DescriptionEnsures the Refinery complies with the Environmental Protection Agency's rules and regulations.
- Ensures the handling and disposal of hazardous materials and solid waste are accomplished within Environmental Protection Agency's rules and regulations.
- Ensures Refinery compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Air Quality Standards established by Environmental Protection Agency, and guidelines established by the Department of Transportation for training and shipping/handling products.
- Collects samples of various products/waste in the Refinery as dictated by the various environmental programs.
- Completes reports for state and federal Regulatory Agencies, and maintains the appropriate documentation.
- Conducts weekly and monthly Plant inspections to ensure compliance with all Regulatory Agencies, including tank seal inspections.
- Ensures metal in the refinery is recycled.
- Enforces all corrective actions and oversees testing related to ground water issues.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.
Qualifications- Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Port Arthur Refinery, required.
- Bachelor's or higher level degree - in Engineering or a related Science required.
- 5 years of Environmental Engineering or related refinery engineering experience required.
- Master's or higher level degree in Engineering preferred.
All successful candidates must be eligible to obtain a TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential). It is Valero's policy that employees must wear this card at all times while working at the refinery. Please review eligibility criteria at Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.Valero's employees are the heart of its success, and there is a reason why the company is an employer of choice in the fuels manufacturing and marketing industry. It's not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it's also the caring and committed culture of the organization that makes everyone feel like they're truly part of a team. For more information, visit Valero.com.Valero is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, including race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero.Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.*LI-LP1