Regional Environmental Specialist

What you will enjoy doing*

• You will report to the LGUS Associate Director, Environmental and supporting facilities primarily in California and surrounding states
• Implement and maintain environmental compliance programs, standard work practices, management systems, and compliance tools across assigned facilities
• Monitor environmental performance and provide leadership, guidance, technical support, and training for air, water, and waste compliance
• Collaborate with plant personnel and SH&E Field Specialists to identify and address environmental compliance issues
• Further, you will develop and maintain compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements, including air, waste, water, ODS, CUPA, RMP, and SARA
• Prepare and support permit applications, amendments, and exemptions, including Title V, minor source, PSD, and NSR
• Complete and submit required environmental reports, including GHG, CEMS, TSCA, TRI, Title V Deviations, Tier II, stormwater, discharge monitoring, and NPDES reporting
• And you will track compliance metrics, maintain required records, and participate in business and corporate assessments
• Review current and proposed environmental legislation to determine applicability to the business
• Provide environmental support for plant modifications and new projects and develop compliance systems for project changes
• Interface with state and federal regulatory agencies regarding permits, applications, inspections, and potential enforcement issues
• And you will also support Emission Cap and Trade programs and collaborate with Regional Specialists to improve compliance programs, training, and environmental awareness

• You have an Environmental Science (or related) degree
• Five (5+) years of direct environmental experience in air, water, and waste, including experience working in a refinery, chemical, or petrochemical plant
• Regulatory knowledge including but not limited to Title V/NSR permitting, GHG Permitting, Refinery Regulations, NSPS, MACT, RCRA, CWA, SWPPP, SPCC, and NPDES compliance programs required, with working knowledge of Environmental Regulations
• You have strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills, the ability to multi-task, and the capability to work independently or in a team environment
• Computer experience with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as proficiency in Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
• Willingness and ability to obtain necessary security clearances or identification cards as required
• You have ability to operate in both office and field environments and travel approximately 40%, including some overnight stays

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2025 sales of $34 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.
Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy, food & beverage, electronics, healthcare, manufacturing, metals and mining. Linde’s industrial gases and technologies are used in countless applications, enabling space exploration and launch technologies, delivering ultra-high-purity and specialty gases for semiconductor manufacturing, providing life-saving medical oxygen and enabling clean hydrogen production and carbon capture to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Linde also delivers state-of-the-art gas processing solutions to support customer growth, efficiency improvements and emissions reductions.

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job…