledge plus analytical skills to present findings to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead environmental initiatives across air, water and waste.
• Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on field work.
• Strong knowledge of major environmental regulations (CWA, CAA, RCRA, NEPA).

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance across air, water and waste at the site.
• Develop and advance environmental best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Skills

Environmental leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical thinking

Field execution

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Sr. Environmental Specialist - Hobbs, NM/Carlsbad, NM

Come grow with us!

Drive environmental excellence. Lead meaningful work. Make an impact.

How You Will Create Value

As the Senior Environmental Scientist, you’ll take a lead role with environmental compliance across air, water and waste for Intrepid’s largest worksite. This isn’t just a job ticking compliance boxes, you will also help shape and advance environmental best practices across the organization, as we continue to scale as an organization.

What You’ll Need to Be Successful?

• Demonstrated proficiency leading and advancing environmental initiatives in dynamic environments.
• Ability to balance both strategy and "hands on" field execution. You must be comfortable shifting between a climate-controlled office and rugged industrial field locations, including processing facilities and construction sites.
• Working knowledge of the Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, Resource Conversation and Recovery Act, NEPA, MSHA, OSHA, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to generate solutions using sound judgement. Must be able to effectively gather, synthesize, analyze and package/present environmental information to internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire confidence and trust as a competent team player.
• Because time will be required in the field, you will be required to walk/stand for longer periods of time, lift up 50 pounds occasionally, climb, etc. (physical activity)

Why Work for us?

• We impact lives for the better. Our efforts as a solution miner are essential for agriculture, animal feed, and other industrial operations such as oil and gas.
• Our quality, agility, reliability, and speed differentiate us with customers. We act with integrity and trust.
• We are financially healthy with strong revenue, cash flow, and no long-term debt.
• We have both a proud history and a compelling future, focused on sustainable and superior operational excellence and customer service.
• We have some great benefits, including a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the job.