Senior Regulatory & Compliance Officer

Part A: Job Specification

Job Purpose

• Develop environmental compliance programs in accordance with all applicable environmental regulatory requirements for Projects and Company operations.

Job Context & Major Challenge(s)

• Works with 3rd party service providers to deliver quality environmental permit application and supporting documentation for issuance of permit in a timely manner.

• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders planning and execution of environmental programs with planned timeframe in compliance with Company policies and procedures.

Key Job Accountabilities - I

• Administer environmental permitting, compliance and sustainability, and provides technical expertise in the development of new processes, techniques and regulations.

• Ensures implementation of environmental compliance assessments programs for the department. Works with Operations and Engineering Groups to rectify compliance issues and resolves regulatory matters.

• Contributes in developing environmental and sustainability policies and resolution of complex problems having significant environmental impact. Provides input and support to Corporate Planning on Green House Gas (GHG)/ flaring strategy and GHG/ flaring data for update of corporate KPIs as required.

• Develops environmental compliance registers and maintains in line with local and international environmental requirements.
   

Key Job Accountabilities - II

• Support the Company on applications to Government regulatory authorities for environmental and waste management matters requiring regulatory approval.

• Assist in project environmental studies including Environmental Baseline Assessment (EBA), Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), marine surveys and other environmental studies as required by the regulators.

•  Participate in submission and renewal of Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) environmental permits for Qatargas operating facilities and projects.

• Coordinate environmental risk assessment, support Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) and Environmental Impact Identification (ENVID) studies and ensure environmental risks are adequately monitored for management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Science.

Knowledge and/or Experience

• 8 years’ experience in a world class organization with preference for oil and gas, process or petrochemical industries including at least 3 years’ in environmental management.

• International environmental standards and regulations, best practice management.

• Strong environmental project experience in Oil & Gas industry (both conceptual and engineering).