Environmental Permitting Development Team Member

Intersect Power

. Advance gigawatt-scale wind, solar PV, BESS, gas, and data center projects from early-stage development into construction .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeRemote • United States, CanadaJuniorMid-Level💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental permitting and regulatory compliance for large-scale infrastructure projects, with strong project management and communication skills to effectively engage stakeholders and navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

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Environmental PermittingRegulatory ComplianceProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementLand Use Planning

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Hard Skills

Environmental ScienceEnvironmental EngineeringCivil EngineeringUrban PlanningNatural ResourcesEnvironmental PolicyGeographyGeologyHydrologyEconomics

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

Google EarthArcGISArcGIS EnterpriseGoogle SuiteSlack

Industry Keywords

Gigawatt-Scale ProjectsPower InfrastructureEnergy DevelopmentTransmission ProjectsCommunity Engagement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advance gigawatt-scale wind, solar PV, BESS, gas, and data center projects from early-stage development into construction
Support environmental and land use strategy, critical permits, and navigation of complex regulatory landscapes across the U.S.
Coordinate land access for biological, cultural, and other resource surveys
Coordinate internal colleagues in preparing permit applications, environmental documents, and permitting execution strategy
Manage external consultants conducting resource surveys and preparing environmental permitting and financing diligence documents
Manage project permitting schedules, budgets, and documentation
Research and summarize project-specific permitting requirements and track regulatory changes
Review zoning, floodplain, biological resources, wetlands, cultural resources, permitting fees, entitlement processes, and community attributes to identify project risks
Attend field site visits for site assessment, community engagement, agency coordination, and construction compliance
Attend land use planning, zoning, and industry association meetings; document and summarize takeaways
Assist with public meetings and project hearings
Prepare presentations and participate in meetings with agencies, elected officials, communities, environmental NGOs, and Native American tribes
Support preparation, submission, and agency approval of discretionary permit and entitlement applications
Prepare permit compliance documentation for regulatory agencies and external stakeholders
Develop internal presentation, communication, and approval materials for executives and stakeholders
Review permit requirements, maintain compliance matrices, and complete permitting exhibits for project contracts
Support Environmental and Permitting team members, including the Head of Environmental & Permitting
Collaborate with development, engineering, GIS, community engagement, real estate, legal, construction, and M&A teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Urban or Regional Planning, Natural Resources, Environmental Policy, Political Science, Geography, Geology, Hydrology, Economics, or a related field
2+ years of professional experience in environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, or development of power, energy, transmission, or other large-scale infrastructure projects
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
Excellent organizational and project management skills
Adaptability to change and ability to think outside the box
Ability to perform self-directed work and ask questions when needed
Ability to plan, prioritize, and execute in a timely and accurate manner
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic, and cross-disciplinary environment
Ability to summarize complex issues and identify opportunities or next steps with limited guidance
Ability to learn and adapt to new software platforms and tools, including critical review and QA/QC of generative AI analyses and summaries
Ability and willingness to travel within the United States at least once per quarter, with additional project-site travel likely
Proactive, collaborative work style
Commitment to environmental stewardship and authentic stakeholder engagement
Master’s degree or MBA is a plus
Familiarity with land/environmental policy/law is a plus
Familiarity with Google Earth and ArcGIS is a plus
Familiarity with ArcGIS Enterprise, Google Suite, and Slack is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity grant in the parent company
100% premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for employees and dependents
Unlimited PTO
Two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July and end of year)
Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus 6 additional weeks for birth parents
Family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven
Free access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions
Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through Wellhub+
$150 monthly food stipend
$150 monthly cell phone and internet reimbursement
Pet insurance allowance
Full home office setup
Free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits
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