Environmental Manager

Environmental Manager

Join Pemex Deer Park as an Environmental Manager and lead the development and execution of environmental strategies at a world-class refinery just east of Houston. You’ll ensure regulatory compliance, drive environmental performance, and contribute to our broader HSSE goals while leading a dedicated team and engaging with key stakeholders. As part of a highly integrated and diverse operation, you'll be critical in supporting safe, sustainable fuel production that powers the world. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact at a site that values safety, innovation, and community.

Best-in-Class Benefits and Culture:

We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by competitive compensation depending on experience and an extensive benefits package including:

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance are provided.
• Robust retirement planning: 401(k) plan available with employer matching.
• Financial security: Life and disability insurance for added protection.
• Flexible financial options: Health savings and flexible spending accounts are offered.
• Well-being and work-life balance: Paid time off and Flexible Working Schedule, including limited ability to work remotely.

Plus, we work to maintain the best environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where everyone feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning, and culture.

To succeed as the Environmental Manager, you must have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field (Master’s or legal degree preferred).
• A minimum of 10 years in environmental regulatory roles, including 5+ years in leadership within the refining or petrochemical industry.
• Solid knowledge of environmental regulations (CAA, CWA, RCRA, Title V, TCEQ), permitting processes, ISO 14001, and compliance program implementation.
• Proficiency in risk management, incident investigation, and regulatory reporting; ISO 14001 and legal audit experience preferred.
• Fluent in English (Spanish a plus); must be able to travel as required for regulatory or corporate engagements.

Environmental Manager’s responsibilities will include:

• Implement and maintain the Environmental Management System aligned with Pemex and ISO 14001 standards while ensuring compliance with federal, state (TCEQ), and local environmental regulations, including CAA, CWA, and RCRA.
• Oversee environmental reports development, submission, and accuracy (e.g., TRI, Title V, GHG, TPDES) and lead permitting processes in coordination with agencies like the TCEQ and EPA.
• Direct site-wide environmental programs—air, water, waste, spill response, and pollution prevention—while managing a team of supervisors, staff, and contractors.
• Partner with operations and engineering to embed compliance into MOC and PSSR processes and lead environmental training to ensure workforce awareness and readiness.
• Monitor environmental performance, lead continuous improvement efforts, and serve as the primary environmental contact for inspections, audits, and high-profile regulatory or public engagements.

About Us:

PEMEX Deer Park is a highly complex refinery located 18 miles east of Houston in Deer Park, TX. It is part of the Pemex group, a fully integrated oil company in the Americas, working across the entire value chain: exploration, production, industrial processing/refining, logistics, and marketing. The refinery’s rated capacity is 340,000 barrels per day, and it has the feed flexibility to process multiple grades of crudes to produce the high-quality transportation fuels the world needs. The Pemex site is co-located with other 3rd party chemical facilities, allowing for further integration and optimization of the refinery and its products. Pemex Deer Park provides a diverse and inclusive work environment that employs approximately 1000 employees, with another 1200 contractors on site. We set high performance and ethical behavior standards and offer challenging and fulfilling job opportunities in several fields. We take great pride in our ability to ensure the health and safety of our workers and the environment while being a good neighbor and positively impacting the local community where we work.

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Energy!

Join our refinery team, where precision, safety, and innovation fuel daily. Apply now and become a key player in keeping our refinery operations running at peak performance!

We are an equal-opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.