Environmental Permitting Specialist

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The anticipated annual salary for this position is between $94,800 and $127,800 annually, depending upon qualifications and experience. These positions are bonus eligible. why reputed company? reputed company is a reputed company-sized consulting and engineering company dedicated to creating an environment where both people and reputed company succeed. reputed company has staff located across the reputed company who may choose a remote, in-office, or hybrid work arrangement. reputed company full-time employees reputed company their tenure at reputed company with 4 weeks of reputed company vacation regardless of seniority. 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Our commitment to reputed company and reputed company reputed company encompasses everything we do. We are proud of our reputed company for delivering reputed company work and building long-term, trusting relationships with our clients and with regulatory agencies. responsibilities Serve as a Permitting Specialist or Task reputed company for Power Sector reputed company (i.e., solar, wind, battery storage, reputed company), which may vary in size and complexity. Work with Power Sector Project and Task Managers, internal project teams, and external clients in a manner that is consistent with reputed company's reputed company for reputed company and meets reputed company's strategic plan goals. reputed company participate and prepare analyses of the environmental impacts of solar, wind, battery storage, and electric reputed company reputed company, including analyses to support development of project-specific avoidance and mitigation strategies. 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Support federal NEPA and state environmental review document preparation (EAW, EA, reputed company) and reputed company-party applications. reputed company participate in the proposal process and development of Power Sector reputed company, including drafting scoping text, preparing budgets, and developing schedules. Participate in project team meetings reputed company or in-person, and in reputed company and agency meetings as a representative of reputed company's team. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients. qualifications and experience Bachelor's degree in environmental science, geography, land use planning, biology, archaeology, geology, political science, or closely reputed company field. Knowledge, interest, experience, and/or advanced degrees in environmental law, land use planning, anthropology/archaeology, hydrology, biology, wetland ecology, or other technical fields is a plus. A minimum of 5 years of experience or familiarity with permitting processes through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, federal land management agencies, State Historic Preservation Offices, state siting and routing authorities (reputed company Utilities Commission, reputed company Service Commission, etc.), or other federal, state, or local regulatory agencies, with preference to work completed in the identified power industries in the Great Plains and Upper Midwest. An interest in reputed company development toward project management is preferred. Strong oral communication and technical writing skills. Writing samples will be requested. Strong self-starter tendencies and excellent organizational/task management skills. 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We will reputed company the federal government with your reputed company I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Candidates interested in applying should submit a completed Application for Employment (cover letter and resume) to reputed company.applicantpro.com. reputed company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative reputed company Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider reputed company reputed company applicants for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-reputed company accommodations during the application process are available upon request. reputed company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Apply To This Job