Environmental Professional II

#WeAreONEOK - Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

Job Profile Summary

Responsible for environmental support for petroleum pipelines, facilities and projects through the application of knowledge and experience of compliance and environmental programs in accordance with the company mission, vision, and values. Submits regulatory compliance deliverables and permit applications to applicable agencies, supports operations emergency response efforts, remediation of minor spills and contamination and provides expertise to business development partners when requested.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Provide environmental support to Operations for managing waste, water, spill planning and response activities, and potentially air. Conduct periodic on-site compliance reviews.

• Manages all environmental permits (except air), plans and waste in assigned area.

• Participate in spill drills and tabletop exercises. Provide emergency response support for assigned area. The EP is on call 24/7 to respond to emergency events including reporting spills/releases to agencies.

• Coordinate and participate in agency inspections in the field and act as the primary representative for the company in verbal and written communication with agency representatives.

• Coordinate and facilitate environmental permitting prior to, during, and after construction for maintenance, growth and large capital projects.

• Participate in the evaluation and implementation of emerging regulatory issues.

• Provide regulatory applicability determinations and identify compliance requirements and tasks. Ensure all compliance requirements are entered into the Compliance Management System.

• Facilitate multiple environmental programs within operating assets or construction projects.

• Utilize and improve upon established procedures and tools to facilitate and demonstrate compliance.

• Evaluate and interpret operating and inspection reports to ensure compliance obligations are met.

• Initiate permit applications for new construction and operating assets and review permit conditions for consistency with operating or construction parameters with support from subject matter experts on complex projects.

• Work within already established compliance system to coordinate data management and environmental records. Evaluate data and records to ensure accuracy and full compliance.

• Provide direction for collection of environmental field samples (water and waste) for analysis.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in environmental, natural science, engineering preferred and/or a combination of formal education and the following job related experience:

Work Experience

• This role is typically attained through 3 - 5 years related experience in environmental complianc , permitting, or managing waste, responding to oil spills and remediation. Knowledge of environmental regulations and previous experience managing contractors is preferred. This position will be filled at a level commensurate with the candidate's education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of: state and federal environmental regulations and standards and their applicability to operations.

• Ability to: analyze, research, compile, and prepare permit applications, logs, reports, and correspondence and company responses to agency requests.

• Ability to: evaluate, research, and interpret governmental regulations, equipment performance manuals, regulatory agency guidance and instructions, reports, correspondence, and company policies and procedures.

• Ability to: pay attention to details.

• Ability to: apply math, algebraic formulas, and statistics.

• Ability to: interact, advise and communicate effectively, exchange information/provide instructions, conduct verbal presentations.

• Ability to: develop communications utilizing fundamental technical writing skills.

• Ability to: present training materials.

• Ability to: utilize office equipment including computers and applicable job related software, including Microsoft Office tools.

• Ability to: operate relevant tools/equipment.

• Ability to: conduct work in an elevated lift or other elevated locations.

Licenses and Certifications

• None required

Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

• Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)

• Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)

• Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)

• Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)

• Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)

• Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)

• Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)

• Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)

• Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)

• Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)

• Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)

• Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)

• Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)

• Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)

• Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)

• Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)

• Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)

• Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)

• Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Constantly)

• Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)

• Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)

• Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)

• Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly)

• Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

Working Conditions/Environment

• Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions

Working Conditions

• Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently)

• Outdoor weather conditions (Occasionally)

• Dust, fumes, gases (Occasionally)

• Moving mechanical parts (Occasionally)

• Potential electric shock (Occasionally)

• Prolonged exposure to vibration (Occasionally)

• High pitched noises/loud noises (Occasionally)

• Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)

• CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

Travel

• Travel to other locations required.

Driving

• Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license

This role will follow a hybrid schedule.

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ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.

ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email ~~~ or call ~~~?.

Expected Salary Range

$79,000.00 - $119,000.00

At ONEOK (NYSE: OKE), we deliver energy products and services vital to an advancing world. We are a leading midstream operator that provides gathering, processing, fractionation, transportation and storage services. Through our more than 50,000-mile pipeline network, we transport the natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), refined products and crude that help meet domestic and international energy demand, contribute to energy security and provide safe, reliable and responsible energy solutions needed today and into the future. As one of the largest diversified energy infrastructure companies in North America, ONEOK is delivering energy that makes a difference in the lives of people in the U.S. and around the world.