Chemical Engineer/Environmental Engineer – Mid Level – Oil & Gas Focus (Hybrid)
About The Position
We are seeking a motivated and skilled mid-level engineer to join Barr’s air permitting and compliance team. The person in this role will undertake diverse, fast-paced, challenging work focused on providing environmental support to oil and gas clients, in addition to others in the mining, manufacturing, and power industries. A successful candidate for this position will have strong problem-solving and communication skills and the drive to combine their technical background and regulatory knowledge to meet client needs. They are also intrinsically motivated, with an emphasis on client service, and are interested in building their career in environmental consulting. In this position, you will develop solutions that allow clients to maintain optimal flexibility and profitability while complying with regulatory requirements related to air, as well as water and waste. The technical expertise you gathered from your degree and previous experience will be used to understand our clients' processes in relation to the applicable environmental permits, rules, and regulations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in chemical or environmental engineering or a related engineering degree
- 5 years post-college professional experience in industry, environmental agency, or environmental consulting
- Experience working with regulations and environmental permitting
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members, regulators, and clients
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness
- Demonstrated leadership skills
- Strong computer skills, including the use of spreadsheets and a high level of proficiency working in data systems and analyzing large sets of data
- Familiarity with federal and state air-quality regulatory requirements and permitting processes for Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and/or Texas
- Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedules to meet project needs
- Possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship by Barr, now or in the future
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in environmental consulting
Responsibilities
- Lead air permitting and compliance strategy development
- Reading and interpreting regulations
- Reviewing operational functions and activities to verify compliance
- Calculating emissions
- Writing regulatory and technical analysis memos
- Preparing routine compliance submittments
- Developing compliance tools to assist clients
- Compiling permit applications
- On-site client support opportunities (may require out-of-town travel)
Benefits
- Competitive, affordable insurance plans: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, accidental death insurance, and flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with company contribution in Barr stock
- Profit distribution through annual bonus distribution plan, ESOP, and dividends to shareholders
- Professional development benefits: Annual time and expense allowances, mentorship program, and many internal training opportunities
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Compensatory time for exempt/salaried staff (time off or pay for extra time worked)
- Paid family leave
- Ergonomic analysis and equipment
- Personal Protective Equipment allowance
- Wellbeing-focused educational opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
