Engineer-Air Compliance, Sr

Senior Air Compliance Engineer – Tallgrass Energy

Responsible for acquisition of air permits to support new projects and ongoing operations of applicable Tallgrass Energy facilities. The Senior Air Compliance Engineer will act as first‑line resource for the Air Compliance Specialist position.

• Work in conjunction with other air permitting professionals to provide system wide support to operations to ensure and maintain compliance with applicable air requirements.
• Plan, organize, coordinate, budget and manage timely execution of air permits and related requirements accurately.
• Complete emission calculations and inventories.
• Conduct State and Federal regulatory applicability analyses.
• Frequently interact with regulatory agencies, consultants and operations personnel.
• Conduct on‑site verification and knowledge of oil and gas related equipment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationship with engineering, operational and managerial staff.
• Provide technical support to operations staff to ensure compliance with the Clean Air Act and other related Federal and State air permitting requirements.
• Foster communication with the workforce to strengthen the importance of EHS objectives, policies and procedures.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of company EHS policies and procedures and applicable regulatory agency regulations, standards and guidelines.
• Address EHS matters by making recommendations based on knowledge of company practices and government regulations. If required, research information needs through corporate personnel, trade or government organizations.
• Offer assistance and act as a resource/mentor to the Air Compliance Specialist position when needed.
• Collaborate with a wide variety of people with tact, courtesy and professionalism.
• Speak clearly, both in person and by telephone, using a high level of verbal skills and listen carefully.
• Maintain a regular, dependable attendance and a consistently high level of performance.
• Will work non‑traditional hours as needed.
• Maintain a high regard for personal safety, for the safety of company assets and employees, and the general public.
• Other daily, weekly, monthly or special project duties as identified and defined.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Engineering.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of eight (8) years direct and active work experience with air permitting and compliance in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of the Clean Air Act and State regulations where Tallgrass assets are operated.
• Experience successfully interacting with Federal, State and local agency officials related to air permitting authorizations.
• Intermediate proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook).

• Active State registered Professional Engineering license.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record (for travel).

• Strong technical, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent project management and multi-tasking skills.
• Attention to detail and high quality organizational skills.
• Capability to perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Ability to perform all essential and marginal functions of the job.
• Teamwork, direction from management, adherence to work schedules, focus on details, and compliance with work rules.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with strict deadlines.
• Ability to organize and prioritize daily work.

• Sitting; standing; walking or moving throughout facility; driving; talking; seeing (specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus); hearing; feeling; bending or stooping; squatting or crouching; reaching; kneeling; pushing; pulling; lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Minimal safety hazards; general office working conditions.
• Must be able to sit for prolonged periods.
• Regularly type, handle, or feel hands; talk and hear; stand and reach with hands and arms; walk and climb or balance; lift up to 10 lbs. occasionally up to 25 lbs.

• Occasional overnight travel may be…