Environmental Consultant (Field Based) (R&D)

ERM is hiring an Environmental Consultant onsite at a key client in Odessa, Texas. In this role, you will provide project management and technical assistance on environmental compliance projects, environmental management systems, auditing, and compliance assurance programs. This is a full-time (40 hours a week) limited-term role for a 6-month duration, extendable.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide air permitting support (gather equipment and production data, prepare application, route through review process & submit, review routinely to ensure production rates are adequate)
• Provide flaring support (calculate flaring emissions, maintain flaring/venting guidance for operations personnel)
• Participate in planning meetings with customer. Gather equipment inventory and compile data.
• Provide technical assistance on air quality related compliance projects, auditing and air quality management system projects.
• Perform environment compliance audits and implement follow-up corrective actions to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Assess regulatory compliance across various environmental programs and environmental media, including analyzing large volumes of data in spreadsheet and database formats.
• Support the development of environmental compliance registers which detail the applicable requirements for our clients' facilities and map them to compliance tasks.
• Support the development of environmental compliance and management system programs and policies for clients.
• Prepare plans, permits, and reports for client oil field waste, produced water, SPCC Plans, and chemical reporting programs.
• Provide on-site environmental compliance support at client facilities.
• Perform and manage multiple projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Support ERM Partners-in-Charge and other Project Managers to effectively manage and deliver projects.
• Effectively steward and build client relationships leading to repeat business.
• Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's Degree in engineering, environmental science or related discipline preferred.
• A minimum of 3 years of EHS experience in consulting and/or industrial environments. Oil & gas or chemical sector experience desired.
• Professional registrations/certifications are preferred, but not mandatory (PE, REM, CIH, ASP/CSP, CHMM).
• Strong knowledge of federal and state environmental regulations; experience in implementing programs in response to these regulations (e.g., as a consultant to industry), including Air Quality, SPCC Plans, SWPP Plans, EPCRA reporting, oil field and RCRA waste management requirements, etc.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, MS Office computer, and analytical skills; experienced in writing comprehensive technical reports.
• Ability to succeed in a fast-paced consulting environment, handling multiple project assignments, meeting strict deadlines, and traveling to clients as needed. Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.