Senior Environmental Engineer - Air Lead
ineos · Independence Pkwy, La Porte, TX · United States · On-site
Posted Aug 10, 2026
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Company:
INEOS Olefins & Polymers USA
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Company:
Olefins and Polymers USA LLC
Job title
Senior Environmental Engineer - Air Lead
Grade
36
Offer Range
$142,857 - 170,000 (commensurate with experience)
Location
La Porte, TX - (Hybrid)
The Olefins & Polymers USA (O&P) division of INEOS is one of the largest producers of olefins and polyolefins in North America. From its manufacturing locations at Chocolate Bayou and the Battleground Manufacturing Complex (BMC), it is a merchant marketer of butadiene, ethylene, polypropylene and high-density polyethylene with annual revenue of over $4b.
The BMC plant, which is located in La Porte, Texas, manufactures more than 2.5 billion pounds of polyethylene and polypropylene annually. These materials are used in many applications such as containers for milk, water, fruit juice and other liquids, high gloss containers, rope, carpet backing, piping, films, and non-woven textiles.
How this job fits in
The Senior Environmental Engineer Leads the Air Compliance efforts, which requires a strong background in air compliance and experience interacting with permitting authorities. This position leads air regulatory compliance activities for the BMC site, which has New Source Review (NSR), Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD), Permits by Rule (PBR), Standard Permits, and Title V (TV) permits. The role involves considerable interaction with BMC Operations, Laboratory, Maintenance, Safety, and Management personnel.
The position reports to the business Environmental Manager as part of the business Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) team.
This role is the primary O&P representative for air compliance interactions with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), and other environmental agencies.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
Accountability
The position is accountable for understanding, cascading and putting into practice the INEOS 20 Principles.
Champion the INEOS 20 Principles
Apply them to all safety, health and environmental (SHE) goals and work processes
Accountability 2
Collaborate with other CBW SHE professionals to develop and maintain site SHE management system (SMS) to ensure environmental compliance, reporting and record-keeping.
Ensure compliance with existing environmental permits, including data collection and analysis, auditing, annual reporting, and trouble-shooting for improvements
Support overall business goals with minimal direction from management
Monitor developing regulations to identify those that affect the CBW, and take action to bring the site into compliance with these regulations
Identify and pursue new process improvement tactics and tools that will drive performance and continuous improvement
Provide primary technical expertise for SHE systems and programs
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