Senior Environmental Engineer

Requisition ID: 267562 

•  Relocation Authorized: National - Family 
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
• Work Location: Various Permanent Bechtel Office Locations 

 

Hybrid Schedule. Location: Houston, TX/Reston, VA/Chandler, AZ

 

Company Overview:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customer’s objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

 

We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining and Metals; and Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

 

Core to Bechtel are our values-ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants-integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery. They are what we believe, what customers expect, and how we deliver.

 

Position Summary:

Bechtel is seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to join the engineering department within the Manufacturing and Technology Business Unit (M&T). The prime roles and responsibilities include:

Assigned on project responsible for integration of environmental issues and requirements into planning documents, permit applications, design specifications and criteria, construction plans and schedules, bid specifications, and contract packages from conceptual phase to EPC phase. Plans and conducts independent work within M&T to support all business lines (Semiconductor, Electric Vehicle, Battery, and Data Center) requiring judgment in evaluation, selection, application and adaption of design on a project. Knows applicable industry standards and codes, accepted design practices and quality standards for a global business unit.  

 

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates integration of environmental requirements and issues into planning documents, permit applications, design criteria, construction plans, schedules, and subcontract documents.
• Interprets requirements and applies scientific principles and methods to scopes of work.
• Provides technical support and guidance regarding environmental mitigation tasks, controls, sustainability concepts, and protection of environmentally sensitive areas, species, and communities.
• Researches issues and regulatory requirements and prepares scientific documentation and reports.
• Provides technical support within ES&H teams and to engineering, construction, commissioning and startup, operations, and management personnel regarding permitting, risk assessment, studies, and ES&H program execution.
• Assists in the preparation and implementation of the project Environmental Management Plan, associated plans and procedures, and environmental awareness training.
• Participates in emergency response and aids the investigation and resolution of environmental incidents.
• Assists in identifying stakeholders and resolving their concerns.
• Provides input to Engineering, Construction, Commissioning and Startup, Procurement, Subcontracts, Operations, and other project groups to make sure that environmental and sustainability requirements are properly integrated within project planning, design, construction, plans, and subcontracts.
• Participates in meetings, as required, with customers, project team members, and contractors/subcontractors to advise them of environmental requirements that may affect their work.
• Conducts inspections, sampling, and monitoring to help evaluate ES&H performance, identify the need for corrective actions, and confirm compliance with contract, regulatory, project, and Bechtel ES&H requirements.
• Analyses data, helps track ES&H performance and trends. and prepares reports.
• Provides support for ES&H team members and tasks, inclusive of all three ES&H disciplines.
• Participate in environmental compliance audits.
• Develops and maintains environmental risk and legal registers.
• Supports compliance of Bechtel environmental Core processes and client specific standards per the environmental management plan.
• Promotes the creation of a work environment, supported by leadership, which fosters openness, trust, communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction.

 

Qualifications and Skills

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 1:  Master of Science degree in envir