Environmental Specialist II, III

Williams; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A major energy company in Ohio is seeking an Environmental Specialist III. The role encompasses managing environmental projects, ensuring compliance with regulations, and preparing permit applications. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least four years of relevant environmental experience, along with strong organizational and interpersonal skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years' environmental experience for Environmental Specialist III.
• Minimum two years' environmental experience for Environmental Specialist II.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental projects in air, water, waste, and remediation.
• Develop and guide environmental processes and policies.
• Prepare and submit applications for environmental permits.

Skills

Knowledge of Clean Air Act regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Emissions modeling software

Job description

Apply for the Environmental Specialist II or Environmental Specialist III roles at Williams.

Environmental Specialist III

Responsible for managing moderate‑complexity environmental projects in air, water, waste and remediation. Requires functional and technical expertise in environmental policy, compliance, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Develops, maintains, and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies; conducts required environmental training.
• Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations, and participates in or handles approved courses of action, including required regulatory documentation.
• Participates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, and preparation of environmental impact assessments and reporting.
• Prepares and submits sophisticated applications for environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations; coordinates with company partners.
• Performs environmental compliance audits and due‑diligence investigations as needed.
• Develops, recommends, and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management, or remediation activities for assigned areas.
• Assists with preparation of all required compliance reports/certifications and maintains documentation related to environmental compliance programs.
• Cultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agencies.
• Interprets applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Years of Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum four (4) years’ environmental experience.

Other Requirements

• Knowledge of the Clean Air Act regulations and applicable National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Greenhouse Gas Reporting, and state‑specific requirements.
• Basic knowledge of RCRA, EPCRA, SPCC, NPDES, OSHA, NFPA, and corresponding state regulations.
• Demonstrated fundamental knowledge through effective use of emissions modeling software (e.g., US EPA TANKS 4.0.9d, E&P Tanks, GRI Glycalc & BR&E Promax).
• Optical Gas Imaging certification (preferred).
• Experience with air pollution modeling or screening software (preferred).
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills; safety as a top priority.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills.

Environmental Specialist II

Handles a range of straight‑forward environmental situations in air, water, or waste, building capabilities over time.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance on environmental processes/policies.
• Assesses environmental risk; assists in deciding appropriate course of action, including required regulatory documentation.
• Prepares and submits applications for permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations; coordinates with company partners.
• Conducts required environmental training for company partners.
• Assists with preparation of compliance reports/certifications and maintains documentation for environmental compliance programs.
• Researches governmental and industry standards for compliance requirements.
• Prepares environmental reports, plans, and inventories for regulatory authorities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Years of Experience

• Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum two (2) years’ environmental experience.

Other Requirements

• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills; safety as a top priority.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills.