
Environmental Specialist - South Central District
Kiewit
The Role
Overview
Monitor, forecast, and ensure environmental compliance on construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- compliance management
- tracking matrix
- data management
- permit management
- spec review
- report preparation
Tasks
-Coordinate, manage and implement project-wide environmental compliance programs and strategies at the project. -Develop a comprehensive tracking matrix to capture all requirements. -Communicate with field crews to ensure understanding of project environmental requirements. -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Conduct applicable environmental training and field inspections and identify environmental risks. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Review and interpret environmental specifications and drawings. -Organize data management and processes for projects and encourage production operations through development of new or existing programs. -Provide input to work plans and participate in meetings. -Identify and obtain applicable permits and manage as required in the Environmental Management System (EMS). -Identify applicable environmental requirements at federal, state and local levels for the project which may include: hazardous waste, air quality, storm water, spill plans, etc. -Maintain records of all requirements and monitor compliance tools. -Identify project materials and vendors needed to support the environmental requirements at the project. -Prepare site specific plans and submit required reports. -Communicate with internal and external agencies or customers in regards to environmental procedures.
Requirements
- environmental degree
- regulation knowledge
- team player
- time management
- communication
- integrity
What You Bring
-Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail. -Understand state and local regulations and review requirements. -Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives. -Regular, reliable attendance -Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity. -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -4 years degree in an environmental science or engineering field. -Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time. -Basic knowledge of State(s) and Federal environmental regulations.
The Company
About Kiewit
-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.
Sector Specialisms
Mine Management
Production
Infrastructure Construction
Maintenance
Contract Mining
Power Industry
Gas-fired Generation
Power Delivery
Renewable Energy
Transportation
Interstates
Highways and Bridges
Rail Lines and Rail Yards
Urban Mass Transit Systems
Airport Runways and Taxiways
Arts and Culture
Aviation
Commercial/Mixed-use
Federal
Healthcare
Higher Education
Hospitality
Sports/Entertainment
Transportation/Industrial Construction
Water Treatment and Supply
Desalination
Wastewater and Biosolids
Conveyance, Dams and Storage
Industrial Energy
Waste to Energy
Renewable Natural Gas
Food and Beverage
Pulp and Paper
Metals
Advanced Manufacturing
Industrial Water
Data Center / Mission Critical
Education
Government
Manufacturing / Industrial
Mixed Use / Retail
Transit Facilities
Offshore
Oil Sands
Gas Processing
Pipeline Facilities
Tanks and Terminals
LNG
Refining and Renewable Fuels
Petrochemical
Energy Storage
Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation
Nuclear
Coal Retrofit
