Waste Tech & Compliance Engineer – Environmental Specialist

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Kenai (AK); On-site; USD 123,000 - 212,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Environmental Specialist to lead waste technology strategy, drive regulatory compliance, and partner with external licensors to improve refinery performance. Travel up to 50% may be required as programs span multiple sites.

The role requires extensive environmental experience in process industries, the ability to mentor site staff, and strong collaboration with vendors and technology partners to identify improvements and ensure

Qualifications

• 15 years of environmental experience in process industries for the HS path or 7+ years with a degree
• Knowledge of current environmental rules and ability to communicate impact plans to local leadership
• Ability to review engineering designs for environmental compliance

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of waste technology strategies.
• Monitor site performance; provide KPI updates to management.
• Identify and advance waste management projects that improve compliance and reliability.
• Develop regulatory compliance strategies and support legal interpretations.
• Mentor site environmental staff and coordinate trainings.
• Manage vendors, consultants and technology partners.
• Support business development and innovation through external engagement.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Waste management

Leadership

Vendor management

Project governance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field or advanced degree

High School Diploma or GED with 15 years relevant environmental experience

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP in San Antonio, TX is seeking an Environmental Specialist to lead waste technology strategy, drive regulatory compliance, and partner with external licensors to improve refinery performance. Travel up to 50% may be required as programs span multiple sites.

The role requires extensive environmental experience in process industries, the ability to mentor site staff, and strong collaboration with vendors and technology partners to identify improvements and ensure