JOB TITLE:

Assistant Manager, Environment

DEPARTMENT:

Environmental

JOB SUMMARY:

Reporting to the Director of Environmental Management, the Assistant Manager, Environment provides comprehensive operational support to all departmental divisions. This role assists in the strategic implementation of Tribal environmental programs, ensuring rigorous compliance with Tribal, federal, and state regulations while safeguarding the community’s natural and cultural heritage.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversees the collection, management, and analysis of field and laboratory data to ensure robust monitoring of departmental programs. Leads staff procedures across administrative, solid waste, air quality, and water resource initiatives to maintain data integrity and program success
  • Manages Tribal solid waste operations and hazardous spill response coordination. Develops and enforces sustainability policies on Nation’s Lands in collaboration with federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Leads and track operations of transfer stations on the reservation to move recycled and donated material in the most efficient manner, as well as dispose of and track hazardous waste disposal.
  • Supports Director of Environmental Management in managing any federal or state grants such as, EPA’s General Assistance Program, CWA319, CWA106 grants, ensuring that all grant requirements are fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Conducts field observations, assessments, inventories, surveys, and facility inspections and provide input as they relate to environmental policies and projects. Ensures the Environmental Department has equipment and tools to perform their duties and to maintain and repair equipment when necessary.
  • Obtains and retains knowledge on the Federal/Tribal Environmental Laws and Regulations, including regulations at the Tribe’s Gaming Facility. Assist in defining, maintaining and enforcing environmental policies and ordinances.
  • Maintains communications with casino and tribal departments for better understanding, cooperation, and efficient operations pertaining to environmental policies. Communicates progress and findings to the Director of Environmental Management for maximum efficiency.
  • Manages and assists the environmental staff with outreach and educational activities related to environmental programs.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Studies or related field required.
  • Minimum four (4) years of experience in environmental related field required.
  • Minimum two (2) years of supervisory experience preferred.
  • Related, relevant, and/or direct experience may be considered in lieu of minimum educational requirements indicated above

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