Senior, Environmental Specialist
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
Listing for:
Talos Energy Operating Company LLC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer -
Science
Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Sr. Environmental Specialist duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Oversee environmental compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
- Lead the preparation, review, and submission of environmental permits, reports, regulatory filings, and other required documentation.
- Provide technical guidance to leadership and operations regarding environmental requirements, compliance obligations, and emerging regulatory developments.
- Lead environmental audits, assessments, and inspections, including the development and implementation of corrective actions.
- Conduct environmental risk assessments and develop strategies to mitigate operational and project-related environmental risks.
- Lead environmental projects related to compliance, sustainability, environmental performance, and risk reduction.
- Partner with Engineering, Operations, Safety, and other stakeholders to integrate environmental considerations into projects and operational activities.
- Manage environmental project scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and stakeholder engagement.
- Oversee environmental monitoring programs and analyze environmental data to evaluate compliance, performance, and trends.
- Prepare and present environmental reports, analyses, and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the development and implementation of sustainability initiatives focused on emissions reduction, resource conservation, waste minimization, and overall environmental performance.
- Identify opportunities to enhance environmental programs, processes, and performance across the organization.
- Develop and deliver environmental training and provide mentorship and technical guidance to environmental staff.
- Promote a culture of environmental stewardship, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Represent the company with regulatory agencies, industry organizations, consultants, vendors, and other external stakeholders.
- Provide environmental support during operational activities, audits, inspections, regulatory matters, and environmental incident response, including travel outside normal business hours as needed.
- Support environmental response activities and provide technical guidance during environmental incidents or emergencies, including travel outside normal business hours when required.
- Perform work in industrial and offshore environments while adhering to all applicable safety requirements and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Maintain the ability to work in varying weather conditions and safely navigate stairs, ladders, walkways, and uneven surfaces during offshore and field visits.
- Complete and maintain all required offshore survival, safety, medical, and site-specific certifications necessary to support offshore operations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field required.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive environmental experience required.
- Significant environmental experience within the oil and gas, energy, or industrial sector.
- Demonstrated experience supporting offshore operations, environmental permitting, regulatory reporting, and compliance with federal and state environmental requirements.
- Experience leading environmental assessments, audits, inspections, risk assessments, and complex environmental projects in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement environmental programs, policies, and procedures, while providing technical guidance and strategic recommendations to leadership and operational teams.
- Working knowledge of U.S. environmental laws and regulations, including the Clean Water Act,…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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