Environmental Specialist II/III/IV - Air Permitting

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.

As an Environmental Specialist (Air Compliance) you will ensure compliance by reviewing proposed equipment and operational changes against air quality regulations. You will manage environmental permits and oversee stack testing, working closely with testing agencies to confirm emissions remain within legal limits. Your day includes gathering operational data, submitting regulatory reports, and handling permit renewals under tight deadlines. You will stay current with evolving regulations, such as updates to the Clean Air Act, and guide operational adjustments to ensure compliance. This role also involves conducting site inspections, training field staff, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams on broader environmental initiatives. 

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies
• Assesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or runs 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
• Provides guidance and mentors others
• Prepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinate with company partners
• Performs environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arises
• Identifies environmental training needs and provides training
• Develops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areas
• Prepares and submits all required compliance reports/certifications; develops and maintains 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

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum eight (8) years’ environmental experience

Other Requirements:

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

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Here’s a look at what that means:

• Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
• Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
• 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
• Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
• Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
• Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
• Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
• Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
• HSA and FSA options
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Domestic partner benefits
• Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about

Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.

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Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.

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