Environmental Specialist
Environmental Specialist
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Covia is a leading supplier of minerals and material solutions to the industrial markets. Covias rich legacy includes many achievements across industries and capital success through partnership. Our ability to deliver the right product to the right place at the right time is unmatched. Just as strong is our commitment to building partnerships that help our customers succeed.
Quality and innovation are at the foundation of Covia; but our real strength is our people. Covia employs a diverse and highly skilled team of professionals to convert natural minerals into engineered solutions for our customers. Every member of our team has a valuable opportunity to help shape our future and make a positive impact on the world around us through our commitment to the locations where we live and work.
COVIA IS COMMITTED TO EMBRACING AND PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (D&I) WHERE WE WORK WITH WHOM WE DO BUSINESS AND WHERE WE LIVE. We strive to create an inclusive culture where diversity is valued and respected and where all feel included and engaged. We are intentional in our efforts to bring Team Members together and create opportunities to contribute their unique skills experiences and perspectives in the pursuit of Covias business growth objectives. Enabling all Team Members to perform at their best while being themselves is fundamental to the Clearly Covia Values and Culture.
At Covia we are committed to being more than just a leading provider of highperformance mineral and material solutions we believe that our company can make a positive difference in the world. This belief is what drives our environmental social and governance (ESG) strategy which is influenced by both our journey as an organization and the events in the world around us.
Covia is looking for a dynamic Environmental Specialist who will have a positive impact on the Environmental team. The Environmental Specialist will be performing specialized environmental work and providing assistance for specific environmental tasks and projects as directed. This position will require the ability to work with limited supervision and interact with other employees in a positive and professional manner. Position will be 100 remote.
The successful incumbent will have the following Key Accountabilities:
- Adhere to Covias Environmental Policy and objectives.
- Assist with environmental aspects of an ESG program including reducing GHG emissions Water Consumption and protection/habitat enhancement for species of concern environmental partnerships and community relations.
- Facilitate the preparation of environmental permit applications including air water surface mining and local land use permitting. This includes preparation of all necessary maps flow sheets reclamation and/or mitigation plans and completing the required forms. Prepare presentation materials for public hearings including local state and Federal permitting audiences.
- Provide environmental assistance to the plants and other departments with interpretation of environmental regulations and internal policies. Assist with the preparation and planning of corrective actions to satisfy environmental requirements or orders.
- Assist with conducting environmental audits reporting on environmental deficiencies and recommending strategies to comply with environmental regulations. Assist with the development of action items to improve environmental compliance at Unimin sites based upon the audit findings.
- Assist with the maintenance of environmental compliance software system for assigned geographical area to comply with environmental laws regulations and permit conditions.
- Assist with the implementation and maintenance of Covias Environmental Management System (EMS) to help achieve Covias environmental goals through consistent review evaluation and improvement of its environmental performance.
The successful incumbent will have the following Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in environmental science or Environmental Engineer or similar strongly preferred.
- 2 years of related geology Environmental Sciences Earth Sciences experience required.
- 12 years experience in Environmental Compliance at Industrial Sites
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
Benefits:
- Excellent Healthcare Benefits medical vision dental
- 401K with company matching
- Flexible Time Away (FTA)/Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays
- Disability Life / AD&D and LongTerm Care Insurances
- Employee Assistance Program
At Covia we strive for and support a diverse workforce as we firmly believe this lays the foundation of our success. Our compelling culture supports inclusion individuality and respect within the workplace. We are committed to providing employment opportunities to the most qualified candidate based on workrelated factors and without regard to nonworkrelated factors including race color religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age disability or military service or reserve or veteran status.
The organization offers competitive salaries advancement opportunities and a full range of benefits.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
