Airswift has been tasked by one of our major Oil and Gas clients to seek an Environmental Specialist to work on an initial 1-year contract in Downtown Houston - with the possibility for extension!

Work schedule: 5/40 - hybrid

Purpose:
Provide assistance to ensure that environmental issues and Environmental and Energy Management Systems are being managed in compliance with the company's HSE policy/MSG and applicable legislation/regulatory requirements, recommending and implementing corrective actions as necessary. This position is a designated HSE-Sensitive Role.

Detailed Responsibility:

• Preparation and maintenance of Environmental procedures on the Integrated Management System.
• Assist in compliance, reporting, inspections and relationships with environmental agencies.
• Collection, analysis, entry and reporting of HSE metrics and KPIs, such as greenhouse gas (GHG), waste, water, and spill data into internal reporting program.
• Assist in achieving environmental MBOs, such as biodiversity, greenhouse gas, fugitive emissions and energy efficiency.
• Leads Energy Efficiency Committee initiatives and facilitates committee meetings.
• Responsible for energy efficiency project assessments, identification and tracking of energy efficiency projects, and energy efficiency 4-Year planning, to support Technical Services.
• Leads development and communication of energy efficiency KPIs.
• Conducts team workshops to collaborate in energy efficiency project development.
• Facilitates and leads Energy Efficiency and CO ? committee meetings, as requested by CO ? Evaluator to support Technical Services.
• Serve as focal point for GOM potable water program.
• Serve as focal point for GOM waste disposal issues, including hazardous, nonhazardous, NORM and universal waste.
• Responsible for waste documentation tracking into internal program. Documentation includes waste manifest, waste profiling, waste laboratory analysis, etc.
• Provide environmental review for GOM new chemical evaluation process.
• Assist in the timely preparation and submission of environmental permit applications and environmental performance/monitoring reports to relevant authorities.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of an ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 Management System.
• Assist in internal HSE-MS audits and environmental reviews of work sites and project proposals, as required.
• Participate in corporate Environmental audits of assets and facilities.
• Responsible for Environmental Aspects and Impacts register review and other applicable risk registers.
• Coordinate annual fugitive emissions campaigns for GOM assets, as required by headquarters.
• Participate in daily production operations and/or well operations meetings to ensure environmental compliance for upcoming and ongoing projects.
• Participate in Environmental subcommittees to the Offshore Operators Committee (OOC) to better understand new developments in environmental legislation.
• Participate in company emergency response drills, as needed.

Required competencies:

• A degree in Engineering (Chemical, Environmental, Civil, Mechanical) or in Health, Safety and Environmental Management or Business Management) or equivalent years' experience in an industry role
• Minimum of 5 years' industry or consulting experience with awareness of environmental remediation, engineering, waste disposal, and/or air emissions.
• Awareness of Environmental management principles and standards.
• Awareness of waste disposal processes

Preferred competencies:

• ISO 14001:2015 lead auditor certification
• ISO 50001:2018 lead auditor certification
• Knowledge of SharePoint
• Knowledge of NORM disposal