Sr. Environmental Specialist

Position: Sr. Staff Environmental Specialist
** Job Description**:
** Environmental Specialist
** Huntsman is seeking an
** Environmental Specialist
** supporting the Performance Products Division located in Conroe, Texas. This position will report to the EHS Manager.##
** Job Scope
** The Environmental Specialist is responsible for overseeing and assessing environmental compliance at the Conroe, TX manufacturing site. As a key member of the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) team, this role ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local environmental regulations, with a primary focus on air quality programs, permitting, reporting, and regulatory engagement in a specialty petrochemical manufacturing environment.##

** In summary, as the Environmental Specialist, you will:
*** Lead and manage air quality compliance programs, including Title V, NSPS, MACT (HON, MON, PPP), Emissions Inventory (EI), and New Source Review (NSR).
* Interpret environmental regulations and develop compliant, practical solutions to meet site air compliance objectives.
* Prepare, review, and submit accurate annual and semi-annual environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
* Monitor site environmental programs to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, advising management of risks and compliance concerns.
* Oversee Title V reasonable inquiry data collection, conduct root cause analyses, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
* Prepare permit renewals and Permit by Rule (P ) applications; review draft permits and coordinate resolutions with regulatory agencies.
* Manage external consultants and vendors, including scope coordination, scheduling, budget tracking, and invoice review.
* Lead air-related regulatory inspections and third-party audits, serving as the primary environmental subject matter expert.
* Support plant operations by evaluating environmental impacts of process changes and securing appropriate authorizations.
* Participate in Management of Change (MOC), Pre-Startup Safety Reviews (PSSRs), and incident investigations as an environmental resource.
* Conduct emergency environmental reporting and participate in an on-call rotation as required.
* Support sustainability, corporate metrics, and compliance reporting initiatives.##
** Qualifications
* * You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.
*** The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.***##
** Minimum Qualifications
**** Education required
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Safety, Industrial Hygiene, or a related field.
** Experience required
*** 5+ years of environmental compliance experience, preferably within a chemical or petrochemical manufacturing facility.##
** Skills and Knowledge
*** Strong working knowledge of federal and Texas environmental regulations, particularly air quality requirements.
* Ability to interpret complex regulations and translate them into practical compliance solutions.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective action development.
* Effective verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
* Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and leadership teams.
* High ethical standards and commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement.
* Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic operational environment.##
** Preferred Qualifications
*** Professional certifications in environmental, health, and safety disciplines (e.g., CIH, REM, CSP, CHMM).
* Advanced experience with environmental reporting systems (e.g., TCEQ STEERS, EPA CDX, National Response Center).
* Experience with corporate EHS management systems and databases (e.g., ENVision, Cority, SAP, Reg Action).
* Familiarity with RCRA, CWA, SPCC, SWPPP, PSM, and RMP requirements.
* Experience supporting air compliance testing programs and emissions…