Granite Construction

Environmental Engineer

Granite Construction$69K — $104K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in environmental compliance and permitting.
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with technical expertise in environmental issues.
  • Experience in developing and delivering training programs for compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain necessary environmental permits for various operations.
  • Provide engineering solutions for environmental compliance needs.
  • Coordinate with multiple facilities and develop compliance training programs.
  • Maintain an environmental compliance database and generate reports for regulatory agencies.
  • Establish and uphold an Environmental Management System (EMS) for legal compliance.
  • Identify key environmental issues and advise management on actions to uphold company reputation.
  • Assist in resolving technical challenges related to environmental requirements.

Benefits

  • Paid holidays and sick leave.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Flexible spending plans for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Specialized programs focusing on musculoskeletal health and mental wellness.
  • 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and 100% match on the first 6% of contribution.
Full Job Description
General Summary

This position is responsible for coordinating an environmental program using established guidelines, including all aspects of the permitting and compliance processes, provides engineering solutions to meet environmental needs, and leadership on environmental matters in a manner consistent with company policies and procedures.

  • Obtain all environmental permits necessary for the operation of quarries, sand and gravel, asphalt and other related operations to ensure compliance.
  • Provide Engineering solutions to meet to meet location environmental needs.
  • Coordinate with business unit personnel at multiple facilities including developing training programs to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
  • Maintain an environmental compliance database which coordinates compliance reports to agencies or parties, coordinates monitoring to meet permit conditions, and brings all worksite facilities into compliance with environmental laws.
  • Maintain an Environmental Management System (EMS) which coordinates legal requirements and compliance tasks, establishes environmental objectives and targets, determines roles and responsibilities for environmental activities, and maintains a document and record system.
  • Identify and monitor environmentally significant issues and advise management on the appropriate action to help develop and maintain Company reputation as an environmental leader.
  • Assist with solving technical problems and develop solutions to meet environmental requirements.


Our Benefits at a Glance:

Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.

Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.

Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.

Base Salary Range:
$69,557.00 - $104,334.00
Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors.

About Granite Construction

Granite Construction Inc. is an American company, a member of the S&P 600 Index based in Watsonville, California and is the parent corporation of Granite Construction Company. The company is both a heavy civil construction contractor and construction aggregate manufacturer, owning or leasing quarries in several Western states for extracting mostly sands, gravel, and crushed stone products. Incorporated in 1922 and publicly traded since 1990, Granite Construction Company is composed of a construction materials division, and two construction operating divisions. Under each Group are numerous regional offices, quarries, asphalt and concrete plants. Granite does work in both public and private sector transportation infrastructure projects that include: roads and highways, bridges, dams, water reservoirs, railroads, seaports and airports. The materials division produces construction materials such as sand, gravel, ready-mix and asphalt concrete. In 2021, Granite was ranked 25th on ENR's Top 400 Contractors.
Learn more about Granite Construction
Size
1,900 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$101.4 million
Founded
1922
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$3.5 billion
NASDAQ

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