Senior Environmental Compliance Leader

SouthWestern Electric Power Co; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SouthWestern Electric Power Co. seeks an Environmental Coordinator Senior to lead environmental compliance programs across assigned regions, guiding staff and coordinating with Environmental Services, contractors, and regulators.

The role emphasizes training, policy implementation, and support during releases or discharges to ensure regulatory conformity. Requirements include an environmental or related degree, 8+ years with an associate degree or 6+ years with a bachelor’s, and a valid driver’s

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in an environmental, science, or related discipline.
• Minimum of eight years of environmental experience with an associate degree.
• Six years of environmental experience with a bachelor’s degree.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Physical demand ranges from sedentary to light duty; travel 20%–40% with overnight stays; must be available by phone after hours and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement all environmental activities and policies in the assigned region to ensure compliance with environmental laws, regulations and Company policies, standards, procedures and strategic environmental goals.
• Assist and provide input to Environmental Services on the development of Company environmental policies and procedures.
• Provide training, instruction and assistance to others on the implementation of environmental requirements and assist in the development of environmental training materials.
• Provide support in the event of a release or discharge of a regulated substance including making agency notifications, arranging contractor support, directing cleanup efforts if necessary and completing follow-up reports with regulatory agencies.
• Promote and enforce safe work practices to safeguard employees, contractors, the general public, and Company facilities.
• Provide support during environmental compliance reviews, Phase I or II environmental site assessments and remediation projects.
• Coordinate and respond to public inquiries regarding environmental matters.
• Develop and maintain environmental documents and records in accordance with environmental content management standards.
• Conduct environmental reviews of regional disposal contractors and related facilities and manage contracts associated with Environmental Services.

Education

Associate degree in environmental, science, or related discipline

Bachelor’s degree in environmental, science, or related discipline

Job description

SouthWestern Electric Power Co. seeks an Environmental Coordinator Senior to lead environmental compliance programs across assigned regions, guiding staff and coordinating with Environmental Services, contractors, and regulators.

The role emphasizes training, policy implementation, and support during releases or discharges to ensure regulatory conformity. Requirements include an environmental or related degree, 8+ years with an associate degree or 6+ years with a bachelor’s, and a valid driver’s