At DT Midstream, we’ve got the energy to achieve great things! DT Midstream owns and operates adiverse, integrated portfolio of midstream pipeline, storage and gathering assets, allowing us to provide a comprehensive set of midstream services to our customers across the Southern, Northeastern and Midwestern United States and into Canada. Our newly independent public company is an energy industry leader with more than 20 years of proven success. Our focus is to be safe, caring, dependable and efficient in all we do.
Job Summary
DT Midstream is seeking an Environmental Specialist II to join its Interstate Pipeline Environmental Team. The Environmental Specialist II will be responsible for multimedia environmental compliance efforts within their area of responsibility. They will work alongside operations, construction, and engineering personnel in the field to maintain DT Midstream’s high level of environmental stewardship. The position will be located in Channahon, Illinois and will provide support for all of DTM’s Midwestern assets. Candidates should have progressive multi-media environmental compliance and remediation experience as well as being able to work independently with little oversight, meet project timelines, and maintain a high level of work product.
This is a regional position covering the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee and Wisconsin with about 20% travel.
Key Accountabilities
An Environmental Specialist II will perform these duties
- Compliance Tasks and Responsibilities
- Assist with the compiling and submitting of environmental reports (Title V, Waste, Quad O, LDAR, etc.)
- Assist operations with their compliance efforts and recordkeeping requirements to demonstrate compliance.
- Conduct on-site facility audits to demonstrate compliance and identify areas of improvement.
- Aid in the implementation of new operational compliance measures required by new regulations.
- Interact with State agency representatives during construction activities, permitting applications, and compliance inspections.
- Participate in spill drills and tabletop exercises. Provide emergency response support for the assigned area. The Environmental Specialist is on call 24/7 to respond to emergency events including reporting spills/releases to agencies.
- Management of SPCC, FERC, Construction Stormwater and Waste Management inspection programs.
- Observe and schedule LDAR inspections, stack testing and sampling activities as required.
- Participate in and manage Environmental Inspection efforts during the construction of pipelines and facilities.
- Work to close-out permits following the construction of pipelines and facilities
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements
- 3 years of progressive environmental experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry
- B.S. or B.A in Environmental Science or related science/engineering degree
- Experience in lieu of degree will be evaluated
Compensation & Benefits
- Company Benefits – We offer competitive, comprehensive compensation & benefit plans including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan with generous employer match & contribution, Group insurance plans, Flexible spending accounts, Annual incentive plan, Long-term incentive plan, paid holidays and vacation days, paid volunteer time, Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and resources, Leave of Absence programs
Other Qualifications Preferred:
- Experience conducting Environmental Inspections during pipeline construction
- FERC, Title V and Solid Waste compliance management.
- Experience working within the states of Illinois, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.
- Exposure to Wetland permitting for construction projects
- Knowledge and experience with individual state air quality, environmental programs, the Clean Water Act, and the Clean Air Act
Other Requirements:
- Proficiency in computer applications applicable to specific work field/discipline including Excel, Word, Visio and Access database.
- Ability to interpret air permits and regulations as they pertain to our business
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people at all levels both within and outside the company.
- Effective in self-management of time with a demonstrated personal commitment to work.
- Practice the corporate core values of Integrity, Respect, Learning, Safety, Business Success, and Customer Service.
Physical Demands
The physical demands characterized here epitomize those that must be met by an employee to properly perform the integral functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
In order to properly perform the integral functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to: stand or walk and stoop or kneel. Frequently, the employee is required to sit. It is crucial to the outcome of job tasks that the employee is able to: talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms extensively.
The employee in this classification will be required to frequently lift objects of up to 10 pounds in weight. Occasionally the employee will have to lift/move objects of up to 25 pounds in weight. Vision requirements for this position include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works both in a business office setting and on-site facility/construction areas. In the course of working on-site the employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, including cold/hot, wet and/or humid conditions, and may work near moving mechanical parts and/or machinery. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration (see physical requirements above). The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate in the office but may become loud at the project site.
