Environmental Professional III

ONEOK, Inc.; Medford (OR); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading midstream service provider in the United States is seeking an Environmental Professional II in Medford, Oregon. The role involves coordinating environmental compliance and remediation, mentoring new employees, and overseeing permit applications. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in environmental or natural science and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in analyzing regulations and effective communication skills are essential. The position is full-time, focusing on safety and sustainable operations.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years related experience in environmental compliance.
• Experience in mentoring and onboarding new employees.
• Experience in evaluating operating and project data.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate field inspections to identify compliance opportunities.
• Oversee field-based contract and consultant resources.
• Initiate permit applications for new construction.

Skills

Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations

Ability to analyze, research, compile reports

Attention to details

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in environmental or natural science

Tools

Microsoft Office tools

Job description

Environmental Professional II page is loaded## Environmental Professional IIlocations: Medford, OKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R7656## **#WeAreONEOK** – **Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.****JOB SUMMARY****Job Profile Summary** Responsible for coordinating environmental compliance, remediation and company support for operating segments and construction projects through the application of knowledge and experience of compliance and environmental programs in accordance with the company mission, vision, and values. **Essential Functions and Responsibilities*** Provide mentoring and onboarding of new employees, assisting with compliance requirements and organizational procedures and tools.* Evaluate operating and project data gathered or entered into templates to ensure the quality and accuracy of the data relative to operating parameters or construction specifications in order to facilitate compliance evaluation or reporting.* Coordinate field inspections at operating assets and on construction projects to identify compliance improvement opportunities and review identified opportunities for application across a broader asset base. Ensure corrective actions are sustainable and provide ongoing compliance. Participate in internal audits of facilities outside area of responsibility.* Coordinate and participate in agency inspections in the field and act as the primary representative for the company in verbal and written communication with agency representatives.* Coordinate and facilitate environmental permitting prior to, during, and after construction for maintenance, growth and large capital projects.* Participate in the evaluation and implementation of emerging regulatory issues through committees of Industry Associations or in support of the company Regulatory Issue Guideline.* Provide regulatory applicability determinations and identify compliance requirements and tasks. Escalate issues to more experienced professionals to resolve complex questions of applicability or requirements.* Facilitate multiple environmental programs within operating assets or construction projects.* Utilize and improve upon established procedures and tools to facilitate and demonstrate compliance.* Evaluate and interpret operating and inspection reports to ensure compliance obligations are met and resolve issues with support of more knowledgeable personnel.* Oversee field based contract and consultant resources that provide compliance support to operations or individual compliance programs. Provide support to less experienced professionals in the development of requests for proposals, proposal evaluation, work offers and work authorizations.* Initiate or author permit applications for new construction and operating assets and review permit conditions for consistency with operating or construction parameters with support from subject matter experts on complex projects.* Work within already established compliance system to coordinate data management and environmental records. Evaluate data and records to ensure accuracy and full compliance.* Collect environmental field samples (air, water, and waste) for analysis.**Education*** Bachelor's Degree in environmental, natural science, engineering preferred and/or a combination of formal education and the following job related experience:**Work Experience*** This role is typically attained through 3 - 5 years related experience in environmental compliance.**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities*** 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: pay attention to details.* Ability to: apply math, algebraic formulas, and statistics.* Ability to: interact, advise and communicate effectively, exchange information/provide instructions, conduct verbal presentations.* Ability to: develop communications utilizing fundamental technical writing skills.* Ability to: present training materials.* Ability to: utilize office equipment including computers and applicable job related software, including Microsoft Office tools.* Ability to: operate relevant tools/equipment.* Ability to: conduct work in an elevated lift or other elevated locations.**Licenses and Certifications*** None required**Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements*** Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.**Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements*** Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)* Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)* Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)* Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)* Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)* Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)* Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)* Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)* Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)* Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)* Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)* Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)* Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)* Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)* Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)* Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)* Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)* Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)* Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Constantly)* Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)* Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)* Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)* Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships