Freeport McMoRan Inc.
Chief Environmental Engineer
Freeport McMoRan Inc., Bayard, New Mexico, United States, 88023
At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career.
Apply Today!Where You Will WorkChino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.Under limited supervision, plans, organizes, manages and evaluates the Environmental programs and systems.Develops, recommends, supervises and assesses environmental safety, compliance, remediation, and reclamation programsSupervises, enhances and monitors air quality environmental practices for the siteReports environmental compliance issues and makes recommendations to appropriate site management for correctionServes as Project Manager on large/complex environmental projects (e.g., air quality compliance, permitting, remediation, or reclamation)Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipmentProvides guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices, and existing/proposed local, State and Federal regulationsContributes to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for environmental systems and issuesOversees or investigates and maintains records of environmental incidents and responses as required by lawMaintains current working knowledge of Federal, State and local environmental and occupational health regulations (e.g., CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, SARA, CWA, EPCRA etc.)Oversees and coordinates all training mandated by EPA, DEQ or other body. Serves as contact with EPA, DEQ or other regulatory body in designated areasMay represent the site on company-sponsored steering teams, e.g., Freeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering TeamPerforms other duties as requiredQualifications
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agriculture, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar)
and
seven (7) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management,
including
Project Management experience,
ORMaster's degree in Engineering or related field
and
five (5) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management,
including
Project Management experience.Criteria/ConditionsAbility to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in EnglishAbility to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standardsMust be able to work in a potentially stressful environmentWork is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particlesWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and seeOccasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to thirty (30) pounds during the course of the workdayPersonal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as requiredWhat We Offer YouThe estimated annual pay range for this role is currently
$107,000-$149,000 . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance.Affordable medical, dental and vision benefitsCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contribution/matchPaid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leaveTuition assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicleInternal progression opportunitiesWhat We RequireCandidates may be required to pass a medical exam.Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.Equal Opportunity Employer
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Apply Today!Where You Will WorkChino is an open-pit copper mining complex located 15 miles from the historic mining community of Silver City in southwestern New Mexico. The historic Chino mine was among the world's first low-grade, open-pit copper mines. Today, the operation consists of a 36,000-metric-ton-per-day concentrator that produces copper and a 150-million-pound-per-year solvent extraction/electrowinning plant that produces copper cathode from solution generated by run-of-mine leaching.Under limited supervision, plans, organizes, manages and evaluates the Environmental programs and systems.Develops, recommends, supervises and assesses environmental safety, compliance, remediation, and reclamation programsSupervises, enhances and monitors air quality environmental practices for the siteReports environmental compliance issues and makes recommendations to appropriate site management for correctionServes as Project Manager on large/complex environmental projects (e.g., air quality compliance, permitting, remediation, or reclamation)Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipmentProvides guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices, and existing/proposed local, State and Federal regulationsContributes to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for environmental systems and issuesOversees or investigates and maintains records of environmental incidents and responses as required by lawMaintains current working knowledge of Federal, State and local environmental and occupational health regulations (e.g., CERCLA, RCRA, TSCA, SARA, CWA, EPCRA etc.)Oversees and coordinates all training mandated by EPA, DEQ or other body. Serves as contact with EPA, DEQ or other regulatory body in designated areasMay represent the site on company-sponsored steering teams, e.g., Freeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering TeamPerforms other duties as requiredQualifications
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agriculture, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar)
and
seven (7) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management,
including
Project Management experience,
ORMaster's degree in Engineering or related field
and
five (5) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management,
including
Project Management experience.Criteria/ConditionsAbility to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in EnglishAbility to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, job procedures, and applicable safety standardsMust be able to work in a potentially stressful environmentWork is in a mine or manufacturing plant setting, which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity, moving mechanical parts, risk of electrical shock, toxic chemicals, explosives, fumes or airborne particlesWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, climb stairs and ladders, work on elevated platforms, talk, hear and seeOccasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects up to thirty (30) pounds during the course of the workdayPersonal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine, outdoor, manufacturing or plant environment, including hard hat, hearing protection, safety glasses, safety footwear, and as needed, respirator, rubber steel-toe boots, protective clothing, gloves and any other protective equipment as requiredWhat We Offer YouThe estimated annual pay range for this role is currently
$107,000-$149,000 . This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance.Affordable medical, dental and vision benefitsCompany-paid life and disability insurance401(k) plan with employer contribution/matchPaid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leaveTuition assistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicleInternal progression opportunitiesWhat We RequireCandidates may be required to pass a medical exam.Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing.Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation.Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws.Equal Opportunity Employer
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