• Coordinate and provide environmental technical support to field operations, engineering, & regulatory personnel
• This position is an experienced level position that manages environmental compliance from conception to completion and requires strong communication skills
• Perform job functions independently and able to manage task assignment and completion with limited supervision
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental regulations, permits, authorizations, and agreements.
- Provide knowledge and expertise across all environmental media and programs, including Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and applicable waste management requirements.
- Participate in the project planning and development through all stages to facilitate communication of project impacts between all stakeholders.
- Familiar with state and federal air compliance permitting/programs (TCEQ, LDEQ, RRC, Subpart W, Title V, MACT, NESHAP, etc)
- Manages consultants as required in the development of specialized permitting (air, water, waste)
- Coordinates routine compliance inspections with operations for air permits and participates in external audits as required
- Maintains files for air permits and compliance reporting
Other Job Responsibilities
- Develop tools and templates to manage the collection of environmental compliance information
- Ability to be available 24hrs per day (on call questions, emergencies, etc)
- Files and maintains regional Tier II reports
- Familiar with SPCC plans and implement SPCC program at regional level
- Other duties as assigned by management
Work Experience
- 5+ years related work experience of experience in an environmental specialist/compliance role is typical for this position, but years in the position is not as relevant as the application of knowledge and experience
- Experience in use and function of office equipment including computers and applicable software
- Experience interacting, advising, negotiating, and communicating effectively
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of: state and federal environmental regulations and standards and their applicability to operations
- Ability to: analyze, research, compile, and prepare permit applications, logs, reports, and correspondence and company responses to agency requests
- Ability to: evaluate, research, and interpret governmental regulations, equipment performance manuals, regulatory agency guidance and instructions, reports, correspondence, and company policies and procedures
- Ability to: communicate effectively through the development of written communication that applies fundamental technical writing skills
- Ability to: collect environmental field samples (air, water, and waste) for analysis
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in an environmental science/engineering and/or related technical discipline or equivalent combination of formal education and job related experience
Certifications, Licenses, Registrations:
- None required
What We Do
Hilcorp Energy Company was founded in 1989 with the vision of being the premier independent energy company in America. Today, it is now the largest privately owned oil and natural gas company in the country. Hilcorp is a company founded on the principles of innovation and entrepreneurism. Our Core Values of "integrity, urgency, ownership, alignment, and innovation" are central to everything we do and are fundamental to our culture.
