Lead Environmental Scientist/Staff Environmental Engineer

Primary Location USA-Texas-Houston What you will be doing Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services include natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil gathering, transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership’s assets include approximately 50,000 miles of pipelines; 260 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to Prepare, either individually or through oversight of third-party contractors, state/federal authorization requests, namely U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Section 404/10, state/federal construction stormwater permits, state/federal hydrostatic test discharge permits, state drilling mud landfarming permits, and other state/federal authorizations, as applicable. Develop permitting/project strategies that help maintain project schedules without sacrificing regulatory compliance. Maintain knowledge of relevant environmental regulations, such as Clean Water Act (CWA), Endangered Species Act, National Environmental Policy Act, National Historic Preservation Act, and Rivers and Harbors Act Sections 10 and 408. Promote and maintain effective communication amongst internal project stakeholders, project management, third-party contractors, and regulatory personnel. Provide oral and/or written weekly permitting updates to NEPA Senior Manager and various project stakeholders. Lead efforts to maintain project compliance with applicable state/federal authorizations. Oversee and review the execution of natural and cultural resource surveys, as well as the preparation of associated reports. Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, key regulatory personnel, and third-party contractors. What Your Background Should Look Like (minimum Qualifications) The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications Bachelor's degree in environmental, biological science, engineering or other relevant technical field is preferred. Ten or more years of consistent linear project permitting experience, primarily CWA (e.g. Nationwide Permit 12) and relevant state permits. Candidates with fewer years of experience may be considered for an Environmental Scientist/Engineer or Senior Environmental Scientist/Engineer role. Demonstrated experience and understanding of USACE permitting processes, including Section 404, Section 10, Section 408, and Real Estate, as well as associated NEPA-related obligations. Existing positive relationships and extensive experience working with regional regulatory personnel, namely USACE Fort Worth, Galveston, and New Orleans Districts. Adept at communicating effectively to project stakeholders and regulatory staff, as well as members of senior management. Demonstrated ability to overcome regulatory challenges to maintain or abbreviate schedules and reduce projects costs through a solution-oriented mindset. General knowledge of the construction and operation of pipelines, storage, and other oil/gas-related facilities. Maintains a positive attitude toward working in an office environment full time. Shift Day Job Travel Yes, 10 % of the Time Unposting Date Ongoing Organization E H S & T Job Environmental, Health, Safety & Training Job Level Individual Contributor #J-18808-Ljbffr Enterprise Products