Description

Aethon Energy Operating LLC (“Aethon”) Environmental Specialist is responsible for ensuring periodic monitoring, reporting, recordkeeping, training, and other compliance obligations are met on a consistent and timely basis for multiple midstream/upstream assets in East Texas & Northwest Louisiana asset area. The position is a multimedia environmental compliance roll including air, water, waste and natural resources. This position is responsible for and supports permitting for all media and for overseeing, promoting and improving environmental performance at the field level. This position will also assist in managing company sustainability objectives for the asset area. Under the guidance and leadership of the environmental manager, this position provides support to operations, project engineers, corporate and other groups with the goal of achieving efficient, cost-effective environmental compliance for Aethon assets. Assets include natural gas treaters, production facilities, compressor stations, gas pipelines and disposal wells.

DUTIES & JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordination of compliance tasks with Operations staff, Environmental Compliance staff and other Aethon departments as needed;
Ensure periodic monitoring, reporting, recordkeeping, training, and other compliance obligations are completed accurately and timely;
Maintain active presence in the field; provide compliance assistance to Operations as needed and conduct periodic training;
Assist with implementation of new programs, policies, procedures and with projects involving environmental obligations;
Maintain transparent communication through department meetings, one-on-one meetings, appropriate email, and regular interpersonal communication;
Track compliance activities & information in compliance management software;
Coordinate permitting activities and support for multimedia midstream assets and projects including air, water, waste and natural resources;
Air experience is required;
GHG experience; and
Knowledge of carbon credits/markets a plus.

Requirements

Education & Work Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or a related science discipline required;
3-5 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, midstream industry segment preferred;
Experience with TX and LA permitting and regulations is preferred
Strong communication skills (verbal and written), to maintain clear lines of communications with management;
Strong leadership abilities;
Strong problem-solving skills with an enthusiastic, determined work ethic;
Ability to analyze and interpret technical data, government legislation, and regulations;
Ability to work directly with regulators, contractors, and field personnel;
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight;
Ability to respond to emergencies as needed;
Strong PC skills in all Microsoft office applications;
Capability to drive to various company locations; and
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight.

Personal & Soft Skills:

Process-oriented, self-motivated person
Ability and willingness to respond to emergencies in hazardous environments on an on-call duty basis
Willingness to travel
Ability and willingness to take on assigned projects through completion and manage multiple tasks with competing priorities with a focus on detail
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
60/40 office to field ratio
Must be fully authorized to work in the United States and have a valid driver’s license
Successful candidate will be able to meet company standard background check specific to individual role prior to employment and will be subject to Company Drug & Alcohol Program
Position requires a work balance between outdoor field work and working indoors in an office environment to complete task.

Physical & Other Requirements:

60/40 office to field ratio
Must be fully authorized to work in the United States and have a valid driver’s license
Successful candidate will be able to meet company standard background check specific to individual role prior to employment and will be subject to Company Drug & Alcohol Program
Position requires a work balance between outdoor field work and working indoors in an office environment to complete task.

Benefits

WE OFFER:

Premiums for health, dental, and vision insurance for employee and children are 100% paid for by Aethon and premiums for spouse are 75% covered.
401k match 100% up to 7% of annual base salary
Health Advocate to assist navigating your medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company provided Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible telecommuting schedule (currently WFH on Monday and Friday)
Paid vacation time based on the total years of service at Aethon
9 paid holidays annually
40 hours paid sick time annually
Casual dress code
Unlimited access to workout facilities within the building
Wellness program with earned incentives for completed activities

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Employees must be willing and able to perform other duties as assigned. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to acknowledge every applicant.

Aethon does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request, Aethon reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Aethon is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principles of being an equal opportunity employer and to providing our employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.

Aethon

New Jobs

Environmental Specialist