Environmental Engineer II

Freeport-McMoRan•Sahuarita, AZ

57d•$85,000 - $116,500

About The Position

Under general supervision, provides technical advice and guidance for all phases of assigned Engineering projects and programs. Ensures the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. Leads in the planning, design, execution, and evaluation of test work to evaluate and implement processes and technologies at various sites to reduce environmental liabilities and other environmental challenges under Supervision of Senior Staff Serves as the Project Manager or technical advisor on small projects Contributes to project discussions to assist with understanding the advantages and disadvantages of evaluated technology Key contributor for compiling, evaluating and reporting project results, findings and recommendations Facilitates collaboration and engagement of site personnel, and their contractors, for successful cooperative projects Supervises the preparation and maintenance of detailed records and files of test data Develops and maintains basic working knowledge of national, regional, and local environmental / occupational health and other applicable regulations Develops a basic knowledge of site environmental and health & safety policies Perform other duties as required

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological or similar) and at least three (3) years of Environmental or related experience; OR
Master's degree in Engineering in a related field and at least one (1) year of Environmental or related experience
Knowledge of the principles and practices of Engineering
Able to research and analyze information of considerable difficulty and draw valid conclusions
Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred (US examples include: MSHA, HAZWOPER, Engineer in Training (EIT) or Geologist in Training (GIT), or Water Treatment Operator)

Nice To Haves

Background in environmental geochemistry and hydrogeology with demonstrable understanding of metal chemistry in aqueous solutions
Understanding of the principles and practice of the scientific method in a laboratory or field setting
Experience designing and implementing environmental sampling campaigns, using advanced data analysis tools, and interpreting results to guide robust decision making
Experience working in chemistry laboratory
Experience working independently as well as with teams of engineers, scientists, and stakeholders

Responsibilities

Provides technical advice and guidance for all phases of assigned Engineering projects and programs.
Leads in the planning, design, execution, and evaluation of test work to evaluate and implement processes and technologies at various sites to reduce environmental liabilities and other environmental challenges under Supervision of Senior Staff
Serves as the Project Manager or technical advisor on small projects
Contributes to project discussions to assist with understanding the advantages and disadvantages of evaluated technology
Key contributor for compiling, evaluating and reporting project results, findings and recommendations
Facilitates collaboration and engagement of site personnel, and their contractors, for successful cooperative projects
Supervises the preparation and maintenance of detailed records and files of test data
Develops and maintains basic working knowledge of national, regional, and local environmental / occupational health and other applicable regulations
Develops a basic knowledge of site environmental and health & safety policies
Perform other duties as required