Environmental Engineer

Job Title:

Environmental /

Air Permitting Engineer Duration:

24 months

Location:

Houston, TX Pay Rate:

$60 - 70/hr

JOB DIMENSIONS

The position has site-wide programmatic scope and influences personnel, contractors and incident investigation teams. There are no direct reports. The Permitting Environmental Engineer provides air permitting support to Chemicals. This position is a champion for change management across the site and actively engages all levels of the workforce across the Operations, Maintenance, and Projects teams to enable continuous improvement.

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Supports the Environmental Engineers by coordinating air permit programs at Deer Park Chemicals. This includes both new source review (NSR) and Title V programs. Supports the Environmental Engineers providing oversight to all site management of change (MOC) activities requiring environmental engagement. Coordinates project environmental support to SDPC by acting as main contact point for department with the Projects organizations. Prepares permit applications and assists Environmental Engineers with preparing environmental NSR permits and obtains environmental authorizations for projects at SDPC (includes both Head Office major projects and local projects) and ensures that authorizations are received in a timely fashion. Experience with obtaining or renewing operating permits (i.e. CAA, NPDES, PSD, NSR, Title V) - Accountable for ensuring applications are submitted on time. Provides air regulatory support for projects, such as any applicable NSPS, MACT, BACT, or state air regulatory standards. Does so either directly or through the other staff specialists. Coordinates regulatory support for project issues in other non-air media such as waste, water, or groundwater. Does so primarily through the other staff specialists. Provides an environmental MOC assessment, including the use of SAI360 (MOC) and OpsInfo (Emissions Database) as needed. Technical consultant for Texas and federal air NSR permitting plus Title V for SDPC and their associated businesses. Stays abreast of new regulatory and local air issues that may impact permitting; participates in regulatory development process to influence outcomes; develops strategies to maximize benefit resulting from these issues. Manages preparation of Title V permit revisions. Provide Site Awareness Education for air permitting issues

EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION

Extensive experience in Environmental within a petrochemical manufacturing facility - required Experience with interfacing with EMIS (Environmental Management Information Systems). Experience in directly interfacing with state or federal regulatory agencies. Proficient in air regulations (bonus for RCRA and TPDES regulations) Degree required: BS in

Engineering or Sciences Certifications Required:

None specified The candidate should also have excellent verbal and written communication skill and possess the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Good interpersonal skill and a high degree of work organization are expected. Proven capability to learn and understand complex requirements. Language(s)

Needed:

Must have excellent verbal and written skill in English The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually - as applicable.