Environmental Coordinator

Job Summary

Under limited supervision and oversight, the Environmental Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the implementation of environmental compliance programs, permit requirements, and corporate environmental policies, standards, procedures and strategic environmental goals within their assigned region, plant and project scope.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates safety programs including recommendation and communication of, safety program modifications and protective equipment evaluation and use.
• Conducts and/or monitors periodic safety audits of the S&H efforts, prepares reports of such audits and discusses the results with management.
• Makes recommendations on changing policies, procedures and programs to meet safety objectives which include all appropriate state and federal laws.
• Keeps current with all reporting standards and prepares reports reflecting Company accident and injury experience and recommends alternatives to strengthen accident control measures.
• Oversees contractor S&H oversight program for Business units including recommendations and communication of leading indicators and incident investigation learnings.
• Conducts and/or monitors periodic safety job site observations of contractors.
• Manages onboarding process and reviews prequalification’s to assure compliance with Terms and conditions.
• Provides a high level of interface with business units in reviewing and formulating Company positions related to the effect of proposed federal, state and OSHA standards on operations and coordinates with appropriate personnel.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate and maintain all environmental activities in the T&D regions to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations and Company policies and procedures.
• Aid and provide input to Environmental Services on the development of Company environmental policies and procedures.
• Provide training, instruction and assistance to employees on the implementation of environmental program requirements and assist in the development of environmental training materials.
• Support in the event of an oil or chemical spill including making agency notifications, arranging contractor support, directing cleanup efforts if necessary and completing follow-up reports with regulatory agencies.
• Conduct environmental reviews of regional disposal contractors and related facilities, assisting the lead auditor(s).
• Promote and enforce (see something, say something, do something) safe work practices to safeguard employees, contractors, the general public, and Company facilities.
• Perform and/or oversee environmental site inspections, Phase I or II environmental site assessments and remediation projects, assisting the senior reviewer.
• Respond to public inquiries regarding environmental matters.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences (biology, chemistry, geology, physical science, etc.).
• Minimum of 2 years of environmental experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and work well with other employees and external audiences.

Other Requirements

• Physical demand level is Sedentary.
• Must have intermediate knowledge of the programs listed in the job summary above.
• Travel time ranges from 20% - 40% and will include overnight stays on occasion.
• Must be available by phone after work hours and weekends; frequency is minimal.

Required License

Valid driver's license.