Field EHS Specialist: Compliance & Incident Response

Chevron Corporation; Minot (ND); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron Corporation is seeking an environmental resources specialist for North Dakota Upstream and Midstream operations. You will serve as a key resource, guiding practical environmental compliance across the asset life cycle, working with field and office teams, and building relationships with regulators.

The role demands independence, multi-project management, and strong stakeholder collaboration across Operations, Wells, and project teams, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide field and technical support for environmental incidents, including response, reporting, documentation, corrective actions and closeout.
• Advise on waste management activities, including characterization, facility/vendor oversight, inspections, and recordkeeping.
• Interpret federal, state, and local requirements and translate into practical guidance for operations and project teams.
• Conduct field assurance and compliance reviews, identify gaps, communicate findings, and support timely corrective actions.
• Review changes and projects for environmental applicability and required safeguards; maintain organized records and reporting.
• Manage contractors and coordinate multiple projects while balancing business and regulatory needs.
• Identify opportunities to improve environmental processes, tools, and reporting; provide SME-level coaching and support.
• Support regulatory agency interactions, inspections, audits, and information requests.

Skills

Incident management

Spill response

Waste management

Field assurance

Regulatory engagement

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, natural resources, or related discipline

Job description

Chevron Corporation is seeking an environmental resources specialist for North Dakota Upstream and Midstream operations. You will serve as a key resource, guiding practical environmental compliance across the asset life cycle, working with field and office teams, and building relationships with regulators.

The role demands independence, multi-project management, and strong stakeholder collaboration across Operations, Wells, and project teams, with travel as needed.