Mastec Inc

Assistant Environmental Manager

Mastec Inc • $100K — $120K *
Las Vegas, NV 89110In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or a similar field
  • At least 3 years of experience in environmental compliance, particularly in the transmission line or energy industry
  • Familiarity with pre-construction surveys, SWPPP inspections, and biological monitoring
  • Experience with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, especially the Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISEC, CESSWI, or CPESC) are advantageous but not required

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Environmental Manager in leading and mentoring a team of environmental specialists
  • Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations set by federal, state, and local agencies
  • Communicate environmental concerns with construction management and crews for smooth project execution
  • Develop and implement project compliance plans, including SWPPP and reclamation strategies
  • Support construction teams during pre-construction, planning, and permitting activities
  • Conduct and oversee environmental impact assessments and site evaluations
  • Manage the acquisition of environmental permits while ensuring compliance with stipulations

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a purpose-driven company
  • Access to training and tools for personal development
  • Inclusive and supportive work culture
  • Chance to lead and mentor a team in a high-impact project
  • Work on significant infrastructure projects affecting communities
Full Job Description
We have an immediate opening for an Assistant Environmental Manager to lead a team of environmental specialists to ensure compliance on a high-profile construction project involving high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and telecom facilities in Nevada. This is an excellent opportunity for an emerging environmental professional to support a team of specialists and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience in the transmission line industry and a strong foundation in environmental compliance practices.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Environmental Manager in leading and mentoring a team of environmental specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.
  • Support the team in ensuring adherence to all environmental regulations and standards set by federal, state, and local agencies, specifically emphasizing compliance with Bureau of Land Management (BLM) requirements.
  • Help communicate environmental restrictions and concerns with construction management, crews, and schedulers to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Assist in developing and implementing project compliance plans, including SWPPP, SPCC, dust management, reclamation strategies, etc.
  • Provide support to construction teams during pre-construction, planning, and permitting activities.
  • Assist in conducting and overseeing environmental impact assessments, site evaluations, and risk assessments.
  • Help manage the acquisition of essential environmental and local permits, ensuring compliance with all conditions and stipulations.
  • Work with the Owner's environmental team and CIC to obtain necessary variances.
  • Assist in coordinating with regulatory agencies and other stakeholders to address environmental concerns and ensure transparent communication.
  • Help implement and oversee environmental monitoring programs, maintain accurate records, and prepare reports for regulatory agencies and project stakeholders.
  • Support developing and implementing effective mitigation strategies to minimize environmental impacts and ensure the project's success.
  • Assist in providing ongoing training and guidance to team members and project staff on environmental best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Respond to and manage environmental incidents under the direction of the Environmental Manager, ensuring appropriate actions are taken to mitigate impacts and report to relevant


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in environmental compliance, with some experience in the transmission line or energy industry.
  • Experience conducting pre-construction surveys, SWPPP inspections, and biological monitoring.
  • Experience working with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, particularly the BLM.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CISEC, CESSWI, or CPESC) are a plus but not required.

Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Ability to conduct environmental assessments and prepare detailed reports.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to assist in developing and implementing mitigation strategies and environmental management plans.
  • Effective communication with construction management, crews, and regulatory agencies.
  • Strong organizational and document management skills.
  • Ability to multitask and maintain effectiveness under multiple priorities.
  • Professional demeanor with the ability to remain calm and composed under pressure.
  • Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Solid mathematical skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in GIS and field data collection methods.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word for documentation and reporting purposes.


Salary Range: $100,000 - $120,000

About Mastec Inc

MasTec is an infrastructure engineering and construction company that serves the utility, communications, and government industries. The company is specialized in the engineering, building, installation, maintenance, and upgrade of energy, utility, and communications infrastructure, including electrical utility transmission and distribution; power generation; natural gas and petroleum pipelines; wireless, wireline, and satellite communications; wind and solar farms; and water and sewer systems. MasTec was founded in 1994 and is based in Coral Gables, Florida.

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Learn more about Mastec Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$6.4 billion
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
Net Income
$322.8 million
Founded
1929
5 Year Trend
+9.1%
Revenue
$6.3 billion
NASDAQ
MTZ
* Ladders Estimates

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