LDAR Supervisor (Leak Detection and Repair)

Also Known As / Secondary Titles: LDAR Program Supervisor – Refinery Environmental Compliance, Environmental Compliance Supervisor, LDAR & Environmental Programs Supervisor

PROtect is looking for an experienced LDAR Supervisor to lead Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) and Benzene Waste Operations NESHAP (BWON) programs at a major refinery site in Norco. LA. This role is ideal for a seasoned LDAR professional who enjoys leading field teams, solving technical challenges, and ensuring environmental compliance for complex industrial operations.

As an LDAR Supervisor, you’ll oversee day-to-day LDAR and BWON activities, mentor technicians, support compliance programs, and work closely with customers and internal leadership to deliver high-quality environmental services.

If you have strong LDAR leadership experience and want to grow into BWON program management, we’ll help train and support you.

What You'll Do

Lead LDAR & BWON Operations

Oversee LDAR and BWON monitoring programs to ensure compliance with EPA, state, and site requirements
Manage program inventories, monitoring schedules, and compliance documentation
Ensure monitoring data, calibration records, and databases are accurate and audit-ready
Provide technical guidance and field support to LDAR and inventory teams
Support development and improvement of standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Lead & Develop Field Teams

Coach and mentor LDAR technicians and inventory staff
Help develop team members’ skills and support career advancement
Support onboarding and field training for new hires
Coordinate staffing, scheduling, and travel to ensure project coverage

Safety & Compliance

Review Job Safety Assessments (JSAs) and ensure proper PPE and equipment
Maintain current knowledge of environmental and safety regulations
Partner with Safety leadership to ensure required training is completed
Promote a strong safety culture across all operations

Client & Project Support

Lead project coordination and maintain status updates for customers
Support quoting, estimating, and proposal development
Identify opportunities to improve customer programs
Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to support new LDAR/BWON services

Systems & Program Management

Manage equipment suppliers for monitoring tools, calibration gas, and tags
Support administrative needs including timesheets, job sheets, and expense reporting
Communicate project status and resource needs with internal leadership

What We're Looking For

Experience

7–10 years of experience in LDAR or industrial environmental services
Experience in refinery, petrochemical, or industrial environments
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience
BWON program experience strongly preferred (inventory, monitoring, reporting)
Strong knowledge of EPA and state environmental regulations
Experience managing remote or multi-site field teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a technical field preferred
Equivalent industry experience will be considered

Technical Skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects
Ability to work independently in both field and office environments
Willingness to travel as needed

Work Environment

This role includes both office and industrial field environments. Work may involve:

Extended periods of sitting or standing
Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Exposure to industrial environments including noise, fumes, and temperature changes
Climbing, working at heights, and confined space entry
Lifting up to 25 lbs occasionally

A strong commitment to personal safety and team safety is required.

Why Join PROtect?

We invest in our people and provide opportunities to grow your career while working on complex environmental compliance programs.

PROtect Perks Include:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA/FSA Options
Company HSA Match
401(k) with up to 4% Match (100% Vested Immediately)
Paid Time Off
Free Mental Health Resources
Free Financial Coaching
Clear Career Advancement Paths
Continued Education Reimbursement
Relocation & Travel Opportunities
Employee Referral Bonuses
Business Development Bonuses
Monthly Safety Competitions with Prizes
Annual Company Competitions & Awards

Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

LDAR Site Supervisor