At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture supported by our core values. Here, you’ll find a collaborative environment where safety is a top priority, all opinions are valued, and people are empowered to grow in their career. Apply Today!    

Where You Will Work  

Our Miami smelter and rod plant is nestled just 90 miles east of Phoenix. The smelter processes copper concentrate primarily from our company’s Arizona copper mines and is the most significant source of sulphuric acid for our North American leaching operations. Arizona’s Globe-Miami historic mining district offers natural beauty and a rich mining heritage. The Tri-Town of Globe, Claypool and Miami offers convenient shopping locales, including Walmart, Safeway, Fry’s and other local stores. Here, our employees and their families can connect with the outdoors and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere.  Visit Globe-Miami.com) to learn more. 

Description

Under general supervision, provides technical expertise, guidance and leadership for Environmental projects and programs at assigned site.

Determines and assesses environmental risk and develops regulatory documentation of results
Performs hazardous waste site inspections and recommends appropriate action to management in compliance with regulations
Reviews and develops appropriate recommendations regarding planned expansion, modification or closure of facilities which affect environmental discharges, emissions, and hazardous materials
Serves as Project Manager or technical expert on large/complex environmental projects (e.g., compliance, remediation, or reclamation)
Evaluates and administers contracts with vendors for the provision of services and equipment
Provides guidance and counsel to the site management team on applicable programs, practices, and existing/proposed local, state, and federal regulations
Contributes to site strategic planning and budgeting efforts for environmental systems and issues
Maintains current working knowledge of Federal, State and local environmental and occupational health regulations (e.g., CERCLA, NEPA, SARA, RCRA, Clean Air and Water Acts)
Provides leadership to less experienced engineers and technicians
May represent the site on company-sponsored steering teams
Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

Senior Environmental Scientist

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Technology, Earth Science or related Natural Science (such as Biology, Chemistry, Geology, Hydrology, Forestry, Agriculture, Meteorology, Environmental/Natural Resource Management), or Mathematics/Computer Science including Accounting and Finance, or Business Management, or other bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of related experience, OR
Master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience

Senior Environmental Engineer

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (such as Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agriculture, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological, or similar Engineering discipline) and five (5) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management, including Project Management experience, OR
Master's degree in Engineering (such as Environmental, Civil, Chemical, Agricultural, Mining, Metallurgical, Geological, or similar Engineering discipline) and three (3) years of Engineering experience in Environmental Management, including Project Management experience
Master's degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience

Applies to all positions above:

Additional certification or licensure appropriate to the job may be required or preferred (US examples include HAZWOPER, Method 9, DOT, EMS, Auditor, Asbestos, Water Treatment Operator, CHMM)

Preferred Qualifications:

Applies to all positions above:

Experience with personnel supervision
Project management experience
Knowledge/ experience with Federal and Arizona State solid waste regulation and programs

What We Offer You

The estimated annual pay range for this role is currently $93,000-$130,000. This range reflects base salary only and does not include bonus payments, benefits or retirement contributions. Actual base pay is determined by experience, qualifications, skills and other job-related factors. This role is eligible for additional discretionary and incentive payment considerations based on company and individual performance. More details will be shared during the hiring process. Click here to view a sample of Total Rewards Estimate for this role. 

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 (other than day shift) at a 24/7, 365-day operation. 
Freeport-McMoRan promotes a drug/alcohol-free work environment using mandatory pre-employment drug testing and on-going 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.

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