Environmental Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Assistance with HS and Environmental compliance for three power plants including maintaining and updating the compliance management systems used for both plants.

• Prepare and submit environmental reports, including but not limited to air quality emission and compliance reports, wastewater discharge reports, chemical inventory reports, etc. for three power plants

• Assist with compliance obligations related to the quality assurance requirements for continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS) for all three plants.

• Assist with execution and management of pipeline safety compliance obligations

• Support facilities in implementing corporate HSE programs.

• Support development and implementation of plant annual HSE plans, goals, and strategies for improving safety and environmental performance.

• Comply with all HSE recordkeeping and reporting requirements including submission of required safety reports.

• Assist with review, investigation and reporting of safety incidents or environmental incidents.

• Support the management of key environmental programs including air quality, hazardous waste, wastewater discharge, pollution prevention and asbestos management.

• Assisting with employee training on spill prevention plans, storm water pollution prevention plans, permit requirements and emergency response plans.

• Maintain professional affiliations with HSE organizations and other professionals, in order to keep current with new regulations, as well as good management practices.

• Strives to improve HSE skills and knowledge

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work on a team are required

• Candidate must be a self-starter with a high degree of initiative and ability to work independently.

• Effective management of compliance and project goals such as meeting submittal deadlines and managing scope and project costs.

Experience

• Strong communication and willingness to have a hands-on approach is required.

• Experience working in a power plant or in an industrial facility is preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree, preferably with an engineering or science-related focus

Physical Requirements

• Position requires periods of intense physical exertion, including walking, climbing, and lifting.

• Ability to lift and move material up to 40 pounds.

• Ability to climb and perform a function up to a 12-ft ladder.

• The position requires frequent travel between two power plants located 70 miles apart and occasional travel for training or conferences

• Must be authorized to work in the USA. Power plants are located in Bridgeport, Palo Pinto and Cleburne, Texas

What We Offer

• Supportive company culture that values its employees

• Excellent training opportunities

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision & 401 K Plan

• Paid Parental Leave, Time Off & Holidays

• Extra money in your paycheck - Employee Referral Bonus!

• Personal Development & Career Succession Planning

• Company sponsored Perks & Discount programs