Environmental Specialist III/IV

Williams Companies

Duluth (GA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock purchase plan

Job summary

Williams Companies in Duluth, GA, seeks an Environmental Specialist III or IV to lead and support environmental programs across water, waste, and remediation. You will manage moderate to complex projects, develop guidance, and coordinate with regulators and internal teams to ensure compliance and improve environmental performance.

The role emphasizes program strategy, data management, and collaboration with Operations, Legal, Land, and Engineering to drive continuous improvement across the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and minimum four (4) years' environmental experience for Specialist III.
Bachelor's degree and minimum eight (8) years' environmental experience for Specialist IV.
Demonstrates organization and safety as priority.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

Develops and provides guidance on environmental processes and policies.
Assesses environmental risk and regulatory documentation.
Plans and implements environmental projects and impact assessments.
Prepares permits, renewals, and other authorizations and coordinates with partners.
Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence.

Skills

Environmental risk assessment

Regulatory engagement

Project coordination

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental or related field

4+ years environmental experience (III)

8+ years environmental experience (IV)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GA Duluth

Full time

R112692

At Williams, we're powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.

As an Environmental Specialist III or IV, you will need functional and technical expertise and skills in areas of water, waste and remediation. In this role, you will run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require a specialized breadth of expertise.

Day in the Life

As an Environmental Specialist in Corporate Environmental Programs, you will support enterprise-wide environmental compliance, remediation, sustainability, and operational excellence initiatives across Williams' assets. You will lead and support complex projects such as environmental remediation and site closure activities, waste management initiatives, environmental data management improvements, and the development of company-wide environmental processes and tools. You will collaborate with other environmental and safety professionals as well as Operations, Legal, Land, Engineering, and external stakeholders to ensure regulatory obligations are met, environmental risks are effectively managed, and strategic environmental objectives are achieved. Responsibilities may include managing environmental data systems, developing guidance and training materials, coordinating with regulators and industry organizations, supporting due diligence and integration activities, and driving continuous improvement projects that enhance environmental performance across the company. Senior specialists typically focus on program strategy, complex project leadership, regulatory engagement, and industry advocacy, while mid-level specialists execute project deliverables, perform technical analyses, manage data and reporting requirements, and support implementation of environmental programs and initiatives.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

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

Education/Years of Experience:

For an Environmental Specialist III - Required: Bachelor's degree and minimum four (4) years' environmental experience
For an Environmental Specialist IV - Required: Bachelor's degree and minimum eight (8) years' environmental experience
Other Requirements:
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what's next.

Here's a look at what that means:

Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
HSA and FSA options
Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
Employee stock purchase plan
Domestic partner benefits
Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies (https://www.williams.com/total-rewards/) .

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

Why Williams?

Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy?

As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there.

We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity.

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