Environmental Advisor – Water & Waste Compliance bei Sempra Infrastructure

Primary Purpose

The Environmental Advisor – Water and Waste Management (EA-WWM) is responsible for performing and/or overseeing environmental tasks and implementing programs, policies, procedures, and processes in support of the Port Arthur LNG (PALNG) terminal facility's environmental compliance strategies. The EA-WWM maintains a strong working knowledge of water and waste-focused environmental regulations, permitting processes and how current and future regulations may impact operations.

The EA-WWM is responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance reports and compliance certifications. The role manages the site waste handling contractors, ensures required sampling is performed, and oversees routine budget reconciliation and budget approval tasks. Investigates potential deviations and non-compliance with the site water discharge permit conditions, the SPCC Plan, and the SWPPP.

Duties may include regulatory applicability or permit amendment determinations, performing plan updates, managing water sampling/monitoring schedules and records, and ensuring all waste manifests and profiles are developed and maintained. Developing and conducting environmental training, auditing, providing technical guidance to business units, preparation of presentations and technical reports, and interpretation of data.

EA-WWM reports directly to the Environmental Superintendent and will primarily be located at the PALNG site. Occasional travel to Contractor's offices or HCOE may be required.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the Environmental Superintendent with accomplishing various tasks related to documentation, reporting, routine sampling/inspections, emergency response and participating in and overseeing environmental recordkeeping.
• Perform and support data entry into compliance management system and assist in development and maintenance of system sustainability programs as requested. Support the maintenance and operations teams by maintaining data needed to provide timely status reports and testing support for stormwater outfall permit/regulatory requirements.
• Conduct and/or oversee environmental testing and data collection required to comply with all Federal, State, and local environmental regulations, permits, and conditions/requirements.
• Provide oversight and training to ensure compliance with the requirements of applicable permits, rules, regulations and other best practices. Generate water and waste compliance reports and performance analysis. Performs oversight of site SPCC and SWPPP program compliance.
• Support response and remediation efforts involving minor spills and ensure notifications for environmental incidents/releases are made per regulation.
• Attend and participate in internal and external audits.
• Conduct/participate in investigations of environmental incidents, and root cause analysis of environmental issues.
• Inform and update Environmental Superintendent of any deviations related to permitting conditions or environmental performance.  Seek continuous improvement in alignment with Sempra Infrastructure and facility performance goals.
• Maintain a constant presence of environmental stewardship by always observing site conditions, awareness of local wildlife in the area, and enforcing good housekeeping practices throughout terminal facilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).