HES Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Sunoco LP is a leading energy infrastructure and fuel distribution master limited partnership operating across 32 countries and territories in North America, the Greater Caribbean, and Europe. The Partnership's midstream operations include an extensive network of approximately 14,000 miles of pipeline and over 160 terminals. This critical infrastructure complements the Partnership's fuel distribution operations, which distribute over 15 billion gallons annually to approximately 11,000 Sunoco and partner-branded retail locations, as well as independent dealers and commercial customers.
At Sunoco, we take great pride in what we do and wholeheartedly believe our employees drive success for our company and our customers. We are always looking for the best and brightest talent and we are committed to making your job a challenging and rewarding experience.
Summary:Manage Health, Environmental, and Safety (HES) compliance across assigned facilities. This role is responsible for ensuring regulatory compliance across all environmental media, supporting safety and process safety management programs, and promoting a strong safety culture. The position leads environmental permitting, reporting, emergency response, and incident investigations while supporting continuous improvement in HES systems and performance. Please refer to the attached support matrix for current assigned responsibilities.
Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesEnvironmental Management
Maintain and update Facility Response Plans (FRPs) and Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans.
Manage environmental permits and compliance obligations, including:
- Air permits and reporting
- Stormwater, wastewater, and industrial discharge permits
Oversee hazardous waste programs (VSQG, SQG, and LQG), including reporting and pollution prevention initiatives.
Manage spill reporting, emergency response, and short-term remediation projects.
Oversee:
- Tier II reporting
- Tank registrations and reporting
Coordinate and respond to regulatory agency inspections and information requests.
Conduct required agency notifications and environmental reporting across all media.
Perform environmental compliance training for facility personnel.
Conduct internal and external audits and track corrective actions to completion.
Provide guidance to site personnel on regulatory compliance strategies.
Ensure the accuracy and completeness of compliance data through QA/QC reviews of reports, calculations, and regulatory submissions.
Identify, track, and elevate compliance risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Standardize environmental programs, procedures, and documentation across all assigned terminals.
Conduct HES training and communicate best practices across facilities.
Maintain safety documentation to meet OSHA, PSM, DOT, and company requirements.
Support and maintain safety programs, including:
- Critical Life-Saving Rules
- Management of Change (MOC) and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs)
- Employee engagement and safety recognition programs
Track and analyze safety metrics, including:
- Incident rates
- Safety observations
- Hazard recognition activities
- Inspection findings
Manage:
- Industrial hygiene programs
- Medical surveillance programs
Lead incident investigations using root-cause methodologies (e.g., Cause Mapping).
Communicate lessons learned and corrective actions.
Track and drive safety improvement initiatives.
Support and maintain Emergency Response Plans (ERPs) and coordinate drills and exercises.
Provide field support for spill response and incident management.
Integrate emergency preparedness into operations and training programs.
Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local environmental and safety…
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