Senior Regulatory Specialist Oil & Gas Colorado

Senior Regulatory Specialist Oil & Gas Colorado Full-time State/Province: Colorado Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - Denver, CO - 7595 East Technolo Compensation: USD 115000 - USD 165000 - yearly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM is seeking an experienced Senior Regulatory Specialist to function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC) oil and gas regulations to provide technical and regulatory leadership for permitting, compliance, remediation, reclamation, and operational activities throughout Colorado. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of ECMC rules, policies, and regulatory processes pertaining to the upstream oil and gas industry.

Regulatory Expertise Serve as an AECOM's expert on Colorado ECMC regulations and implementation procedures. Interpret and communicate regulatory requirements related to: Environmental site investigation Remediation of environmental media Reclamation and regulatory site closure Groundwater protection Waste management Spill response and reporting Monitor regulatory developments and assess impacts to AECOM’s projects. Compliance Management and Stakeholder Engagement Advise project teams on permitting, compliance obligations, procedural requirements, and regulatory agency inquiries. Conduct regulatory reviews of project plans, reports, and permit applications. Provide regulatory support in development of digital tools (i.e., administrative/management dashboards, project delivery systems, tracking tools, etc.). Develop and conduct compliance audits and assessments that align with ECMC and other regulatory requirements. Support interaction with ECMC, the client, and other stakeholders regarding environmental investigations and remediation activities. Assist with development of site-specific compliance and closure strategies. Training and Leadership Support the development and delivery of training programs related to Colorado ECMC requirements. Mentor internal staff on regulatory compliance and best practices. Create and maintain internal guidance documents, procedures, and compliance tools.

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, or a related technical discipline. and 10 years of experience in environmental regulatory compliance, site assessment, and remediation or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Professional Geologist (PG), Professional Engineer (PE), or similar professional credentials. Extensive knowledge of Colorado ECMC rules and regulatory processes. Demonstrated experience working directly with ECMC personnel and regulatory programs. Strong understanding of: Site assessment, remediation, and regulatory closure workflow Environmental compliance requirements Oil and gas operational practices Excellent written, verbal, and