What are the responsibilities and job description for the LDAR Site Supervisor position at Insight Environmental, Inc.?
Position Summary
A Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Site Supervisor is responsible for meeting compliance standards at oil refineries, natural gas plants, and/or upstream facilities while managing a team of LDAR Technicians who carry out inspection and monitoring activities at such facilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Must have participated in coordination and execution of at least 1 tagging project. Must have met applicable travel qualifier(s) to other Insight contracted locations to gain exposure to various LDAR programs.
Language Ability
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate effectively with teammates, managers, directors, and clients. Must be able to communicate effectively via electronic and digital mediums including email, telephone, text message, and Microsoft Teams. Must be fluent in English.
Math Ability
Must be able to perform basic arithmetic and algebra. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
Basic computer skills include being able to use email, internet, software, databases, and other programs.
Certificates/Licenses
Responsible for direct supervision of a team of LDAR Technicians. Specific duties listed above.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Ear protection is provided. Facilities are located outdoors in the elements. Weather and temperatures can sometimes be unfavorable. Winter gear is provided. Facilities house flammable substances. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) can potentially create a hazardous and explosive atmosphere. Flame Resistant clothing and steel toe boots are required.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, crouch, bend, twist, and reach. Employees are required to stand and/or walk for most of the workday. Must be able to climb up to heights of 200 feet and perform work. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must have full function of both hands. Must be able to drive and/or ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time.
Position Details
Insight Environmental brings competitive and dependable environmental consulting solutions to large clients across the U.S., from Alaska to the Midwest, and the Gulf Coast. We are industry experts leveraging years of experience, high-quality training, technological advancement, and innovative solutions. As the demand for strong sustainability practices grows, we grow too. Our ability to adapt and evolve with the ever-changing environmental field has allowed us to sustain a firm position in the environmental compliance world. From our small Midwestern beginnings in 2004 to our multi-state operation in 2025, we have remained dedicated to the success of our clients and employees.
Insight's trained technicians are renowned for their abilities to provide clients with customized services and solutions. Our team brings a high level of commitment, integrity, and safety to every single job. Team members come from diverse backgrounds, they are, industry veterans, recent grads, engineers, and business leaders all committed to compliance success. Our outstanding technicians, UAV pilots, and support staff all work together to produce groundbreaking results.
As a technician, you will get the opportunity to make a difference while training under experienced team members. Insight Environmental is offering full benefits (health, life, vision, dental, 401k), and most importantly, a collaborative company culture. In the history of our company, we have not experienced layoffs and continue to provide essential services through market downturns.
If you are looking for a long-term opportunity, this is the place for you. Join us today!
Benefits
A Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) Site Supervisor is responsible for meeting compliance standards at oil refineries, natural gas plants, and/or upstream facilities while managing a team of LDAR Technicians who carry out inspection and monitoring activities at such facilities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Proficiency in each of the items as described in the Lead Tech job description. Summary below:
- Perform routine environmental compliance inspections. Perform minor repairs on leaking equipment and manage DORs. Maintain all tagging activities.
- Utilize and troubleshoot all available LDAR equipment with proficiency.
- Complete reporting, checklist, work order, and other form activities.
- Perform QAQC activities and submit required reports.
- Maintain LDAR database(s) with high proficiency in searching and reporting.
- P&ID component and valve drawing identification, field identification, redline drawings, and true-ups.
- Consistently meet client Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
- Have excellent knowledge of the primary facility's main processes and LDAR applicability.
- Build and assign routes.
- Have excellent understanding of the regulation and corresponding testing equipment with all 9 of the following methods: Subpart W monitoring, Method 9 monitoring, Method 21 monitoring, CEMS assistance, El Paso testing, BWON sampling, Groundwater sampling, Fenceline monitoring, and Tank inspections.
- MOC Tracking proficiency.
- Proficient in resource allocation: scheduling both labor and equipment based on project needs.
- Answer and respond to call-outs.
- Determine process stream applicability and delineation point.
- Enter daily time and expenses into ERP software. Submit on a weekly basis no later than Monday the following week.
- Complete and pass all assigned trainings on time.
- Manage an entire routine LDAR contract including consistently meet deadlines, driving KPI success, reviewing and approving client invoices, and managing the project budget.
- Conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance with regulation and Insight standards.
- Directly supervise a team of Technicians including running meetings, executing performance reviews, approving timesheets/expenses, holding team members accountable, and offering coaching and support as needed.
- Other duties, as assigned.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Consistently exhibit Insight's Core Values: Dedication, Integrity, Safety and Connection
- Ability to quickly acquire knowledge of the environmental compliance requirements.
- Ability to troubleshoot instrumentation.
- Ability to use Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to learn various databases and systems.
- Basic mechanical skills.
High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Must have participated in coordination and execution of at least 1 tagging project. Must have met applicable travel qualifier(s) to other Insight contracted locations to gain exposure to various LDAR programs.
Language Ability
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate effectively with teammates, managers, directors, and clients. Must be able to communicate effectively via electronic and digital mediums including email, telephone, text message, and Microsoft Teams. Must be fluent in English.
Math Ability
Must be able to perform basic arithmetic and algebra. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
Basic computer skills include being able to use email, internet, software, databases, and other programs.
Certificates/Licenses
- TWIC Card
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to travel to other company offices, job sites within the United States and across state lines.
Responsible for direct supervision of a team of LDAR Technicians. Specific duties listed above.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. Ear protection is provided. Facilities are located outdoors in the elements. Weather and temperatures can sometimes be unfavorable. Winter gear is provided. Facilities house flammable substances. Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) can potentially create a hazardous and explosive atmosphere. Flame Resistant clothing and steel toe boots are required.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is required to stand, walk, sit, crouch, bend, twist, and reach. Employees are required to stand and/or walk for most of the workday. Must be able to climb up to heights of 200 feet and perform work. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Must have full function of both hands. Must be able to drive and/or ride in a vehicle for extended periods of time.
Position Details
- Travel is required - Approximately 25% from Baytown, Texas to Victoria, Texas
- Overtime is required based on the needs of Insight Environmental
- Billability - Approximately 100%
- Eligible for quarterly and/or annual performance-based bonuses - TBD
Insight Environmental brings competitive and dependable environmental consulting solutions to large clients across the U.S., from Alaska to the Midwest, and the Gulf Coast. We are industry experts leveraging years of experience, high-quality training, technological advancement, and innovative solutions. As the demand for strong sustainability practices grows, we grow too. Our ability to adapt and evolve with the ever-changing environmental field has allowed us to sustain a firm position in the environmental compliance world. From our small Midwestern beginnings in 2004 to our multi-state operation in 2025, we have remained dedicated to the success of our clients and employees.
Insight's trained technicians are renowned for their abilities to provide clients with customized services and solutions. Our team brings a high level of commitment, integrity, and safety to every single job. Team members come from diverse backgrounds, they are, industry veterans, recent grads, engineers, and business leaders all committed to compliance success. Our outstanding technicians, UAV pilots, and support staff all work together to produce groundbreaking results.
As a technician, you will get the opportunity to make a difference while training under experienced team members. Insight Environmental is offering full benefits (health, life, vision, dental, 401k), and most importantly, a collaborative company culture. In the history of our company, we have not experienced layoffs and continue to provide essential services through market downturns.
If you are looking for a long-term opportunity, this is the place for you. Join us today!
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- 8 hour shift
- Bonus pay
- LDAR: 3 year (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
- TWIC Card
