South32 Hermosa

Specialist, Environmental

South32 Hermosa
Patagonia, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
1 month ago

About the role

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7462211
ABOUT THE ROLE
The primary purpose of the Environmental Specialist is to ensure
compliance is met with all environmental regulations, company
requirements and permit requirements associated with air, water, waste,
hazardous materials, land and biodiversity programs for the Hermosa
Project. Assist with inspections, sampling, monitoring, testing,
recordkeeping, updating plans and reporting to maintain compliance for a
fast-paced site with frequently changing activities and operations.
Provide technical assistance and represent company environmental
interests to management, employees, governmental/regulatory personnel,
and others on matters regarding environmental management and compliance.
Research, analyze, prepare information that may include, but is not
limited to air quality, water quality rules, regulations, codes, and
standards. Provide oversight of documentation of compliance with the
various permits, plans, and commitments. Maintain all environmental
compliance databases, including Earthsoft EQuIS, including managing
data, compliance requirements and environmental reporting. This role
works Tuesday - Friday and is based at the Hermosa Project site, near
Patagonia, Arizona.
Other Key Responsibilities Include, But Arent Limited To
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental

regulations and permits, including AZPDES, APP, RCRA, SPCC, CAA, and
CWA.
  • Execute work in alignment with the South32 Sustainability Policy,

Environment & Climate Change Standard, And Other Company Standards,
procedures, and policies.
  • Promote and adhere to safe workplace practices and meet all company

and MSHA safety requirements.
  • Support and participate in an inclusive working environment by

upholding South32s Values and Code of Business Conduct.
  • Interface effectively with internal and external stakeholders (e.g.,

site personnel, regulatory agencies, government entities, and
professional/industry associations).
  • Maintain current knowledge of environmental regulations and update

environmental management systems accordingly.
  • Support change management activities, including implementation of

BMPs, review of new chemicals, Environmental Permit to Work, and
project kick-off meetings.
  • Inform leadership of risks or environmental concerns that could

impact the Hermosa Project.
  • Develop and adhere to procedures and plans for environmental

activities and permitted equipment as required by permits,
regulations, and company standards.
  • Lead or participate in regular audits and inspections of company

operations and contractors to ensure compliance with the
Environmental Management System, site policies, procedures, and
requirements.
  • Assist in implementing sustainability programs including energy

efficiency, greenhouse gas reductions, water conservation, and
recycling.
  • Support EarthSoft EQuIS database for managing data, compliance

requirements, and reporting.
  • Quantify and track sustainability performance goals and report

results.
  • Coordinate and support environmental studies and monitoring,

including contractor oversight.

Skills

Mining
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