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Environmental Manager
Grid United. Manage and progress environmental compliance, permitting, pre-construction, and construction for multiple major infrastructure projects across the desert southwest .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in environmental compliance and permitting for large-scale energy projects, with a strong focus on electric transmission lines. Proficient in managing multidisciplinary teams, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring adherence to federal and state environmental regulations.
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Environmental Compliance ManagementNEPA Compliance ReviewsGeographic Information Systems (GIS)Stakeholder EngagementEnvironmental Policy Interpretation
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Hard Skills
Environmental CompliancePermittingEnvironmental StudiesProject ManagementTechnical Report InterpretationConstruction SupportEnvironmental Due DiligenceBudget DevelopmentSchedulingRegulatory Compliance
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationTeam LeadershipStakeholder CoordinationProblem SolvingMeeting Facilitation
Industry Keywords
Energy SectorElectric TransmissionLinear InfrastructureFederal RegulationsState Environmental PolicyEIS-level ReviewsESA ConsultationsNHPA ConsultationsLand Use PlanningEnvironmental Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage and progress environmental compliance, permitting, pre-construction, and construction for multiple major infrastructure projects across the desert southwest
- Plan, manage, and monitor environmental aspects of multidisciplinary transmission projects, including permit applications, siting, layout planning, environmental studies, agency consultations, tribal meetings, and stakeholder engagement
- Support transmission line routing with expertise related to environmental sensitivities, policy, permitting requirements, and linear siting best practices
- Manage third-party technical and environmental consultants, including scoping, directing, and reviewing work products
- Support or oversee environmental due diligence for project identification and development plans, permitting strategy, and emerging policy
- Support schedule and budget development and track project performance
- Determine technical and environmental study needs, oversee studies and reports, and interpret and disseminate results
- Interpret, summarize, discuss, and implement environmental policies and regulations
- Coordinate environmental compliance documentation for federal and state agency permit decisions, including NEPA and state environmental policy compliance
- Prepare and manage construction and operations environmental compliance, management, and mitigation documentation
- Ensure compliance with environmental permits and mitigation measures during construction and execution
- Coordinate with construction teams and contractors to integrate environmental requirements into daily operations
- Facilitate or lead meetings with contractors, third parties, regulatory agencies, Native American Tribes, and Grid United staff
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years of experience working directly on environmental compliance and permitting within the energy sector
- Experience in large scale linear infrastructure projects preferred, ideally with electric transmission lines and/or pipelines
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science, planning, ecology, environmental planning, engineering or related field or relevant industry experience
- Proven track record of permitting and/or construction support for industrial scale energy projects, preferably electric transmission
- Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with Federal agencies, Tribal governments, state agencies, eNGOs, and land use planning or zoning entities
- Familiarity with federal and state laws, regulations, standards, and guidelines applicable to permitting electric transmission construction and operation
- Direct experience with EIS-level NEPA compliance reviews, ESA and NHPA consultations, state-level environmental quality act reviews, local zoning authorizations, and post-permitting compliance and implementation
- Technical understanding of environmental issues related to industrial development and permitting, including land use/zoning, biological, aquatic, cultural, noise, visual, and socioeconomic considerations
- Working knowledge of geospatial and land use planning analysis and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
- Knowledge of industry environmental standards for transmission line siting, design, construction, and project execution
- Demonstrated ability to manage financial and scheduling aspects of environmental projects
- Demonstrated interest in the transmission grid and energy generation
- Ability to travel approximately 15–30% of the time, as needed
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive base salary
- Bonus incentive plan
- Long term incentive plan
- Health benefits
- 401(k)