Associate PGD Environmental Specialist

Requisition : 95303

Next Era Energy Resources is one of America’s largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

This position will report to the Solar & Storage Environmental Leader or Solar and BEES Regional General Manager, under the Power Generation Team, and will work out of the Arizona facilities with responsibility for the West Region. Travel will be required 50% of the time to 17 of our Solar & Storage facilities in the state of Arizona.

Regional Environmental Specialist responsibilities:

• Regional Environmental Program oversight and support
• Compliance Assurance – Continuous verification Solar & Storage Environmental Management System (EMS) processes and procedures are executed in the field
• Quarterly site operations environmental compliance assessment
• Manage Compliance Management tracker tasks and deadlines
• Preparation and support during internal and external environmental audits
• Environmental agency interface
  - Local point of contact for agency inquiries and site visits
• Environmental Event Response
  - Field support and management of environmental issues
• Proactively identify and resolve site specific compliance issues to prevent or minimize environmental impacts during events
• Perform internal and external reporting on environmental issues
• Perform / support root cause analysis for environmental events
• Environmental Compliance Program – Maintain site compliance with permit conditions and agency requirements
• Perform site compliance routines ahead of due date
• Perform routine and non-routine agency reporting