Midstream Regulatory and Compliance Specialist

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role supports Matador's Midstream Regulatory Group by compiling data necessary to submit administrative filings required by the New Mexico Oil Conservation District (NMOCD) and other state and federal agencies regarding ongoing midstream operations, including gas gathering, gas processing, water gathering, water disposal and crude oil transportation. There is opportunity for this role to grow into a managerial position.

JOB BENEFITS

Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k), etc. Details are available upon application.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Essential Duties

• Coordinate and compile necessary data from engineers, landmen and operations team, and submit permit applications required in oil and gas midstream activities;

• Maintain compliance with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, and ensure all relevant deadlines are met;

• Professionally and courteously interact with regulatory agency personnel;

• Keep abreast of local, state, and federal rules and regulations and with agency policies;

• Organize and maintain technical files related to the permitting functions of the Regulatory group;

• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills and Abilities

• Familiarity with local, state, and federal midstream regulatory rules and regulations (including new rules proposed by New Mexico regulatory authorities);
• Ability to read and understand rules, regulations, and permit filing instructions;
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel;
• Willingness to be a team player;
• Strong verbal and written communication skills;
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills, able to work on multiple tasks in any given work day.

Education and Experience

• Four-year college degree is preferred; and

• 3-8 years of experience in regulatory permitting or compliance in the oil and gas industry, preferably in midstream.