Air Quality Permitting & Compliance Specialist – Alaska

Hilcorp Energy Company; Anchorage (AK); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Hilcorp Energy Company seeks an Environmental Specialist to manage air quality permitting and compliance for Alaska assets. You will serve as the technical expert, securing permits, coordinating with agencies, and guiding internal teams across multiple facilities and remote locations.

The role requires strong communication skills, budget and project management, and the ability to operate in challenging environments, including overnight travel to remote sites.

Qualifications

• 5 years of air quality permitting and compliance experience in Alaska.
• 3 years of oil and gas exploration/production experience in Alaska.
• Experience with Hilcorp Alaska facilities and personnel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical audiences.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Willingness to travel to remote locations and operate in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the air quality technical expert for Hilcorp Alaska.
• Secure air quality permits and authorizations for operations across facilities and fields.
• Maintain compliance with air quality statutes, regulations, and permits.
• Develop and monitor budgets and project plans for permitting and compliance.
• Coordinate with internal clients and environmental specialists; liaise with regulators.
• Train staff on air quality requirements and procedures.
• Support incident command system operations when required.

Skills

Air quality permitting

Compliance management

Communication skills

MS Office

Field operations coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Engineering

Advanced degree in Environmental Science or Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Hilcorp Energy Company seeks an Environmental Specialist to manage air quality permitting and compliance for Alaska assets. You will serve as the technical expert, securing permits, coordinating with agencies, and guiding internal teams across multiple facilities and remote locations.

The role requires strong communication skills, budget and project management, and the ability to operate in challenging environments, including overnight travel to remote sites.