Senior ESS Compliance Specialist

• Provides oversight and management of MPC’s compliance with safety regulatory requirements
• Maintains current knowledge of applicable regulations, regulatory developments, interpretations, and enforcement trends
• Develops, maintains, and implements standards, guidelines, and other controls for implementation of regulatory requirements and compliance assurance programs
• Provides subject matter expertise to internal stakeholders regarding applicable regulatory requirements
• Serves as the point of contact to regulatory agencies and facilitates regulatory inspections and audits
• Investigates the causes of compliance issues, determining cause and contributing circumstances, and develops corrective and preventative action plans
• Prepares and submits regulatory reports
• Supports collaborative audits and tracks audit corrective action recommendations to completion

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required with twelve (12) years of relevant experience, or Associates degree with nine (9) years of related experience, or Bachelor’s degree with seven (7) years of relevant experience
• In-depth conceptual and practical knowledge of two or more compliance programs and/or disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to read, research, and interpret moderately complex regulations or program requirements and communicate them to stakeholders
• Experience leading or facilitating compliance audits or inspections
• Knowledge of regulatory or program protocols, inspections and audits, and enforcement or corrective action processes
• Experience in leading or facilitating PHMSA and state inspections, audits, and enforcement proceedings preferred
• Experience working in the natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline industry preferred.
• Valid Driver's License Required
• Travel Required: Up to 40%

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in compliance management, regulatory oversight, and the development of compliance assurance programs. Proficient in leading audits, inspections, and corrective action processes within the natural gas and hazardous liquid pipeline industry.