Manager Environmental
Listed on 2025-12-18
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
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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 that impact refinery operations. You will design operationally effective environmental programs, implement, coordinate, and monitor their overall effectiveness from both a company standpoint and for government requirements. You will serve as point of contact for local, state and federal government regulatory agencies, attorneys, consultants, trade organizations and the public on environmental issues.
Key Responsibilities- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of existing and proposed environmental regulations to ensure continued compliance.
- Review and assist 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 rule making 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 non‑compliance to proper authorities.
- Negotiate with regulatory agencies to secure favorable environmental permits for the company.
- Review refinery processes and recommend changes to maintain compliance, including 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 a salaried exempt role, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.
Position DetailsHealth, Safety, & Environmental:
Professionals & Engineers
Primary
Location:
US-OK-Ardmore
Job Posting:
Dec 15 2025 3:03:27 PM
Unposting Date:
Ongoing
- Bachelor’s degree or higher degree in chemical or environmental engineering or an equivalent science degree.
- 10 years of environmental experience in a refinery or related industry.
- Specific experience in the environmental field with direct interaction with agencies and permitting.
- Willingness and ability to work on-site, in person at the Valero Ardmore Refinery.
- Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
- 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
- Company‑sponsored Pension Plan
- Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program
Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee’s eligibility and work location.
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Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
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Job Attributes- Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level - Employment type:
Full‑time - Job function:
Management and Manufacturing - Industries:
Chemical Manufacturing and Oil and Gas
Valero is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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