Specialist, Air Compliance

Venture Global LNG; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venture Global LNG is seeking a Specialist, Air Compliance based in Houston, TX. You will develop and manage air emissions data and regulatory reporting, ensuring compliance with federal and local requirements, while coordinating with site and corporate teams.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 3+ years of air quality experience, with strong Excel skills and EMIS/Cority knowledge. Travel to project sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline is required.
• 3+ years of relevant Air Quality Compliance experience. Louisiana experience is preferred.
• Advanced MS Excel and database skills; familiarity with EMIS tools (e.g., Cority).
• TWIC card and a valid driver's license are required.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze data from site staff, contractors, and corporate to demonstrate compliance.
• Develop QA/QC practices to ensure accuracy of the air emissions database.
• Prepare and report air emission inventories and regulatory reports using Excel, databases, and EMIS tools.

Skills

Air quality compliance

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science

Tools

Cority

MS Excel

EMIS tools

Job description

Venture Global LNG ("Venture Global") is a long-term, low-cost provider of American-produced liquefied natural gas. The company’s Louisiana-based export projects service the global demand for North American natural gas and support the long-term development of clean and reliable North American energy supplies. Using reliable, proven technology in an innovative plant design configuration, Venture Global’s modular, mid-scale plant design will replace traditional designs as it allows for the same efficiency and operational reliability at significantly lower capital cost.

We are seeking qualified applicants for the position:

Specialist, Air Compliance

Located:

Houston

Air Compliance Specialist will be based at Houston, Texas office, and travel to Calcasieu Pass LNG, Plaquemines LNG, CP2 LNG, and any future project locations, as necessary . In this critical role, the candidate will be responsible for developing and managing air emissions and parametric monitoring assessment tools (e.g., spreadsheet tools, database programs, and Environmental Management Information Systems (EMIS) tools) to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local air quality regulations. Other job duties include performing Air Quality Regulatory Compliance Program related activities assigned by the site and the corporate management. This is a full-time (40hrs/week) position.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collect and analyze relevant data from the site staff, contractors, and corporate staff to demonstrate compliance with the monitoring, record-keeping, and reporting requirements.
• Develop and Implement quality assurance and control practices to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the air emissions database.
• Prepare, update, and report air emission inventories, related background data, and weekly and monthly Air Quality Compliance reports using a combination of MS Excel, database tool, and EMIS programs (e.g., Cority).
• Analyze emissions data to continually improve emissions reduction strategies by establishing benchmarks.
• Work closely with the site and corporate staff to understand site specific processes and operating procedures for effectively supporting the Air Quality Regulatory Compliance.
• Assist in updating Air Quality Compliance Plans and Procedures for the site.
• Assist in coordinating periodic stack tests and fugitive monitoring surveys.
• Assist in conducting internal site audits of Air Quality Compliance data.
• Research and interpret the federal (e.g., NSPS, NESHAP) and the LDEQ regulatory requirements, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline is required.
• 3+ years of relevant Air Quality Compliance experience. Air Quality Compliance management experience in Louisiana is preferred.
• Advanced understanding of MS Excel and database programs is required. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, Project & PowerPoint is required.
• Hands on experience with EMIS tools (e.g., Cority) is necessary
• Familiarity with the EPA and Louisiana Air Quality regulations and overall understanding of Title V and PSD Permit programs.
• Demonstrated understanding of air emission calculations and emission reporting procedures.
• Effective written & verbal communication and organization & analytical skills.
• Prior work experience in the LNG or other oil and gas sectors is preferred.
• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card and a valid driver's license are required.
• Must be able to work in hot and humid environments, outdoors and lift up to 50 pounds.

Venture Global LNG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.