EHS Environmental Specialist – Field & Compliance

Chevron; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Specialist EHS - Environmental to serve as a key environmental resource for North Dakota Upstream and Midstream teams. The role runs independently, prioritizes multiple projects, and partners with Operations, Wells, contractors, and regulators to maintain compliance and manage environmental risk.

Responsibilities include incident management, waste oversight, and regulatory reporting. ~25% field travel may be required, with relocation considered within Chevron parameters.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, natural resources, or related discipline.
• Experience with spill reporting and remediation oversight, waste management programs, environmental inspections, audits, and compliance assurance activities.
• Familiarity with environmental data management, recordkeeping, and reporting systems.
• Experience supporting field operations in a regulated industrial environment, preferably within the oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Provide field and technical support for environmental incidents, including response, reporting, documentation, corrective actions, remediation oversight, and closeout.
• Advise on waste management activities, including waste characterization, facility and vendor oversight, inspections, manifests, recordkeeping, and compliance assurance.
• Interpret federal, state, and local environmental requirements and translate them into practical guidance for Operations, Wells, and project teams.
• Conduct field assurance and compliance reviews, identify gaps, communicate findings, and support timely corrective actions.
• Review operational changes, projects, and work plans for environmental applicability, regulatory obligations, and required safeguards.
• Maintain accurate and organized environmental records, reports, inspection documentation, and supporting data.
• Manage contractors and coordinate multiple projects while balancing business objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve, standardize, and simplify environmental processes, procedures, tools, and reporting methods.
• Provide technical coaching and SME-level support to strengthen environmental capability and compliance performance across the organization.
• Support regulatory agency interactions and assist with inspections, audits, information requests, and compliance reporting.

Skills

Spill reporting

Remediation oversight

Waste management

Environmental inspections

Audits

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science/Engineering/Geology

Job description

Chevron is seeking a Specialist EHS - Environmental to serve as a key environmental resource for North Dakota Upstream and Midstream teams. The role runs independently, prioritizes multiple projects, and partners with Operations, Wells, contractors, and regulators to maintain compliance and manage environmental risk.

Responsibilities include incident management, waste oversight, and regulatory reporting. ~25% field travel may be required, with relocation considered within Chevron parameters.