Job ID: 12441
Location:
Category: Administrative
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 09/24/2026
Job Description
Description
Responsibilities/Expectations:
- Develops and maintains environmental policies, processes, and compliance documentation; interprets federal, state, and local regulations to ensure adherence
- Assesses environmental risks, recommends mitigation strategies, and executes approved actions, including preparation of required regulatory documentation
- Leads or supports environmental project planning activities such as scheduling, cost estimation, impact assessments, and reporting
- Prepares and submits complex environmental permit applications, renewals, approvals, and variances, and maintains accurate permitting schedules aligned with project milestones
- Conducts environmental compliance audits and due diligence investigations; identifies training needs and provides guidance, mentorship, and training to others
- Monitors regulatory changes (e.g., FERC, NEPA, Clean Water Act, ESA, NHPA) and evaluates impacts on project timelines, costs, and compliance obligations
- Coordinates construction-phase compliance requirements (e.g., FERC certificate conditions, spill prevention, and restoration commitments) and track implementation to closure
- Develops, recommends, and implements improvements in air, water, waste management, and remediation systems; cultivates relationships with regulatory agencies and prepares status reports and briefings for leadership and project stakeholders
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree and minimum four (4) years’ environmental experience
- Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
- Strong knowledge of federal and state environmental permitting processes, including FERC and NEPA requirements
- Ability to manage multiple permits across large-scale projects with aggressive deadlines
- Skilled in developing permitting timelines and integrating them into overall project schedules
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for agency coordination and stakeholder engagement
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage external consultants effectively
- Commitment to environmental stewardship and regulatory compliance
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving permitting challenges
