Engineer - Carbon & Environment

Shell is hiring an Engineer - Carbon & Environment in Chennai, India. The role involves greenhouse gas emissions accounting and reporting, monitoring emissions, and supporting environmental programs. Key responsibilities include reviewing process diagrams, preparing monthly emission summaries, and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Candidates should have a relevant degree and at least 4 years of experience in carbon/environment management, with advanced knowledge of emissions in oil and gas facilities.
Job Description

What’s the role

An Engineer in Carbon and Environment Reporting is responsible for comprehensive greenhouse gas emissions accounting and reporting. This includes reviewing process diagrams, supporting environmental programs, and using tools for frequent emissions monitoring. Daily tasks involve monitoring emissions, planning for reductions, and collaborating with teams to review fuel and flare reports. The role requires advanced knowledge of equipment and emission sources in oil and gas facilities, preparing monthly emission summaries, and managing operational issues to ensure compliance with standards. Additionally, the engineer reviews flare allocation reports, stays updated on greenhouse gas accounting rules, and supports external regulatory compliance, including ISO 14001 audits. Knowledge of sustainability and ESG reporting standards is also essential.

What you’ll be doing
• Advanced Knowledge of Greenhouse gas emissions Accounting/ Reporting & calculation methodologies
• Process Engineering/ Modelling - Reviewing PFDs/PIDs, analyzing process parameters. Support the coordination of environmental monitoring programs and initiatives along with site environment teams.
• Experienced in Focused/ High frequency Emissions monitoring programs/ tools
• Daily operational Baseline monitoring for emission parameters and action management.
• Operational Planning– Forecasting Emissions & abatement; Abatement Actuals Tracking
• Experience in working with hydrocarbon allocation team for reviewing flare, fuel volume report
• Advanced process knowledge of equipment and emission sources within oil and gas facility.
• Prepare Monthly Emission performance summary for assets.
• Monthly - diesel, venting, fuel gas, flaring, fugitives - in line with events in the asset events & provide supporting analysis.
• Manage and follow-up on operational issues, performance metrics, and determine root cause of the problems and implement sustainable corrective action
• Review Flare Allocation report, accommodate flare volume accounting methodology change/ transition.
• Advanced knowledge of environmental reporting - Waste, Water, Soil, Emissions, etc
• Knowledge of Sustainability/ESG reporting- CSRD, TCFD, GRI, ISSB
• External Regulatory compliance - ISO 14001 - External Assurance Audits. Support and coordinate audits and verification of environmental data.
• Manage and follow-up on operational issues, performance metrics, and determine root cause of the problems and implement sustainable corrective action
• Review Flare Allocation report, accommodate flare volume accounting methodology change/ transition.
• Prepare Monthly Emission performance summary for assets.
• Monthly - diesel, venting, fuel gas, flaring, fugitives - in line with events in the asset events & provide supporting analysis.
• External regulatory compliance - Support the environment team with queries from regulator and audits.

What you bring
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering/Process Engineering/ Environmental Engineering/Petroleum Engineering/Carbon Management.
• At least 4 years of experience in Carbon & Environment management, preferably in process monitoring or carbon/environment reporting.
• Advanced knowledge of equipment and emission sources within oil and gas facility
• Advanced knowledge of existing and emerging global air / water regulatory reporting requirements
• Champion in process simplification and digitalization utilizing tools: Power Apps, PI, SEEQ, SAP EC, PI process book, PI Vision, Aspen Hysys, Unisim
• Serves as team resource in monitoring GHG accounting protocols, protocol changes, and interpretations of GHG accounting rules.
• Optimizing internal procedures that ensure alignment to external standards and guidelines.
• Identifying, obtaining, and maintaining credentials as the sustainability industry evolves and to meet asset and company needs.

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You’ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
• Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and
• international teams.
• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.