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Are you looking for an exciting job where you can put your skills and talents to work at a company you can feel proud to be a part of Do you want a workplace that will challenge you and offer you opportunities to learn and grow A position at Xcel Energy could be just what youre looking for.
Position Summary
Plans supervises provides expertise/consultation reviews progress and evaluates results on projects and programs involving engineering permitting licensing auditing regulatory compliance and/or environmental assessments to ensure compliance with federal state and local environmental statutes and regulations. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of theories and principles and applies it in creative and effective ways to a broad range of very difficult and complex assignments. Under consultative direction and with substantial latitude for unreviewed actions and decisions conducts important investigations requiring the application of new approaches in the field. Routinely serves on special work teams and uses expert technical knowledge to act as lead person or technical advisor on medium to large projects. Assignments are routinely selfinitiated.
Essential Responsibilities
Administers and consults on complex programs designed to minimize deficiencies and ensure compliance with regulations and permits. Directs site assessment/investigations/remediation projects as necessary. (Major areas may include: auditing air permitting and compliance water/wastewater permitting and compliance land quality radiological above ground and underground storage tanks emergency plans DOT compliance FAA safety regulations and hazardous liquid and solid waste disposal.
Negotiates and administers license and permit applications and response actions to ensure compliance with existing federal state and local laws and regulations. Performs as a regulatory liaison with federal state and local agencies. Presents testimony at environmental hearings to support company position on environmental regulatory development.
Directs and/or conducts data collection strategic studies evaluations and report development to support environmental regulatory requirements at Xcel facilities. Projects may include proposed legislation and/or emerging public issues operating permit limits and/or potential environmental regulatory noncompliance.
Develops training lesson plan content that meet Xcel Academy standards maintains instructor qualifications and provides regulatory compliance training to Xcel personnel as is regulatory required and/or customer requested.
Monitors outcomes of incidents regulatory inspections and internal audits of company owned facilities contractors and/or outside disposal facilities and conducts and/or assesses root cause analysis to ensure corrective actions adequately address the problem and noncompliance conditions are not repeated. Provides support for emergency environmental incidents as needed.
Monitors statutes regulations licenses and/or permits for potential impacts to facility operations. Reviews proposed regulations licenses and/or permits to determine potential impacts to facility operations. Serves as the lead reviewer coordinating comments from others into a single company position recommendation.
Prepares requests for proposals contract agreements and project estimates. Supports and/or selects and manages consultants and contractors.
Assists others in developing refining and implementing the strategic goals and objectives of Xcel Energy. Contributes to process teams concerning budget and regulatory compliance.
Minimum Requirements
BS/BA in environmental science engineering applied science or related fields and six years of progressively more responsible environmental related work experience including but not limited to environmental regulations remedial procedures audit procedures and power generation processes.
Demonstrated skills in technical writing verbal communication and negotiations. (Note: An Associate college degree in areas of environmental or applied science and three years of progressive responsibilities in related work experience may be substituted for the education requirement.
The following additional advanced education in the field can be substituted for related work experience: MS/MA/MBA 2 years; PhD/J.D. 3 years.
As a leading combination electricity and natural gas energy company Xcel Energy offers a comprehensive portfolio of energyrelated products and services to 3.4 million electricity and 1.9 million natural gas customers across eight Western and Midwestern states. At Xcel Energy we strive to be the preferred and trusted provider of the energy our customers need. If youre ready to be a part of something big we invite you to join our team.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at .
NonBargainingThe anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $71900.00 to $102100.00 per yearThis position is eligible for the following benefits: Annual Incentive Program Medical/Pharmacy Plan Dental Vision Life Insurance Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Health Care Reimbursement Account Health Savings Account (HSA) (if enrolled in eligible health plan) LimitedPurpose FSA (if enrolled in eligible health plan and HSA) Transportation Reimbursement Account Shortterm disability (STD) Longterm disability (LTD) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Fitness Center Reimbursement (if enrolled in eligible health plan) Tuition reimbursement Transit programs Employee recognition program Pension 401(k) plan Paid time off (PTO) Holidays Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO) Parental LeaveBenefit plans are subject to change and Xcel Energy has the right to end suspend or amend any of its plans at any time in whole or in part.
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