Williams

Environmental Specialist I/II/III

Williams Houston, TX

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

As an Environmental Specialist, you will need functional and technical expertise and skills in areas of air, water and/or waste. In this role, you will run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require a specialized breadth of expertise.

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

For an Environmental Specialist III

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies; conducts required environmental training
  • Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or handles the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentation
  • Participates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments and reporting
  • Prepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinates with company partners
  • Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arises
  • Develops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areas
  • Assists with the preparation of all required compliance reports/certifications and development and maintenance of documentation related to environmental compliance programs
  • Cultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agencies
  • Interprets applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance with such regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum four (4) years’ environmental experience

Other Requirements:

  • Preferred: General working knowledge of air quality compliance, water discharge, waste management, and SPCC requirements, as well as familiarity with CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA, TSCA, DOT, and FERC regulations
  • Preferred: Performs operational support functions related to overall air permitting and compliance for interstate transmission and/or midstream natural gas gathering & processing assets
  • Preferred: Conducts periodic State regulations review
  • Preferred: Provides Stack Testing support to field counterparts
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

For an Environmental Specialist II

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Provides guidance on environmental processes/policies
  • Assesses environmental risk; assists in deciding appropriate course of action, including required regulatory documentation
  • Prepares and submits applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinates with company partners
  • Conducts required environmental training to company partners
  • Assists with the preparation of all required compliance reports/certifications and development and maintenance of documentation related to environmental compliance programs
  • Researches governmental and industry standards for compliance requirements
  • Prepares environmental reports, plans and inventories for regulatory authorities
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum two (2) years’ environmental experience

Other Requirements:

  • Preferred: General working knowledge of air quality compliance, water discharge, waste management, and SPCC requirements, as well as familiarity with CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA, TSCA, DOT, and FERC regulations
  • Preferred: Performs operational support functions related to overall air permitting and compliance for interstate transmission and/or midstream natural gas gathering & processing assets
  • Preferred: Conducts periodic State regulations review
  • Preferred: Provides Stack Testing support to field counterparts
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

For an Environmental Specialist I

Responsibilities/Expectations:

  • Provides vital information and tools to the Enterprise to help maintain compliance with environmental regulation
  • Prepares and submit applications to acquire routine environmental permits, approvals, variances and other authorizations
  • Develops and maintain documentation related to environmental compliance programs
  • Researches governmental and industry standards for compliance requirements
  • Assists senior level environmental specialists with preparation of environmental reports, plans and inventories for regulatory authorities
  • Responds to requests from internal and/or external customers
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Years of Experience:

  • Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum one (1) years’ experience in an environmentally related role

Other Requirements:

  • Preferred: General working knowledge of air quality compliance, water discharge, waste management, and SPCC requirements, as well as familiarity with CAA, CWA, RCRA, CERCLA, SARA, TSCA, DOT, and FERC regulations
  • Preferred: Performs operational support functions related to overall air permitting and compliance for interstate transmission and/or midstream natural gas gathering & processing assets
  • Preferred: Conducts periodic State regulations review
  • Preferred: Provides Stack Testing support to field counterparts
  • Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Quality Assurance, Science, and Engineering
  • Industries

    Oil and Gas

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