EOG Resources · 1 day ago
Director, Environmental Operations
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
15+ years expEOG Resources is seeking a Director of Environmental Operations to lead the development of environmental programs ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. The role involves overseeing environmental teams, collaborating across divisions, and promoting environmental stewardship while managing various environmental compliance aspects.
Oil and Gas
Responsibilities
Lead the development of pro-active division-specific environmental programs to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations including spill prevention and response, air emission control and permitting, storm water control and permitting, wetlands and jurisdictional waters, waste management, community right-to-know, endangered species, and cultural resources
Promote environmental awareness and stewardship at all levels of management and field operations and provide support and input into the environmental component of the annual EOG sustainability reporting
Oversee and support division environmental teams and resource needs and lead and facilitate cross divisional collaboration through issue specific work teams, effective meetings and field work
Work closely with all headquarters environmental program leads to support environmental program delivery in divisions
Lead in the development of environmental staffing and environmental policy and regulatory support for new and emerging divisions in consideration of all environmental attributes
Lead and support a broad group of environmental leaders and practitioners across EOG requiring exceptional leadership skills and judgement
Facilitate collaborative and innovative processes to derive solutions and practices that enhance EOG environmental compliance and stewardship
Work with environmental division teams to develop policies, systems, programs and initiatives to support compliance and environmental stewardship
Attend meetings with state and federal policy and regulatory officials and participate in industry regulatory development efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, Geology or related technical field
15+ years of leadership experience in oil and gas related environmental activities
Strong technical knowledge and sound judgment
Broad knowledge of environmental laws and regulations
Experience with agency personnel at state and federal levels
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Must be able to work effectively and collaborate with multiple operational disciplines within the division
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Train and mentor team members as needed
Travel to field offices (30-40%)
Preferred
Master's degree
10+ years of leadership experience in air quality management, spill mitigation and management, land restoration and reclamation and biodiversity
Company
EOG Resources
EOG Resources is a independent oil and gas companies in the United States.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2025-11-25Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2022-08-24Post Ipo Secondary
1989-10-13IPO
Leadership Team
Ezra Yacob
CEO
Ann D. Janssen
Vice President and Accounting
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