Environmental Specialist

TX Houston - Tower OK Tulsa - Headquarters Relocation Eligible Full time R112420 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 II, III, or IV, you will apply technical expertise in air, water, and/or waste management to support environmental compliance, risk management, permitting, and operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to grow from handling straightforward environmental matters to leading complex programs and projects, depending on experience and level. Responsibilities/Expectations Develop, maintain, and provide guidance on environmental policies, processes, and compliance programs Assess environmental risks, recommend corrective actions, and support implementation of approved solutions, including required regulatory documentation Prepare and submit environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other regulatory authorizations while coordinating with internal stakeholders Support or lead environmental project planning and execution, including scheduling, cost estimating, impact assessments, and reporting Prepare compliance reports, certifications, environmental plans, inventories, and supporting documentation Conduct environmental training and provide technical guidance to company personnel Research and interpret federal, state, and local environmental regulations to ensure compliance Perform or support environmental compliance audits, due diligence investigations, and remediation activities as needed Develop and implement improvements to environmental systems and practices related to air, water, waste, and remediation management Build and maintain effective relationships with regulatory agencies and other stakeholders Mentor and guide less experienced personnel (Environmental Specialist IV) Other duties as assigned Education/Years of Experience Environmental Specialist II: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two (2) years of environmental experience Environmental Specialist III: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of four (4) years of environmental experience Environmental Specialist IV: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of eight (8) years of environmental experience Other Requirements Demonstrated commitment to safety as a core value Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and standard PC software Preferred Qualifications Experience with environmental permitting, compliance auditing, and regulatory reporting Knowledge of air quality, water quality, waste management, remediation, or related environmental programs Experience working with federal, state, or local regulatory agencies Why Houston? Big career opportunities in one of the world’s energy capitals, endless food spots and a diverse vibe—all without paying NYC or LA prices. Work hard, live better. Check out Houston.org to learn more. We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what’s next. 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. For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies ( 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. Why Williams? Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy? As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there. We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity. We don’t offer jobs; we offer career opportunities that include: Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits Growth and development opportunities An inclusive culture where you can be yourself Opportunities to get involved in the community where you work and live Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including hybrid schedules We’re proud of our innovative people who want to make the world a better place and invite you to explore how you can help us make clean energy happen. Learn About Wiliams ( #J-18808-Ljbffr