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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 (PBR) 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, RegAction).
• Familiarity with RCRA, CWA, SPCC, SWPPP, PSM, and RMP requirements.
• Experience supporting air compliance testing programs and emissions calculations in chemical processing operations.

Working Environment

• Manufacturing plant environment with regular interaction across operations, engineering, and EHS teams.
• Periodic on-call responsibilities, including support during environmental incidents and regulatory reporting.
• Office and field-based work with exposure to industrial environments as required.

Huntsman is proud to promote equal opportunity in the workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected characteristic.

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