Senior Environmental Specialist I – Join a Global Leader in Sustainable Mining (Relocation to Nevada, USA)
Introduction:
Are you passionate about environmental protection and building a sustainable future? Bechtel, a world-renowned leader in engineering, construction, and project management, is seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Specialist I to play a key role in one of the United States’ largest lithium projects: Thacker Pass, Nevada. This is a unique opportunity for professionals from Mozambique or Angola seeking global exposure and career growth in a supportive, diverse, and innovative organization. Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements:
What You’ll Do:
- Lead the development and execution of environmental management plans for a major lithium mining and processing project.
- Supervise a multidisciplinary team and communicate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure environmental standards are met.
- Oversee environmental compliance, including conducting site inspections, monitoring, reporting, and environmental assessments.
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate environmental controls and mitigation strategies into design, construction, and operations.
- Prepare technical reports, training materials, and support permitting processes, including regulatory negotiation and compliance tracking.
- Drive continuous improvement using risk assessment, data analysis, and Bechtel’s Environmental, Safety & Health Management System.
- Support incident response and participate in emergency preparedness.
Your Profile:
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in environmental sciences, biology, natural resources, or a related field.
- At least 2-5 years of relevant experience, or a minimum of 6-9 years of work experience in environmental roles within large construction or mining projects.
- Strong knowledge of environmental management systems and compliance in construction environments.
- Skilled in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and report/dashboard development.
- Demonstrated experience supervising teams and managing contractors.
- Exceptional communication abilities in English.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package: $90,990 – $138,760/year (depending on experience and qualifications).
- Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, paid parental leave, bonuses, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement on global projects.
- A welcoming, diverse workplace culture dedicated to inclusion, safety, and innovation.
- Full relocation support for successful candidates and their families.
How to Apply:
Advance your career and make a true impact on the transition to clean energy. If you are ready for this challenge, please apply directly through Bechtel’s careers page via the link below:
Apply Now – Bechtel Careers: Senior Environmental Specialist I
Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of background, including nationality, gender, age, or disability.
Don’t miss your chance to contribute to a sustainable future with one of the world’s leading engineering companies. Apply today!