Energy Compliance Services - Manager Chemical Engineer

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Weaver is seeking talented professionals to join our growing Energy Compliance Services (ECS) team. Weaver’s ECS practice is dedicated to helping businesses navigate compliance with evolving regulations, including regulations governed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environment and Climate Change Canada, U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board, as well as other various states and provinces. Many of the environmental programs we focus on within our ECS practice are rooted in managing the human impact on the environment, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing sustainability.

We have substantial expertise and experience with transportation fuel regulations, including petroleum‑based fuels as well as renewable fuels.

The Manager will be responsible for leading assurance and consulting engagements that generally relate to regulatory compliance. They will be responsible for developing expertise in technical laws and regulations related to the ECS practice. Day‑to‑day work will include supervising engineering reviews, conducting on‑site inspections of renewable fuel production facilities, and assisting with our Quality Assurance Plans (QAP) program. They will supervise activity of the team and review all deliverables for completeness, accuracy, and technical proficiency.

The Manager will work closely with leadership in a physical office setting (Houston, Austin, or San Diego) or remotely from our Virtual Office in order to execute plans effectively. Generally after the first year with Weaver, the Manager will be assigned a team of direct reports.

This is an opportunity that will require 20‑30% travel to clients in the U.S.

To be successful in this role, the following qualifications are required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited University
• 6+ years of experience in the chemical engineering field, with a solid background in project management, consulting, regulatory compliance, and/or client relations
• Currently holds Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience performing mass and energy balance calculations
• Experience interpreting and preparing block flow diagrams (BFDs), process flow diagrams (PFDs), and process descriptions
• Demonstrates independent thinking and strong decision‑making skills
• Excellent writing and presentation skills required
• Convert client needs into action plans or projects, and follow through with implementation
• Deliver multiple concurrent projects on time and on budget

Additionally, the following qualifications are preferred:

• Exposure to oil and gas industry, or experience in energy compliance and fuels regulations
• Extensive understanding of refining and renewable fuel production processes
• Demonstrated ability to build a network of contacts
• Very adaptable, responding to changes in client demands and schedules
• Experience as a mentor
• Passionate about training others and serving as a resource to less experienced engineers

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