What are the responsibilities and job description for the 26-120.B - Environmental Specialist position at Hilcorp?
Job Objective
Manage permitting and compliance related to air quality for Hilcorp Alaska assets and operations.
Job Description
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Manage permitting and compliance related to air quality for Hilcorp Alaska assets and operations.
Job Description
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Serve as the air quality technical expert for Hilcorp Alaska.
- Perform and manage a variety of activities at multiple facilities, fields, and operating areas to secure air quality permits and authorizations necessary for operations.
- Perform and manage a variety of efforts at multiple facilities, fields, and operating areas to maintain compliance with air quality statutes, regulations, ordinances, and other legal requirements.
- Develop, manage, and monitor budgets associated with the permitting and compliance efforts.
- Develop, implement, and monitor project plans associated with the permitting and compliance efforts.
- Solicit, retain, and manage contractors to assist with permitting and compliance efforts.
- Coordinate permitting and compliance with internal clients and environmental specialists who support them.
- Serve as liaison to government agencies who regulate air quality.
- Train office and field personnel in air quality requirements and procedures.
- Serve in the Hilcorp and Harvest Incident Command Systems.
- Assists the Environmental Manager with due diligence associated with acquisitions.
- Track regulatory changes associated with air quality regulation.
- Support company vision and mission.
- Adhere to the company’s values – integrity, ownership, urgency, alignment and innovation.
- Adhere to an established work schedule and attendance standards.
- May serve as back-up to Air Program Lead when requested.
- Available 24 hours per day to respond to critical compliance and operational issues.
- Maintain employee confidence and protect company assets, including intellectual property, by keeping information confidential.
- Maintains technical knowledge necessary to perform duties.
- Contributes to team efforts.
- Other duties assigned by management.
- 5 years of experience with air quality permitting and compliance in Alaska
- 3 years of experience with oil and gas exploration and production in Alaska.
- Experience with Hilcorp Alaska facilities and personnel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specific ability to present complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, agency personnel, and the public.
- Proficiency with MS Office and ability to learn other IT tools quickly.
- Ability to manage and complete multiple, diverse tasks of differing priorities under pressure.
- Outstanding administrative and organizational skills.
- Ability to fly in small planes and helicopters, perform work at heights, perform work in remote locations overnight.
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or Engineering from an accredited four-year university or college.
- Preferred: Advanced degree in Environmental Science or Engineering from an accredited four-year university or college.
- Professional Engineering License (PE) – Preferred
- Qualified Environmental Professional (QEP) Certification – Preferred