Global Edge is an international staffing firm connecting projects worldwide with the industry’s most talented project professionals. We work with high level technical and commercial personnel across multiple industries including Oil and Gas, Energy, Renewables, Infrastructure, Automotive and Motorsports, IT, Marine, Mining, and more. With offices strategically located worldwide, Global Edge is known for the highest level of delivery for our clients and contractors.

Position Overview

Our team is currently looking for a

Senior Environmental Specialist for one of our clients in the Mining Industry.

In this role, you will support the preparation and implementation of a project Environmental Management Plan and supervise a team to support plan integration and execution. You will work with functional leads, evaluate performance trends, and provide technical guidance on mitigation measures. Your leadership will ensure protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities.

Responsibilities & Essential Duties

 

• Manager an environmental services program, inclusive of technical and administrative aspects.
• Supervises contractors and client contractors’ personnel and provides guidance on their work activities.
• Provides technical support within ESH teams and to Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Startup, Operations, Legal, Contracts, Procurement, Management, and other functions regarding ESH program execution.
• Emphasizes and uses risk assessment, data analysis, and company’s ESH Management System to help track and achieve continual improvement.
• Prepares technical and regulatory reports, reviews and performs environmental assessments and studies, research issues to support ESH program execution, and evaluates data and performance trends.
• Participates in ESH emergency preparedness planning and confirms investigation and resolution of environmental incidents.
• Conducts inspections, monitoring, and sampling to assess compliance with contractual commitments, laws and regulations, environmental permits, and company requirements.
• Develops and maintains the project Construction Environmental Control Plan (CECP)
• Adopt client and regulatory requirements into the CECP where required by contract or law.
• Actively supports field leaders in the implementation of the CECP Identifies the best environmental practices for implementation
• Evolves and adapts the CECP through the project stages.
• Identifies environmental activities to minimize risk associated with the project schedule.

Qualifications (Education, Experience, & Skills)

 

• Requires a Bachelor’s (or international equivalent) and 7- 10 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to utilize Microsoft office programs including word, PowerPoint, excel
• Demonstrated experience with construction projects site establishment activities including earthworks, civil works and piling
• Experience in managing environmental management systems including compliance tracking, technical report writing and development of dashboards
• Ability to conduct audits and inspections in compliance with project site requirements

Opportunity Employer. The Global Edge Group, LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.