Environmental Advisor

About the role

We are seeking a senior Environmental Advisor to lead permitting, compliance and environmental management for offshore and on‑shore oil and gas projects in Venezuela. The role will provide guidance across studies, monitoring, waste management and contractor oversight, ensuring alignment with local regulations and project objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, submit and maintain environmental permits, authorizations and regulatory filings, and monitor compliance with permit conditions.
• Coordinate environmental baseline studies, impact assessments, monitoring programs and consolidate data into technical reports for decision‑making.
• Implement and supervise environmental compliance programs, conduct inspections, audits and verify mitigation measures across project sites and contractors.
• Develop and oversee waste management plans, track waste inventories, and ensure proper handling of hazardous and non‑hazardous streams.
• Support incident reporting, emergency preparedness and stakeholder engagement with regulators and external partners.

Required profile

• University degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
• Senior‑level professional with strong knowledge of the Venezuelan oil and gas sector, environmental regulatory framework and field execution realities.