Environmental Scientist (On-site)

Our client is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals.

Seeking a Environmental Scientist for a direct hire opportunity that develops programs to track and measure environmental performance. The role will ensure that cost effective compliance opportunities are pursued; develop programs to streamline environmental compliance and make compliance routine and systematic; and provide meaningful metrics to the organization so that continuous environmental performance can be pursued. 

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Development of key environmental performance indicators.
• Communicate effective strategies to systemize environmental compliance and ensure continuous improvement.
• Manage environmental procedures and keep same up-to-date and ensure that appropriate training is being conducted.
• Develop strategies to reduce costs associated with compliance.
• Develop strategies to capitalize on pollution control requirements.
• Work with Procurement to bundle environmental services.
• Setting and achieving environmental compliance goals that support and meet the expectations of Director, Environmental.
• Participation in industry associations as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or other relevant technical field is preferred.
• 10 or more years of experience in a compliance or regulatory capacity in the energy or related industries is required.
• Proven environmental compliance skills in the energy industry is required.
• Proven skills in the areas of communication, organization, influencing, and conflict resolution are required.
• Proven ability to evaluate issues, define requirements, and implement action plans to accomplish organizational goals is required.
• Working knowledge of midstream energy industry facilities, such as pipelines (gas, liquids, and natural gas liquids), pump and compressor stations; gas and liquid measurement facilities; above and below ground storage; liquid terminals, gas processing facilities, or natural gas liquids fractionation is preferred.
• Mobility to walk and access field assets and Right-of-Way (ROW) is required.
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the time is required.