Knife River Corporation
A leader in construction materials, offering aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete.
Assist in environmental data collection, regulatory compliance, and permit management.
1 days ago
Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Stockton, CA
Field
Company Size
5,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aggregate production
Ready‑mix concrete
Asphalt production
Construction services
Cement production
Integrated construction services
Sector Specialisms
Aggregates
Asphalt
Ready-Mix Concrete
Liquid Asphalt
Construction Services
Energy Services
Role
Description
database management
permit application
emissions testing
fuel tracking
chemical inventory
site visits
- Maintain database of Off-Road Equipment reported to CARB.
- Perform other clerical duties to support Environmental and Equipment Managers.
- Apply for and maintain air permits for new stationary equipment.
- Organize department files/recordkeeping.
- Track and schedule emissions related testing for On-Highway trucks and submit results to CARB.
- Track renewable vs. petroleum fuel usage for quarterly reporting to CARB and annually to corporate for sustainability report.
- Apply for hazardous materials transportation permits.
- Input storm water testing data into the State Water Resources Control Board website (SMARTS).
- Maintain and update chemical inventories for all Knife River – Northern California facilities.
- Track and assist in scheduling environmental regulatory inspections.
- Calculate and summarize potential cost impact of new and proposed regulation.
- Maintain records related to hazardous materials spills.
- Coordinate permitting activities for portable equipment.
- Perform facility visits to verify environmental compliance activities.
- Maintain database of On-Highway trucks reported to the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
- Always work safely and take action to prevent all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
Requirements
2-3 years
software
post-secondary
government
driver’s license
construction
- 2-3 years’ experience in an office setting with intermediate to advanced use of computer software.
- Highly organized
- Analytical thinker
- 2-year post-secondary education.
- Experience with government regulatory agency.
- Excellent communicator
- Ability to provide and maintain a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
- Environmental knowledge and background in construction industry.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
- subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Company
Overview
Founded 1992
Year Established
The company was established in 1992, marking its beginning in the construction materials industry.
- Provides aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, and other materials for infrastructure projects.
- Serves customers in both public and private sectors across the United States.
- Typical projects include road construction, bridge building, and commercial and residential developments.
- Committed to quality and timely project completion, acting as a trusted partner in infrastructure development.
- Strength lies in an extensive network of production facilities, enabling the support of a wide range of construction needs.
Culture + Values
- People: Success Depends on Each Other
- Safety: Top Priority on Every Task, Every Time
- Quality: Setting Ourselves Apart
- Environment: Keeping Our Communities Beautiful
- Putting people first: taking care of employees, customers and communities by operating with integrity and always striving for excellence
Environment + Sustainability
33%
Renewable Diesel Usage
In 2024, renewable diesel accounted for 33% of total diesel fuel consumption, contributing to reduced emissions since initial use in 2021.
Several thousand
Rail Transport Reduction
Rail transport has reduced over-the-road truck deliveries by thousands annually, significantly cutting emissions and traffic.
2022-23
Emission Tracking Baseline
Established a baseline for emissions in 2022 with continued tracking in 2023, including a third-party audit for data accuracy.
2023
Sustainability Committee
A sustainability committee was formed in 2023, overseeing environmental initiatives with executive support.
- Warm-mix asphalt used where allowed to reduce fuel usage and emissions during production
- Recycling/reusing materials: asphalt pavement, refined fuel oil, demolition concrete, returned concrete, fly ash, slag, silica fume, stone reject material
- Captured and reused wash and storm water in aggregates/concrete operations
- Environment Award recognizing employee sustainability projects
- Establishing carbon emission intensity goals, evaluating opportunities to improve emissions intensity
- Investments in emission-capturing equipment and carbon-sequestering synthetic aggregates (via Blue Planet partnership)
- Participating in EPD creation for ready-mix and asphalt aligned with Federal Buy Clean initiative
- CSC certification and Environmental Product Declarations in prestress division via Climate Earth
- Goal: net-zero or net-negative carbon footprint for synthetic limestone products (Blue Planet)
Inclusion & Diversity
- Outreach goal: increase number of available minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates via targeted partnerships
- Training programs include Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Discrimination, Anti‑Harassment, Anti‑Bullying, Workplace Respect, Sexual Harassment, DEI 101 and Unpacking DEI
- Life at Knife: 'One Team: Stronger Together'—treat each other fairly and with respect; operate with integrity; keep learning
- Human Rights, EEO/AAP policies in place; EEO‑1 report published online
- EEO Employer Report includes gender breakdown (available via EEO‑1)
- Building Strong Communities program with focus areas including minority and female recruitment