Manager Environmental

Freeport McMoRan•Green Valley, AZ

8d•$130,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. Sierrita operations is located just 20 miles from Tucson – Arizona’s second-largest city. Its cutting-edge mine training facility, with state-of-the-art labs, classrooms and advanced simulators, equips our people with the skills, expertise and knowledge to excel. Whether you choose to live in Green Valley, Sahuarita or Tucson, you will enjoy spectacular sunsets and mild winters as well as numerous local attractions. Tucson is home to the Pima Air and Space Museum, University of Arizona and Sonora Desert Museum. Other notable community staples are several schools, hospitals, restaurants, parks, shopping centers and more.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 25 years of environmental management experience OR Associate degree and 20 years of environmental management experience OR Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate Engineering discipline (such as Environmental, Civil, or Chemical) or a related natural science (such as biology, chemistry or environmental science) or mathematics and 10 years of experience in environmental management
Knowledge of environmental compliance, permitting, and incident protocols
Working knowledge and understanding of federal, state, and local regulations
Ability to lead and collaborate effectively
Strong project management and prioritization skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Commitment to safety and hazard recognition
Goal-oriented and self-motivated

Nice To Haves

Experience with environmental regulations (e.g., Clean Water Act, Clean Air Act, State/Federal, NEPA, etc.).
Experience working in an industrial facility and ability to manage a dynamic operation and environmental regulatory setting.
Strong leadership skills with supervising staff of varying experience and disciplines.
Project Management experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, organize, manage, and direct environmental programs and systems for the assigned site.
Establish and improve site environmental programs aligned with strategic goals.
Lead regulatory compliance efforts across air, water, waste, wildlife, and reporting systems.
Provide resources and guidance to environmental professionals as part of the Senior Leadership Team.
Develop future leaders using company leadership tools and make informed decisions with broad organizational impact.
Serve as the site’s environmental leader and representative for ISO 14001 systems.
Report compliance issues and recommend corrective actions.
Lead sustainability initiatives aligned with ICMM SD Principles.
Investigate and document environmental incidents.
Manage environmental budgets and represent the site in industry forums.
Champion safety and environmental practices through active participation and coaching.