Petroplan is working exclusively with a global energy company to staff an exciting LNG production and export terminal mega-project. We are recruiting a top caliber Environmental professional for a key leadership position, based in Houston, TX who meets the following criteria.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities HSEQ- Enforce and ensure compliance with Company / Project HSEQ and Regulatory Affairs policies, standards, and regulations.
Key Responsibilities- Regulatory governance and assurance:
- Stay current with and interpret local, state, federal, and industry-specific environmental regulations.
- Demonstrate specialized knowledge of the RCRA/CERCLA and NPDES regulations.
- Oversee regulatory compliance and permit management, ensuring permits are up-to-date, compliant, and renewed as needed.
- Track and trend waste management, water discharge, assure accurate and timely reports.
- Interpret laboratory reports and analytical data to assure appropriate waste classification.
- Support effective and efficient waste storage, transport, and disposal practices.
- Monitor and oversee waste generation, storage, and disposal in accordance with environmental regulations.
- Advise, implement fit-for-purpose tools to manage waste profiles and environmental compliance tracking
- Collaboration and Strategy:
- Coordinate with intersecting project groups and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and effective waste management.
- Foster collaboration across project disciplines, and jurisdictions.
- Advise and oversee response plans for water and waste incidents.
Skills & Experience- Strong organizational, analytical, and data interpretation abilities.
- Excellent project management, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.) and SharePoint.
- Capability to handle multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and uphold meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of pertinent water and waste permits, environmental laws, and regulations.
- Solid understanding of environmental principles, permit terms, and conditions in various industries and regions.
- Capacity to build robust working relationships within teams and with intersecting project groups.
- Familiarity with regulatory agencies and proven success in coordinating with them.
- Self-motivated and adept at working both independently and collaboratively across teams.
Qualifications - Education: Minimum Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Certification in environmental management or air quality is a plus.
- Experience: 10 years in environmental waste management or environmental compliance within the oil and gas, pipeline, or similar industries. An additional 3 years of relevant experience may be used in lieu of degree.
- Four or more years of experience specifically in water and waste management.