Environmental Representative

Chord Energy Corporation; Williston (ND); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Chord Energy Corporation in Williston, North Dakota is seeking an Environmental Compliance Specialist. This role ensures adherence to environmental regulations and policies by inspecting locations and equipment, drafting documentation, and supporting collaborative environmental efforts.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree, at least 2 years of environmental experience, and excellent organizational and communication skills. A hybrid work schedule is available on Mondays and Fridays, allowing for some remote work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the environmental field.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with deadline constraints.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with environmental staff for compliance.
• Conduct inspections for environmental regulations.
• Maintain environmental records and assist with audits.

Skills

Environmental compliance knowledge

MS Office proficiency

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Organizational skills

Knowledge of oil and gas technologies

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in a related field

Tools

Asset and Compliance Tracking System

Job description

Position Summary

This role ensures compliance with applicable environmental regulations and company policies by inspecting company locations and equipment, maintaining compliance data, drafting compliance documentation and providing guidance to employees in an assigned production area. Serves as liaison between operations and the Environmental department. Hybrid work schedule is an option for remote work on Mondays and Fridays.

Essential Job Functions

• Responsible for effectively collaborating with environmental staff and other departments to support all compliance requirements for an assigned production area or program
• Serves as first point of contact for assigned production area regarding environmental issues; provides guidance and coaching regarding moderately difficult issues to ensure understanding and compliance with environmental policies and regulations
• Conducts periodic inspections to assure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements
• Coordinates testing and monitoring of field locations and/or equipment for compliance with environmental regulations and policies
• Collaborates with environmental staff and other departments to identify training needs; assists with establishing and coordinating training schedules
• Gathers and quantifies information regarding spills and other incidents, and complete required reporting to appropriate regulatory agencies
• Supports EHS during emergency incidents and drills; participates in emergency response
• Maintains environmental records; assists in project tracking, cost management and entering data into the Asset and Compliance Tracking System (ACTS) database
• Participates in and provides support for EHS audits and incident investigations
• Participates in special environmental projects in the assigned production area

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in a related field
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the environmental field
• Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must have a valid driver’s license
• Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills
• Possesses well‑rounded multimedia skills
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and fluid environment, flexible with the demands of a growing company
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce results under tight time constraints
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Possesses basic working knowledge of oil and gas exploration and production technologies
• Communicates effectively with colleagues, superiors, vendors, and regulators

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience utilizing Asset and Compliance Tracking System
• Experience working with state and/or federal environmental programs

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions

Must possess the ability to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer, copier, files, telephone, and fax; maintain attention to detail despite interruptions; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone. On occasion this role will report to the field and be in the field near moving mechanical parts; and in the field, plant, drilling, and pipeline facilities in all outdoor weather conditions and must be able to handle exposure to extreme weather conditions and areas where hazardous chemicals are present. Must be able to climb stairs, kneel, stoop, sit and walk extensively. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EEO Statement

Chord Energy does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non‑merit factor. Chord Energy is an independent oil and gas company engaged in the exploration, development, production, and acquisition of crude oil, NGLs, and natural gas, with top‑tier, sustainable assets located in the Bakken and Three Forks plays in North Dakota and Montana. We prioritize safe and responsible operations to develop our unconventional onshore resources, and we maintain a unique position with a best‑in‑class balance sheet, a rigorous focus on capital discipline, a continuous improvement approach leading to innovation and efficiency that generates cash flow.