What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Specialist position at Williams?
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Company Description Williams provides reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy through best-in-class transport, storage, and delivery solutions. The company operates critical infrastructure that supports a cleaner energy future and advances the transition to low-carbon resources. Williams focuses on safety, efficiency, and innovation as it delivers energy across the United States. Team members contribute to meaningful work that directly supports communities and the evolving energy landscape.
Role Description The Environmental Specialist is a full-time, on-site role based in Salt Lake City, UT. This position supports environmental compliance for Williams’ operations by monitoring regulatory requirements, conducting field inspections, and coordinating environmental permitting activities. The role includes preparing reports and documentation, maintaining records related to environmental performance, and assisting with audits and corrective actions. The Environmental Specialist collaborates with operations, engineering, and safety teams to implement environmental policies, support training, and promote best practices in environmental stewardship. The role also involves communicating effectively with internal stakeholders, external agencies, and community partners to ensure alignment with environmental standards and company objectives.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Environmental Compliance and Environmental Policy, including applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
- Background in Environmental Science, with the ability to interpret data, assess environmental impacts, and support technical decision-making.
- Experience with Environment Health and Safety (EHS) programs, including risk assessment and implementation of environmental and safety procedures.
- Effective Communication skills for collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging with regulatory agencies and external stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
- Ability to work on-site in field and facility environments, including occasional travel to project locations as needed.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills, with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Experience in the energy, utilities, or infrastructure sector is beneficial; professional certifications in environmental or EHS disciplines are a plus.