Senior Compliance Specialist
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Purpose:
Worley is currently looking for a Senior Compliance Specialist who will support a major pipeline project with Regulatory Compliance services and related consulting engagements within our growing Compliance team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background working with PHMSA and will be primarily focused on applying industry-leading practices to assist our clients in tackling the complex regulatory compliance framework.
- Collaborates with other departments to direct compliance issues to appropriate existing channels for investigation and resolution.
- Represents the project client in all aspects of Department of Transportation regulatory requirements with State and Federal Agencies
- Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting information and resolving difficulties.
- Will be recognized as a subject matter expert for pipeline design, engineering integrity technical and regulatory compliance issues
- Provide strong people and technical leadership, and is frequently consulted by and involved with senior management within operations and engineering;
- Will be supporting the project through compliance in the area of pipeline engineering and operations practices and pipeline integrity maintenance programs;
- Demonstrates advanced technical and business judgment through analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work independently and show initiative by identifying potential opportunities for improvements;
- Will be managing Legislative and Pipeline Safety Issues monitoring and communications;
- Lead the development of appropriate criteria and the execution of reviews, audits and field observations as well as coordinating closure of findings
- Will be dealing with PHMSA regulators and will be performing field work related to rules, regulations, environmental compliance and pipeline construction regulations
- Identifies potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk; develops/implements corrective action plans for resolution of problematic issues and provides general guidance on how to avoid or deal with similar situations in the future.
- Ensures proper reporting of violations or potential violations to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate and/or required.
- Demonstrated understanding of working with clients to achieve compliance goals.
- Perform jurisdictional analysis on pipelines.
- Perform internal gap assessments to determine effectiveness of programs and identify issues and noncompliance.
- Identifies potential or actual areas of non-compliance through personal on-site inspections.
- Provides input and guidance on compliance manuals, policies, and procedures according to company policy and regulatory requirements.
- Assists in developing and conducting DOT training and emergency preparedness.
- Provides regulatory interpretations and technical advice to clients using effective communications techniques.
- Work closely with internal and external project members for project acquisition and execution for projects related to integrity management programs and /or compliance.
What you will bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental, HSE, Construction or related field
- 12 years of experience working in a compliance role with relevant pipeline and regulatory experience
- Knowledge of risk management principles and quality assurance/controls management systems;
- Ability to travel and work in the field away from project office;
- Experience with maintenance management systems desired;
- Related experience in the oil, gas, regulated utility or power generation industry is an asset.
- Experience working with a variety of land databases such as CLS, Encompass, Bluebeam, Sharepoint, SmartPlant, Fulcrum, Omie and Microsoft Office
- Experience dealing with Pipeline Construction Regulators
- Knowledge of Rules, Regulations, Environmental and Pipeline Construction Regulations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to provide timely and relevant feedback;
- Strong analytical, reporting, conflict resolution, problem solving and facilitation skills;
- Background and experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs and processes;
- Proven and recognized leadership skills for influencing, coaching, negotiation, and consensus building;
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with a diverse group of people;
- Must be familiar with PHMSA Pipeline Code requirements
- Must have a 49CFR / 95 /192 Certifications
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to persuade in a diplomatic way
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental, HSE, Construction or related field
Preferred:
- Master’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental, HSE, Construction or related field
What we offer you
Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality and diversity.
Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.
If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Only those candidates with appropriate qualifications and experience will be contacted directly.
Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.