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Environmental Specialist

ContangoHouston, Texas, United States | Irving, Texas, United StatesOnsite
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Environmental Specialist 


Position Summary


The Environmental Specialist will support the corporate and local operating teams' environmental efforts, focusing on environmental initiatives, emissions reduction and inventory, and reporting. This position will report to the Environmental Manager and will be based on-site in the Irving, TX office, with some travel required to our field offices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities


  • Develop and manage company engine compliance program within state and federal regulations
  • Manage engine inventory and emissions tracking database within Validere Carbon Hub 
  • Ensure engine field compliance within OGI Leak Survey and Repair Programs including OOOOa/b/c, fixed wing flyovers, AVOs, etc as related to current and upcoming emissions regulations
  • Develop and lead engine emissions reduction programs
  • Develop relationship with Javelin field staff, compressor engine vendors, testing companies, and consultants to ensure compliance
  • Develop and lead control device/flare compliance program focusing on EPA Subpart W and OOOOa/b/c regulations
  • Lead environmental initiatives and participate in deploying programs on critical environmental matters that align with Client ESG efforts including OGMP
  • Facilitate and lead environmental compliance database data quality improvements and business process flow standardization
  • Conduct field inspections focusing on equipment inventory and management of change

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental, Applied Sciences, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  • 7+ years of experience in Oil and Gas industry focusing on regulatory and environmental compliance, engines and facilities, and  background in reporting, environmental permitting, consulting, and compliance
  • Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record to drive Company and personal vehicles to perform required tasks

Must possess a working understanding of the following environmental principles and concepts:


  • Engine rules (JJJJ/ZZZZ)
  • Emissions inventorying and reporting
  • Air regulations including permitting, OOOO/OOOOa/OOOOb, flares, and nonattainment 
  • Professional regulatory or environmental, health and safety (EHS) experience in the oil and gas industry
  • Oil and gas industry air, water, and waste permitting and compliance experience, preferred in the states of Utah and Texas
  • EHS regulatory requirements and ability to research them
  • Environmental regulations applicable to the pipeline industry, including releases, air, water, waste, etc.

Core Competencies – Knowledge, Skills, Abilities


  • Proficient analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Aptitude for recognizing, recommending, and implementing process improvements
  • Self-motivated, team player, comfortable working under pressure, and dedicated to team development
  • Ability to work effectively across departments, with all levels of the organization, to prioritize workload and work with minimal supervision
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to work with field personnel, office staff, and regulatory agencies
  • Must possess a strong field experience background and have strong independent decision-making abilities
  • Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company's core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments
  • Self-motivated, have a phenomenal work ethic, and looking for the right Company to support your growth
  • Ability to manage workload independently and deliver timely and accurate results
  • Must be able to multi-task, prioritize work, and adaptable to changing due dates
  • Must have the ability to work with little supervision and to interact with all levels of operations management

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are designed only to describe the general nature of the job.Crescent is an equal opportunity employer.  Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable law.

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Life at Contango

Contango Oil & Gas Company is an independent oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas, focused on the exploration, development, production and acquisition of natural gas and oil properties both onshore and offshore in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Contango?s onshore operations are concentrated in the U.S. Gulf Coast Region with over 400 producing wells located in the Woodbine formation in Southeast Texas, the Eagle Ford and Buda formations in South Texas, the Haynesville Shale, Mid-Bossier and James Lime Plays in East Texas, the Denver Julesburg Basin in Colorado, and in various conventional fields located primarily along the Texas Gulf Coast. Contango also owns approximately 24,000 undeveloped acres in the developing Tuscaloosa Marine Shale play in Louisiana and Mississippi. Contango?s offshore operations are concentrated in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico and consist of 13 Company-operated wells and four production platforms.
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