Manager Environmental

Valero•Ardmore, OK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Valero is the best-in-class producer of essential fuels and products that are foundational to modern life. We invite you to join our ~10,000 employees to drive exceptional results for our company, the energy industry and our community. As an Environmental Manager you will provide expertise and recommend actions to senior refinery management regarding current and developing environmental issues which impact refinery operations. Design operationally effective environmental programs. Implement, coordinate, and monitor the overall effectiveness of these programs from both a company standpoint and for government requirements. Serve as point of contact for local, state and federal government regulatory agencies, attorneys, consultants, trade organizations and general public on environmental issues. At Valero, we are committed to advancing the future of energy through innovation, ingenuity and unmatched execution. You can help achieve this goal if you can: Maintain up to date knowledge of existing and proposed environmental regulations to ensure continued compliance. Review and assists Valero legal counsel in determining the impact of environmental issues/legislation. Review and submit comments on state and federal proposed regulations to ensure the company's concerns are considered during the rulemaking process. Serve as a point of contact with government environmental agencies including city, county, state and federal to ensure compliance with regulations. Provide information and coordinate with these agencies. Work with the refinery organization to implement corrective action as needed to maintain compliance. Implement, modify and maintain record keeping procedures and report noncompliance to proper authorities. Negotiate with regulatory agencies to secure favorable environmental permits for the company. Review refinery processes and recommend changes to maintain compliance. These changes may include modifications to equipment or refinery processes. Participate in local environmental, safety and civic organizations to maintain current knowledge of activities in the community that may affect Valero. Provide a favorable perception of Valero's commitment to environmental issues. Provide direct supervision and guidance to Environmental Engineering staff, to ensure programs are effective from an environmental and operational standpoint. Design, implement, and maintain programs in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements. Review effectiveness and modify on-site programs to ensure goals of departments, standards of the company and regulatory requirements are met. Perform all duties following the safety guidelines established by the Refinery. This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or higher degree in chemical or environmental engineering or equivalent science degree required.
10 years environmental experience in a refinery, or related industry, required.
Work specifically in the environmental field with direct experience with agencies and permitting is required.
Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Ardmore Refinery, required.

Responsibilities

Maintain up to date knowledge of existing and proposed environmental regulations to ensure continued compliance.
Review and assists Valero legal counsel in determining the impact of environmental issues/legislation.
Review and submit comments on state and federal proposed regulations to ensure the company's concerns are considered during the rulemaking process.
Serve as a point of contact with government environmental agencies including city, county, state and federal to ensure compliance with regulations.
Provide information and coordinate with these agencies.
Work with the refinery organization to implement corrective action as needed to maintain compliance.
Implement, modify and maintain record keeping procedures and report noncompliance to proper authorities.
Negotiate with regulatory agencies to secure favorable environmental permits for the company.
Review refinery processes and recommend changes to maintain compliance. These changes may include modifications to equipment or refinery processes.
Participate in local environmental, safety and civic organizations to maintain current knowledge of activities in the community that may affect Valero.
Provide a favorable perception of Valero's commitment to environmental issues.
Provide direct supervision and guidance to Environmental Engineering staff, to ensure programs are effective from an environmental and operational standpoint.
Design, implement, and maintain programs in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
Review effectiveness and modify on-site programs to ensure goals of departments, standards of the company and regulatory requirements are met.
Perform all duties following the safety guidelines established by the Refinery.