Valero Energy

Sr Environmental Engineer

Valero Energy$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related Science required.
  • 5 years of Environmental Engineering or refinery engineering experience required.
  • Master's degree in Engineering preferred.
  • Familiarity with EPA regulations and environmental compliance standards.
  • Proficient in handling hazardous materials and solid waste management.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with EPA rules and regulations for hazardous material handling and disposal.
  • Monitor refinery compliance with environmental regulations, including RCRA and NESHAP.
  • Collect waste and product samples as required by environmental programs.
  • Prepare and submit reports to state and federal regulatory agencies.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the plant to maintain compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Oversee recycling of metals within the refinery.
  • Enforce corrective actions regarding groundwater testing and issues.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
  • 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
  • Company-sponsored Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program
Full Job Description
Description

As a Sr Environmental Engineer you will ensure the Refinery complies with the Environmental Protection Agency's rules and regulations.

  • Ensure the handling and disposal of hazardous materials and solid waste are accomplished within Environmental Protection Agency's rules and regulations.
  • Ensure Refinery compliance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Air Quality Standards established by Environmental Protection Agency, and guidelines established by the Department of Transportation for training and shipping/handling products.
  • Collect samples of various products/waste in the Refinery as dictated by the various environmental programs.
  • Complete reports for state and federal Regulatory Agencies, and maintain the appropriate documentation.
  • Conduct weekly and monthly Plant inspections to ensure compliance with all Regulatory Agencies, including tank seal inspections.
  • Ensure metal in the refinery is recycled.
  • Enforce all corrective actions and oversee testing related to ground water issues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned


This position is salaried exempt status, which means you are not eligible for overtime pay.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Able and willing to work on-site, in-person at the Valero Ardmore Refinery, required.
  • Bachelor's or higher level degree in Engineering or a related Science required.
  • 5 years of Environmental Engineering or related refinery engineering experience required.


Preferred Requirements:

  • Master's or higher level degree in Engineering preferred.


Need more reasons to work for a company that is both professionally challenging and culturally rewarding? Take a look at some of our best-in-class benefits:

  • Competitive Pay and Annual Bonus Program
  • 100% match on 401(K) up to 7%, with immediate vesting
  • Company-sponsored Pension Plan
  • Comprehensive Healthcare and Wellness Program


Benefits described above are highlights only, subject to an employee's eligibility and work location.

Discover more about Ardmore and how we're making a difference there.

Position level and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Valero's employees and team-focused culture drive our success. We're invested in our dedicated workforce through a comprehensive, customizable benefits package, while supporting a caring culture that delivers a rewarding work environment built on teamwork, excellence and career growth. To explore the ways we build a stronger team, visit Valero.com/Careers.

Please be advised, if you are viewing this position on a website that lists an estimated salary rate/range, it was not provided by Valero. Valero's market specific salary rate/range will be provided during the recruiting process and tends to be higher than what is estimated by such websites.

About Valero Energy

Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) is a Fortune 500 oil and gas refining and retail company based in San Antonio, Texas. The company owns and operates 18 refineries throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3.3 million barrels per day, making it the largest refiner in North America. Valero is also one of the nation's largest retail operators with more than 5,000 retail and branded wholesale outlets in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean under various brand names, including Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Ultramar, Shamrock, and Beacon. Valero Energy Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is an international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels, other petrochemical products and power. Valero subsidiaries employ approximately 10,500 people, and assets include 16 petroleum refineries with a combined throughput capacity of approximately 3 million barrels per day, 10 ethanol plants with a combined production capacity of 1.2 billion gallons per year, and a 50-megawatt wind farm. More than 7,300 outlets carry the Valero, Diamond Shamrock, Shamrock and Beacon brands in the United States and the Caribbean; Ultramar in Canada; and Texaco in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Valero is a Fortune 500 company based in San Antonio.

Valero Energy Careers

Join the dynamic team at Valero Energy, a leader in the energy sector and a beacon of innovation and sustainability. At Valero, we offer a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for professional growth and personal achievement. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Valero provides a platform to propel your career to new heights.

Work You’ll Do

At Valero Energy, every position plays a critical role in our mission to provide safe, reliable energy. Our team members are at the forefront of the energy industry, driving innovation and leading through example. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, using your skills to solve complex challenges and improve our operations.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Valero Energy is constantly seeking talented individuals who are passionate about their careers and eager for new challenges. From engineering to financial services, our job opportunities span a wide range of disciplines. Explore positions that match your skills and interests on our Careers page, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Valero.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Valero internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and the chance to work on meaningful projects. Interns at Valero are considered integral members of our team and are given responsibilities that challenge and enhance their academic learning.

Culture and Benefits

Valero Energy is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity fuels innovation and creates a stronger team. Our culture is built on leadership, respect, and integrity—values that have steered our company through decades of success. Employees enjoy competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and diversity training programs designed to help them thrive both personally and professionally.

Professional Development

Investing in our employees’ growth is a priority at Valero. We offer a range of professional development opportunities, including leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and continuous learning programs. Our goal is to ensure that every employee has the resources and support they need to reach their full potential.

Join Our Team

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector? We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals to join our team. Search open positions, submit your resume, and prepare for an interview where you can showcase your unique qualifications. At Valero Energy, your career advancement is supported by robust training and development programs that encourage lifelong learning and professional growth.

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Valero Energy – Powering the Future

At Valero Energy, we’re not just a company; we’re a community. Together, we’re powering the future, committed to innovation, leadership, and the continuous growth of our team and our world. Join us in making a difference.

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Learn more about Valero Energy
Size
9,813 employees
Market Cap
$46.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.4 billion
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+8.5%
Revenue
$64.9 billion
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