Senior Environmental Engineer - Regulatory Specialist

Company: Bechtel Oil, Gas & Chemicals Incorporated
Location: Weymouth
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content LinkSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert:Senior Environmental Engineer - Regulatory SpecialistRequisition ID: 283662

• Relocation Authorized: National - Family
• Telework Type: Part-Time Telework
• Work Location: Houston, TXSince 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents. Our projects have created jobs, grown economies, improved infrastructure resiliency, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world safer and cleaner.We differentiate ourselves through the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver successful outcomes. We align our capabilities with our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Our services span from initial planning and investment through start-up and operations, serving markets in Infrastructure, Nuclear, Security & Environmental, Energy, Mining & Metals, and Manufacturing and Technology.In this role, you will lead the permitting and regulatory aspects of a project. The position requires a confident individual capable of operating autonomously and taking the initiative to coordinate detailed permitting and regulatory deliverables with other engineering disciplines while managing workload and meeting schedules.Major Responsibilities:
  • Plan, schedule, conduct, or coordinate detailed phases of environmental engineering work for a global business unit, project, or staff group.
  • Coordinate environmental engineering efforts with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, clients, vendors, contractors, and construction teams.
  • Provide technical assistance to environmental engineering personnel and interact with project functions, customers, and regulatory agencies to resolve complex regulatory issues and ensure compliance with industry codes and standards.
  • Review and check work of others as assigned.
  • Ensure projects comply with state and federal environmental permits and regulations, including Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requirements.
  • Support engineering and project management in understanding and applying regulatory requirements based on permits and legislation.
  • Develop execution strategies and planning for project permitting.
  • Ensure that regulatory approvals are obtained to support project execution.Education and Experience Requirements:Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering, with 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.Required Knowledge and Skills:
    • Familiarity with US environmental legislation and industry codes & standards affecting design, quality, or processes.
    • Experience with regulatory requirements and approval processes with FERC, USACE, PHMSA, USEPA, and state environmental agencies, particularly in Texas and Louisiana, is advantageous.
    • Relevant industry experience in Gas Processing, LNG, Refining, Petrochemical, or Energy Transition sectors (hydrogen production, CCS, methanol synthesis, SAF, etc.).
    • Good knowledge of technical theory, engineering principles, and good engineering practices, with the ability to apply them to design execution.
    • Understanding of major project delivery, including design processes and typical project deliverables.
    • Excellent teamwork and communication skills, both written and spoken.Bechtel has a long-standing commitment to inspiring the next generation of employees. We offer robust benefits to help our people thrive, including career advancement opportunities, cultural enhancement programs, and time to recharge. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards.Diversity and Inclusion:As a global company, Bechtel values diversity of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences, which enhances our effectiveness and innovation. We are committed to creating a workplace where every colleague feels they belong, are respected, supported, and treated equitably. Learn more about our people and culture.Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (as permitted by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations can email acesstmt@bechtel.com.
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