Operations/Compliance Engineer I, Freeport, TX

Now Hiring! Operations/Compliance Engineer I

 

Freeport, TX 

 

The world needs [creative] solutions. We need YOU!

 

BASF’s Petrochemical division is the starting point of BASF's petrochemical value creation worldwide, also known as “the heart of the Verbund,” representing the world's largest chemical markets. Together, let us keep the heart beating one creative solution at a time! 

 

Where the chemistry happens…

 

We are searching for a professional like you to join our site team and provide support to the Oxo and Syngas units in Freeport, TX.

 

In this role, will be primarily responsible for reviewing environmental compliance records, periodic reporting requirements, providing input and support to the Site’s environmental strategy, working closely with plant operations engineers, operators, and production management to ensure compliance, and making improvements to improve efficiency. 

 

As an Operations/Compliance Engineer I, you create chemistry by….

 

• Serving as the Unit Contact for Agency inspections and audits, as well as compiling data for required environmental reports.
• Relying upon your knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other applicable codes, regulations, and standards, you will direct the development and implementation of equipment- and administrative-based processes to achieve full compliance with environmental guidelines. You will also provide support to projects to ensure compliance with all state, local, EPA, and permit requirements.
• Displaying your experience implementing environmental programs, project design and construction, you will ensure compliance with regulatory and company policy requirements, prepare applications for environmental permits for air emissions, water discharge and waste disposal operations. You will also interface with regulatory agencies and third parties, as needed, on compliance and enforcement issues.
• Driving the successful application of process engineering concepts, you will deliver continuous improvement solutions that will minimize the impact of environmental processes, including waste minimization, as well as identify and scope projects and small improvements to improve compliance and efficiency of environmental systems.
• Developing, overseeing, and supporting environmental training of production personnel, as well as leading unit activities to interface with corporate and consulting resources to obtain necessary environmental permits for the units. 
• Demonstrating you excellent technical and interpersonal skills, you will collaborate with the operations team to optimize and troubleshoot plant operations and support aspects of day-to-day operations.

 

If you...

 

• Have an educational background in Engineering or Science and professional experience in chemical manufacturing operations.
• Have knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and other applicable codes, regulations, and standards.

Then...

 

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• Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible
• Retirement Benefits
• Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement
• Mentoring & Development Programs
• Employee Discounts
• Pet insurance
• Matching Donations to your favorite cause
• Access to our BASF Wine Cellar and much more!

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