Environmental Engineer

W&T Offshore, Inc.•Mobile, AL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Engineer reports to the Environmental Manager and is responsible for providing environmental compliance (air, water, and waste) supporting engineering, construction, regulatory, drilling and production teams at OTF and Mobile Bay.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Civil/ Environmental Engineering or related field preferred
Certificates or licenses in specialized environmental areas helpful
2-4 years of experience with environmental regulations relating to the oil and gas industry, including EPA and ADEM.
Knowledge of federal environmental regulations
Good organization skills with the ability to multi-task with changing priorities.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to interact in a positive manner with others.
Ability to work with minimum supervision and be driven to produce results at both an individual and team level.
Computer input and data management skills are required.
Experience with MS Office (Outlook, Excel and Word), PDF and other basic computer skills.
Requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (safety glasses, earplugs, supplied air respirators, appropriate footwear, etc.) when visiting field sites.
Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer and/or electronic device
Ability to have face to face conversations with stakeholders, peers and management
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and move around work environment as needed
Comply with company policies and procedure

Responsibilities

Serve as local environmental expert and as a local point of contact in the area of Environmental Compliance for OTF and Mobile Bay assets.
Be the focal point for agency correspondence for environmental permits and plans
Manage the compliance for Clean Air and Clean Water act, RCRA, CERCLA and EPCRA for OTF and Mobile Bay.
Ensure all required environmental reports are completed and submitted to corporate environmental personnel prior to submission to agencies.
Gather data for new permit and renewal applications, report deviations, notices of violations, reports and any other requests for information from environmental agencies.
Monitor company compliance with regulations through review of discharge monitoring reports, hazardous waste report, surveys and other documents and correspondence submitted to regulatory agencies, including reviewing reports from operating personnel in order to assure full compliance.
Assist Engineering, Operations, and corporate HSE team in planning for compliance with regulations in connection with new or modified operations (e.g., new plants or processes, formulation changes) in order to assure compliance.
Conduct training for operating personnel in order to meet regulatory needs at OTF and Mobile Bay.
Be visible and available to provide environmental support to operations and promote HSE&R expectations to operations management.
Lead site-level environmental audits and compliance.