Environmental Specialist III ​/ IV

At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day. Do something that means something s isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office.

At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.

As an Environmental Specialist IV supporting the Permitting Department, you will collaborate with multi-discipline project teams related to our environmental risk.

• Providing route adjustment recommendations
• Coordinating and performing environmental or cultural resource surveys as needed
• Collaborating with others regarding required permits, acquiring such permits, and monitoring and managing compliance with permits and waste management during construction activities through permit closeout
• Recommending environmental construction standard processes for expansion and/or maintenance of new and existing pipelines and facilities
• Managing scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projects; tracking and maintaining project status through department reporting tools and communicating regularly to project teams
• Procuring contractors as needs arise for wetland delineations, cultural resource reviews, storm water plan designs, mitigation requirements, and threatened and endangered species surveys
• Preparing environmental authorization packages for each project
• Evaluating and communicating changes in new environmental rules/policies within operating area
• Ensuring compliance mechanisms are in place for construction through permit close-out which may include procurement of environmental inspector, reporting requirements to agencies, unanticipated spill notifications, and/or unanticipated discoveries.

• Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies; conducts required environmental training
• Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or handles the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentation
• Participates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments and reporting
• Prepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinates with company partners
• Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arises
• Develops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areas
• Assists with the preparation of all required compliance reports/certifications and development and maintenance of documentation related to environmental compliance programs
• Cultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agencies
• Interprets applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance with such regulations
• Other duties as assigned

Required:

Bachelor’s degree and minimum four (4) years’ environmental experience

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills

Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy? As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there. We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity. We don’t offer jobs;

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