25-002.P - Environmental Specialist

Harvest Midstream Company; Town of Texas, Houston (WI, TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced environmental compliance manager to oversee compliance from inception to completion. This role involves coordinating with field operations and regulatory personnel, ensuring adherence to environmental regulations, and managing compliance inspections. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and extensive knowledge of environmental laws. Join a forward-thinking organization that values integrity and innovation, where your expertise will contribute to sustainable practices and safety in operations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in environmental or engineering field preferred.
• Extensive knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits.
• Manage consultants for specialized permitting and compliance.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Communication Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Project Management

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science/Engineering

Tools

Office Software

Job description

Job Objective:
This position is an experienced level position that manages environmental compliance from conception to completion and requires strong communication skills. Coordinate and provide environmental technical support to field operations, engineering, & regulatory personnel. Perform job functions independently and able to manage task assignment and completion with limited supervision.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, permits, authorizations, and agreements.
• Interface with regulatory and jurisdictional stakeholders particular to the asset team (SUIT, Jicarilla, COGCC, NMED, OCD, EPA)
• Provide knowledge and expertise across all environmental media and programs, including Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act, and applicable waste management requirements.
• Participate in the project planning and development through all stages to facilitate communication of project impacts between all stakeholders.
• Experience with state and federal air compliance permitting/programs (Title V, MACT, NESHAP, etc.)
• Experience with state and federal reporting requirements (OCD "Rule 28", NMED Ozone Precursors Rule, Greenhouse Gas, Annual and Semi-Annual Emissions Inventory, Tier II)
• Manages consultants as required in the development of specialized permitting (air, water, waste)
• Coordinates routine compliance inspections with operations for air permits and participates in external audits as required
• Maintains files for air permits and compliance reporting
• Serves as a member of the company's emergency response team and be involved in the spill management program.
• Serves as team lead or SME in company Root Cause Analyses in efforts to identify actionable recommendations to improve system safety, integrity and compliance.
• Adheres to the company's values - integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.
• Supports company vision and mission.
• Adheres to established work schedule, attendance standards and is punctual to work and meetings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Other Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to advise the company on scalable air compliance or EMIS systems
• Develop and manage tools and templates to manage the collection of environmental compliance information
• Ability to be available outside of normal working hours (on call questions, emergencies, etc)
• Familiar with SPCC plans and implement SPCC program at regional level
• Other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications:

• 7+ years in an environmental or engineering field preferred, but highly experienced applicants who do not meet this requirement may still be considered
• Experience in use and function of office equipment including computers and applicable software
• Experience interacting, advising, negotiating, and communicating effectively
• Extensive knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations and standards and their applicability to operations
• Ability to analyze, research, compile, and prepare permit applications, logs, reports, and correspondence and company responses to agency requests
• Ability to evaluate, research, and interpret governmental regulations, equipment performance manuals, regulatory agency guidance and instructions, reports, correspondence, and company policies and procedures
• Ability to apply math, algebraic formulas, calculus, and statistics
• Ability to communicate and/or exchange information
• Ability to communicate effectively through the development of written communication that applies (fundamental technical writing skills)

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher in an environmental science/engineering and/or related technical discipline or equivalent combination of formal education and job-related experience

Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:

• REM, CEM or other environmental or technical certification preferred