KPD - Environmental Program Manager

1 month ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Kiewit Full time

Requisition ID:

Job Level:
Senior Level

Home District/Group:
Kiewit Power Delivery

Department:
Environmental

Market:
Power

Employment Type:
Full Time

Position Overview


We are currently looking for a Senior Environmental Manager who will lead and oversee the environmental permitting, design and management of a large scale and dynamic transmission line hardening construction project.

This is an exciting position where you will not only ensure compliance with legal and contractual environmental requirements for the project but also contributes to Kiewit's enduring dedication to corporate social responsibility.

Our mission is to make a difference and we offer opportunities for you to make one too through our construction operations.

Whether we're boring tunnels through mountains, turning rivers into energy or building bridges that connect communities, we depend on our passionate, skilled, and safety obsessed construction professionals to get it done right.

You bring your big ideas, commitment to top quality, and an unwavering work ethic.

In return, we offer huge career and travel opportunities and the satisfaction of building the next big thing from the ground up.


There's a reason Kiewit attracts the best:
we offer fast-paced excitement and fulfillment you won't find anywhere else. #LI-WJ1

District Overview

Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider operating across North America.

Our experience and expertise span all aspects of the transmission and distribution market from high voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution and automation design and construction capabilities.

With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil & gas markets.

As part of Kiewit, we are integrated with 135 years of construction and engineering experience that provides holistic solutions, differentiating our team from the rest of the industry.


Our rapidly growing power delivery business has opened new locations across North America to strengthen our market presence while executing work within the communities that we live.

We have invested in industry leading design technology and platforms while also expanding our construction equipment fleet with the most advanced, and safest equipment on the market.

We are committed to building upon our history as one of the safest companies to work for by equipping our craft with the best tooling and safety programs available.

We are an innovative team that prides itself on excellence through continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to deliver for our clients.

Our staff collaborates with Kiewit's vast internal network of resources that span heavy civil and infrastructure, vertical and commercial buildings, mining, as well our oil and gas and power generation markets, to drive safe and cost-effective solutions that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit's legacy of excellence.

Location

Ideally this position will be located at our project/regional office in Portland, OR.

In lieu of relocation, required travel to the job site locations (Vancouver, WA, Medford,OR, Salt Lake City, UT) will be fairly considered.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the environmental permitting and design compliance for the project.
  • Ensure that all projects comply with relevant environmental regulations, permits, and codes.
  • Coordinate submittal, review, and approvals of environmental requirements for future construction in federal and state lands.
  • Identify, assess, and reduce environmental risks to the company.
  • Assess the environmental impacts associated with project activities, and develop appropriate environmental responses, including permitting and compliance activities.
  • Identify wetland and sensitive environmental areas for protection
  • Maintaining project data tracking requirements.
  • Monitor, forecast and communicate environmental costs at the project level
  • Interpret and apply environmental specifications and drawings avoiding and minimizing adverse effects to the natural environment and local communities.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Communicate internally with all employees on the project, other disciplines and departments, and externally with the client, contractors, and Government Agencies.
  • Support client response activities related to environmental advice, non-compliances, and environmental incidents, which includes field visits with Client and regulatory agencies.
  • Liaise with the client providing them design information, schedule details, quantities etc. ensuring they are aware of any unanticipated discoveries, critical permitting and compliance issues.
Qualifications

  • Ability to travel and relocate as required.
  • Minimum undergraduate degree in an environmental science, engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • 5+ years' experience managing design, permitting, and construction environmental compliance for large construction projects (infrastructure experience would be ideal) with a focus on project management and client consultation.
  • Qualified Environmental Professional designation is preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of Federal, State, and local environmental regulations, standards, and best practices; to include NEPA/CEQA, WOTUS, NPDES, and SPCC.
  • Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative.
  • Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity.
  • Passion for safety, with the ability to help us ensure that nobody gets hurt.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interface with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders.
  • Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in environmental practices.
#LI-JR1

Other Requirements:

  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.

Base Compensation:
$110,000/yr - $120,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)


We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


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There's no limit to what you'll do at Kiewit.

Whether you're building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people's lives for generations to come.


Here you'll have endless opportunities to expand your expertise through on-the-job experience and internal and external training and development opportunities.

We offer our full-time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry.

From top-tier health care programs to employee assistance programs and retirement planning, we aim to provide you with the tools you need to be successful in the areas of life that matter most to you.

Kiewit is an equal-opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business. We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry.

We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements.

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Portland Oregon

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