Environmental Specialist III / IV

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.Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.As an Environmental Specialist, you will need functional and technical expertise and skills in areas of air, water and/or waste. In this role, you will run projects and programs of moderate complexity that require a specialized breadth of expertise.Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.A Day in the Life:As an Environmental Specialist IV supporting the Permitting Department, you will collaborate with multi-discipline project teams related to our environmental risk. Additional work you will be doing includes:Providing route adjustment recommendationsCoordinating and performing environmental or cultural resource surveys as neededCollaborating with others regarding required permits, acquiring such permits, and monitoring and managing compliance with permits and waste management during construction activities through permit closeoutRecommending environmental construction standard processes for expansion and/or maintenance of new and existing pipelines and facilitiesManaging scope, budget, and schedule for assigned projects; tracking and maintaining project status through department reporting tools and communicating regularly to project teamsProcuring contractors as needs arise for wetland delineations, cultural resource reviews, storm water plan designs, mitigation requirements, and threatened and endangered species surveysPreparing environmental authorization packages for each projectEvaluating and communicating changes in new environmental rules/policies within operating areaEnsuring compliance mechanisms are in place for construction through permit close-out which may include procurement of environmental inspector, reporting requirements to agencies, unanticipated spill notifications, and/or unanticipated discoveries.Responsibilities/Expectations:Develops, maintains and provides guidance on environmental processes/policies; conducts required environmental trainingAssesses environmental risk, provides recommendations to address risk and participates in or handles the approved course of action, including required regulatory documentationParticipates in environmental project planning and implementation, including scheduling, cost estimating, preparation of environmental impact assessments and reportingPrepares and submits sophisticated applications to procure environmental permits, renewals, approvals, variances, and other authorizations and coordinates with company partnersPerforms environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations, as the need arisesDevelops, recommends and implements improvements for systems and practices in air, water, waste management and/or remediation activities for assigned areasAssists with the preparation of all required compliance reports/certifications and development and maintenance of documentation related to environmental compliance programsCultivates relationships between Williams and regulatory agenciesInterprets applicable federal, state and local environmental regulations and ensures compliance with such regulationsOther duties as assignedEducation/Years of Experience:Required: Bachelor’s degree and minimum four (4) years’ environmental experienceOther Requirements:Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priorityProficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills#LI-KM2We 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 programHybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positionsMedical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around401(k) with company match and an annual company contributionPaid time off, including company and floating holidaysPaid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption supportAdvanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarterClear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from withinTuition reimbursement and support for continuing educationHSA and FSA optionsCompany-paid life insurance and disability coverageEmployee stock purchase planDomestic partner benefitsEmployee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care aboutEligibility 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.Education Requirements:Skill Requirements:SummaryLocation: UT Salt Lake City - Office; Relocation EligibleType: Full time