• Job Description

  Req#: 68576000030266001

  Title: Environmental Specialist
  

  Duration: 6 Months
  

  Location: Salt Lake City, Utah – (On-site)
  

  
  

  Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Job Function)
  

  This position is responsible for ensuring Kern River compliance with local, state, and federal environmental regulations associated with pipeline project development, permitting, construction and operations support.
  

  
  

  Typical Duties
  

  · Annual air permit compliance reporting, preparation, and review of air emissions calculations for permitting, and emissions inventories.
  

  · Review state, federal, and local regulations for compliance tracking.
  

  · Knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations, such as greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting and common air pollutants (both criteria and hazardous).
  

  · Experience with air emissions inventory, emission stack testing requirements, greenhouse gases, and periodic air permit reports.
  

  · Prepares and submits applications to procure environmental permits, approvals, variances, and other authorizations.
  

  · Supports/Advises various departments and organizations concerning company compliance with environmental regulations.
  

  · Coordinates the planning and implementation of the requirements of various agencies, such as the Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act.
  

  · Coordinates the planning and implementation of waste management and remediation activities.
  

  · Serves as liaison to environmental regulatory agencies in support of company functions.
  

  · Develops and maintains necessary documentation related to environmental compliance programs.
  

  · Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations.
  

  · Conducts required environmental training and periodic employee awareness programs.
  

  
  

  
  

  Requirements

  Qualifications
  

  · A bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, or other related natural resource field or equivalent and four-six years of environmental experience. (Typically, six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)
  

  · Advanced knowledge of environmental regulations, practices and standards, and law, construction environmental mitigation methods, procedures, and operational compliance requirements.
  

  Knowledge of air quality regulations, oil spill prevention regulations, and waste management, or a combination of experience.
  

  · Proven negotiation skills with state and federal regulatory agency personnel.
  

  Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, presentation, and database computer applications.
  

  · Basic math and writing skills, including spelling and grammar.
  

  · Ability to analyze and judge reports and records.
  

  · Effective oral and written communication skills and ability to negotiate.
  

  · Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
  

  · Good organizational skills.
  

  · Valid driver's license and ability to travel to remote locations.
  

  · Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without accommodation.
  

  
  

  
  

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