Environmental Engineer

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this position, under direct supervision, coordinates environmental programs in compliance with established guidelines, manages permitting and compliance processes, provides engineering solutions to meet environmental needs, and offers leadership on environmental matters in alignment with company policies and procedures.

• calculate emissions for air permits and erosion control losses to ensure compliance with local environmental regulations and maintain operational integrity
• interpret and apply land use permit requirements issued by counties and cities to support adherence to legal and environmental standards
• develop and deliver environmental training programs for employees to promote compliance and enhance environmental awareness across the business unit
• conduct field inspections and document corrective actions under supervisor direction to ensure timely resolution of compliance issues and maintain regulatory standards
• execute environmental management system (ems) tasks, including legal compliance, objectives, and record maintenance, to support continuous improvement and regulatory adherence
• collaborate with supervisors to implement the business unit’s environmental strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate sustainability goals
• analyze technical problems and develop engineering solutions to meet environmental requirements and minimize operational risks
• build and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies and clearly communicate the company’s compliance approach to foster trust and ensure regulatory cooperation

• bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering or a related engineering discipline, environmental science, occupational health and safety, geology, wildlife biology, hydrology, or a closely related field preferred.

• 0-2 years of related work experience

• general understanding of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
• ability to build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory agencies and represent granite in public forums
• strong verbal communication skills, including the ability to speak clearly at public meetings and interact effectively with field personnel and management
• proficient in technical writing for preparing inspection reports, memos, and other documents requiring clear descriptions and summaries

the physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• comply, understand, and support company safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
• ability and willingness to abide by company code of conduct daily
• team player

• this is a safety-sensitive position subject to drug and alcohol testing requirements, including but not limited to pre-employment and random testing.

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