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Freeport-McMoRan

Chief Environmental Scientist

Freeport-McMoRan, Claypool, Arizona, us, 85532

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Overview

Chief Environmental Scientist role at Freeport-McMoRan. Apply today. Description

Under limited supervision plans, organizes, manages and evaluates designated engineering projects and programs, ensuring the successful conclusion of all phases within an appropriate time and at appropriate cost. Responsibilities

Supervises, enhances and monitors designated engineering practices for the site Reports environmental compliance issues and makes recommendations to appropriate site management for correction Supervises or reviews, investigates and develops appropriate recommendations regarding planned engineering projects. Supervises or may serve as Project Manager or technical expert on large/complex site construction, expansion or modification engineering projects Provides guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices and existing/proposed local, state and federal regulations Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment Contributes to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for designated engineering areas Represents the site on company sponsored steering teams, such as Freeport-McMoRan Environmental Steering Team Performs other duties as required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related natural science (or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, or Business Management or other Bachelor's degree) and seven (7) years of related experience, OR Master's degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience Preferred

Strong leadership skills with supervising staff of varying experience and disciplines Experience with data, quality assurance and quality control Experience working in an industrial facility and ability to manage a dynamic operation and regulatory setting Familiarity with solid waste management and air quality programs Criteria/Conditions

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures given in English Ability to communicate in English with respect to job assignments, procedures, and safety standards Must be able to work in a potentially stressful environment Work will be performed in an office, mine, outdoor or manufacturing plant setting Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) Regularly required to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, and climb stairs Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in mine/outdoor/manufacturing or plant environments Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $107,000-$149,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. This role is eligible for additional incentive compensation considerations based on company and individual performance. Long-term incentives are contingent upon approval under the company plan. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits Company-paid life and disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer contribution/match Paid time off, paid sick time, holiday pay, parental leave Tuition assistance Employee Assistance Program Discounted insurance plans for pet, auto, home and vehicle Internal progression opportunities Learn more about our competitive and comprehensive benefits package What We Require

Candidates may be required to pass a medical exam Candidates must pass all required training and/or testing Employees may be required to work a non-standard schedule, which may include shift work in a 24/7 operation Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment with mandatory pre-employment drug testing and ongoing drug and alcohol testing, as allowed by applicable laws Equal Opportunity Employer

Please be advised that Freeport-McMoRan will never request payment for job-related expenses from applicants. If you receive any suspicious emails, please disregard them and report the incident to HRSC@fmi.com. Additional Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Mining Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Freeport-McMoRan by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Environmental Scientist” roles. Manager - Health, Safety & Environmental — Claypool, AZ — $107,000.00-$149,000.00 We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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