Environmental Coordinator (Air Experience)

Lotte Chemical USA Corporation•Westlake, LA

20d

About The Position

Position Summary § Inspects facilities to ensure compliance with environmental procedures and federal, state, and local permits and regulations § Conducts audits and inspections; verifies compliance with project plan/procedure; recommends adjustments § Coordinates and verifies work progress in accordance with relevant specifications and Company environmental systems § Prepares and updates environmental reports for submittal to regulatory agencies; gather data, compile and report accordingly for all required routine and major Title V and other Environmental report programs including, but not limited to: BWON, Greenhouse Gas reporting, Toxic Release Inventory, Tier II Chemical Inventory, Annual Emissions Inventory, NESHAP, NSPS § Maintains complete and clear documentation of environmental operations for reference § Assists in developing, maintaining and updating project environmental policy and procedure manual § Ensures compliance with, and trains employees on, environmental procedures, plans, and regulations; keeps abreast of legal changes that impact the site § Performs regular evaluations to assess potential environmental related issues with pollution control laws; knows and understands environmental regulations in an industrial setting; takes actions necessary to ensure a return to compliance § Inspects work areas and procedures; makes environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly § Performs water, air and/or soil sampling for analysis; performs testing; reports and records findings § Works with contractors to maintain monitoring programs and environmental management § Identifies areas of improvement; reduces environmental damages and waste § Performs routine inspections of site operations for sources of pollution; documents findings; determines compliance § Assists managers and operators in understanding environmental regulatory obligations § Provides training and assistance to team members § Coordinates and administers actions necessary for compliance sampling, testing and reporting of air pollution, solid and hazardous waste management, spills, and storm water § Assists in determining areas of improvement to lessen environmental releases, waste and damages; participates in and/or leads root cause analysis of environmental issues; plans and implements remedial actions § Assist in incident reviews and investigations as it pertains to environmental impact § Assist in MOC evaluations for environmental impact § Develops hazard control programs to reduce contaminations and accidents as requested § Assists in preparing, implementing, updating, and maintaining environmental plans and procedures for site § Coordinates environmental operations; assists with permit renewals and regulatory compliance § Monitors state and federal regulatory developments, trends; assesses impact; makes recommendations for adjustments § Be available as Environmental SME for Air Compliance inspections by regulatory agencies § Applies environmental regulatory knowledge and experience; develops strategies and solutions to issues facing the Company § Abides by all safety procedures and practices applicable to location and position; participates in appropriate safety training; demonstrates commitment to and support of EHSS principles and values; champions safety at all times; participates in and/or leads safety teams or projects as appropriate § Performs other duties assigned by management that generally fall within the expected scope of this position Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions. It does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years’ direct experience in environmental field, preferably in petrochemical plants
Experience implementing environmental programs and procedures; experience writing procedures
Excellent knowledge of governmental agencies and reporting requirements
Experience in sample collection for laboratory or other analysis
Knowledge of and experience in oil and chemical spill clean-up processes and procedures
Ability to conduct tests and inspections in field settings
Knowledge of regulatory requirements; ability to read and follow requirements
Experience compiling and submitting reports to meet procedural requirements
Possesses basic mathematical skills such as basic algebra
Skilled in problem solving, identifying issues, and applying solutions
Willingness to work with multiple position levels; confident
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and follow through on assignments
Good computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; ability to use database systems and other programs and applications used by this position and at Company
Fluent in English language including reading, writing and speaking; ability to read and write at a minimum of high school level; ability to clearly communicate to all levels in organization

Nice To Haves

Environmental certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Inspects facilities to ensure compliance with environmental procedures and federal, state, and local permits and regulations
Conducts audits and inspections; verifies compliance with project plan/procedure; recommends adjustments
Coordinates and verifies work progress in accordance with relevant specifications and Company environmental systems
Prepares and updates environmental reports for submittal to regulatory agencies; gather data, compile and report accordingly for all required routine and major Title V and other Environmental report programs including, but not limited to: BWON, Greenhouse Gas reporting, Toxic Release Inventory, Tier II Chemical Inventory, Annual Emissions Inventory, NESHAP, NSPS
Maintains complete and clear documentation of environmental operations for reference
Assists in developing, maintaining and updating project environmental policy and procedure manual
Ensures compliance with, and trains employees on, environmental procedures, plans, and regulations; keeps abreast of legal changes that impact the site
Performs regular evaluations to assess potential environmental related issues with pollution control laws; knows and understands environmental regulations in an industrial setting; takes actions necessary to ensure a return to compliance
Inspects work areas and procedures; makes environmental, health and safety recommendations accordingly
Performs water, air and/or soil sampling for analysis; performs testing; reports and records findings
Works with contractors to maintain monitoring programs and environmental management
Identifies areas of improvement; reduces environmental damages and waste
Performs routine inspections of site operations for sources of pollution; documents findings; determines compliance
Assists managers and operators in understanding environmental regulatory obligations
Provides training and assistance to team members
Coordinates and administers actions necessary for compliance sampling, testing and reporting of air pollution, solid and hazardous waste management, spills, and storm water
Assists in determining areas of improvement to lessen environmental releases, waste and damages; participates in and/or leads root cause analysis of environmental issues; plans and implements remedial actions
Assist in incident reviews and investigations as it pertains to environmental impact
Assist in MOC evaluations for environmental impact
Develops hazard control programs to reduce contaminations and accidents as requested
Assists in preparing, implementing, updating, and maintaining environmental plans and procedures for site
Coordinates environmental operations; assists with permit renewals and regulatory compliance
Monitors state and federal regulatory developments, trends; assesses impact; makes recommendations for adjustments
Be available as Environmental SME for Air Compliance inspections by regulatory agencies
Applies environmental regulatory knowledge and experience; develops strategies and solutions to issues facing the Company
Abides by all safety procedures and practices applicable to location and position; participates in appropriate safety training; demonstrates commitment to and support of EHSS principles and values; champions safety at all times; participates in and/or leads safety teams or projects as appropriate
Performs other duties assigned by management that generally fall within the expected scope of this position