Environmental Coordinator at Wilsonconst. About the role As an Environmental Coordinator at Wilsonconst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our projects adhere to environmental regulations and best practices. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring environmental policies and procedures that align with our commitment to sustainability. This position is based in Ely, Nevada, and is a full-time opportunity that offers a competitive salary. You will collaborate with various teams to promote environmental stewardship and compliance across all operations.
Key facts
Location: Ely, Nevada
Engagement: Full-time
What you'll do
- Develop and implement comprehensive environmental management systems that comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Conduct regular environmental audits and assessments to identify potential risks and ensure compliance with environmental laws.
- Collaborate with project managers and teams to integrate sustainable practices into project planning and execution.
- Prepare and submit environmental reports and documentation to regulatory agencies as required.
- Provide training and support to staff on environmental policies, procedures, and best practices to foster a culture of sustainability.
- Monitor environmental performance metrics and develop strategies for continuous improvement in environmental practices.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for environmental inquiries and concerns from stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and the community.
- Stay updated on emerging environmental regulations and industry trends to ensure the company remains compliant and competitive.
- Assist in the development of environmental impact assessments for new projects and initiatives.
- Facilitate communication between various departments to ensure environmental considerations are integrated into all aspects of operations.
- Participate in community outreach programs to promote environmental awareness and engage with local stakeholders.
- Support the procurement of necessary environmental permits and licenses for project activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental management or compliance, preferably within the construction or engineering sectors.
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, including NEPA, EPA standards, and state-specific laws.
- Proven ability to conduct environmental assessments and audits effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify issues and develop actionable solutions.
- Proficiency in using environmental management software and tools for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
Nice to have
- Certification as an Environmental Professional (CEP) or similar credentials.
- Experience with sustainability reporting frameworks, such as GRI or CDP.
- Familiarity with GIS software for environmental mapping and analysis.
- Previous experience in community engagement or public relations related to environmental initiatives.
- Knowledge of renewable energy practices and technologies.
Skills & tools
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software.
- Familiarity with environmental management systems (EMS) such as ISO 14001.
- Strong data analysis skills, including experience with statistical software for environmental data interpretation.
- Ability to create clear and concise reports and presentations for various audiences.
Practical notes
- This position is based in Ely, Nevada, which offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit.
- The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Wilsonconst is committed to providing a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States and may require assistance with visa sponsorship, depending on individual circumstances.
Your expertise will help shape our projects and foster a culture of environmental responsibility within the organization.
