Environmental Coordinator - Michels Road & Stone

Michels Road & Stone, Inc., is shaping the future. We provide and place materials for road, airport, mass excavation and shoreline protection projects. Our projects are large; the tolerance for error is tiny. Our leaders, field crews and massive fleet of specialized equipment is focused on excellence. Are you? Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Road & Stone, Inc. can change yours.

As an Environmental Coordinator, your key responsibility will be to coordinate and maintain Michels’ environmental program. This position will focus on proactive environmental compliance and risk management (e.g., air, water, waste, biodiversity) for Michels operations and our construction projects. You will review and prepare permits and compliance plans, collect and analyze multi-media sampling, perform environmental observations and audits, and track and manage regulatory reporting requirements.

Why Michels Road & Stone, Inc.?

• We will never ask you to prioritize speed ahead of safety
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan  

Why you?

• Maintain and promote a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors, and customers and follow all health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations. Identify and communicate workplace hazards and correct or seek assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.
• Prepare, submit, and manage mining and construction-related permits, including zoning applications, mining permits, stormwater permits, and reclamation plans.
• Act as the company’s liaison during inspections, audits, and public hearings.
• Maintain up-to-date documentation and records of all permits, approvals, and renewals.
• Develop and implement strategies to ensure compliance with air quality, water management, reclamation, and other environmental standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

What it takes:

• Prefer Bachelor or Associate degree with emphasis in environmental studies, natural sciences, engineering, or related field. Advanced training or education in Environmental or Technical Field, with equivalent years may be acceptable
• Knowledgeable with environmental compliance topics and applicable regulations, including but not limited to storm water best management, process water control, waste storage and disposal, general air compliance, and fuel storage
• 1-5 years of environmental or related experience
• Comfortable presenting technical subject matter, communicating effectively to different audience types
• Preference with experience in ArcGIS
• Travel 30% to 50% in Midwest US states