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Essential Job Duties:

Oxy is a growing, action-oriented exploration and production company continually working to be one of industry’s best. Our success has and will continue to be dependent upon our talented workforce. We are currently looking for an experienced and motivated individual to fill the position of Environmental Advisor. This position will report to Occidental of Elk Hills, Inc.’s Environmental Team Lead and work as part of a team of professionals with expertise in Health, Environmental, Safety and Security (HESS) based in the Bakersfield, California office.

Primary job responsibilities:

The individual will have air quality compliance responsibilities including: air quality permitting and compliance for oil and gas exploration and production. Additional program responsibilities include compliance with EPA Risk Management Plans, DHS CFATS and environment assessment skills.

* Responsible for New Source Review (NSR) and Title V air quality compliance management for oil and gas operations.
* Manage development, use and inventory of Emission Reduction Credits (ERC’s).
* Preparation and submittal of emission estimates and Greenhouse Gas inventory and reports.
* Preparation and submittal of emission estimates for air toxics program (AB2588).
* Compliance with Federal and local regulations on asbestos abatement activities.
* Preparation and oversight of Dust Control Plans and Erosion Control Plans for construction projects.
* Responsible for updates and management of EPA Risk Management Plan.
* Responsible for compliance with DHS CFATS program questionnaire updates.
* Conduct site inspections and/or observations to identify opportunities for improvement in safety and environmental matters.

Required Qualifications:

* Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or environmental science related field with a minimum 5 years air quality compliance experience or in lieu of degree, 10 + years of equivalent in an environmental compliance role
* Proficient project management and computer skills
* Strong organizational, interpersonal and written communications skills
* Excellent presentation and communication skills.
* Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
* Working knowledge of California environmental regulations and Title V Operating Permits relating to oil and gas industry or similar industrial field.

Additional Desired Qualifications:

* Established participation with local Oil & Gas Associations’ environmental sub-committees.
* Experience in complying with San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District requirements.
* Familiarity and knowledge with Process Safety Management Programs
* Knowledge of CalOSHA compliance requirements