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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in environmental permitting and compliance for natural gas projects, with a strong focus on FERC regulations, NEPA review, and effective project management. Capable of leading cross-functional teams and managing complex regulatory requirements while ensuring adherence to environmental standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Environmental Permitting StrategyFERC Authorization ExpertiseNEPA Review ExperienceRegulatory Compliance ManagementProject Management Skills
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Hard Skills
Environmental ScienceEnvironmental EngineeringNatural Resources PlanningRegulatory Requirements KnowledgePermitting CoordinationField InvestigationsResource SurveysTechnical Report PreparationCompliance Issue ResolutionPolicy Assessment
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem-Solving AbilityNegotiation SkillsLeadership
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's LicenseLegal Authorization to Work
Industry Keywords
Natural Gas ProjectsFERCNEPACWAESANHPAPipeline InfrastructureEnvironmental ComplianceCapital ProjectsAgency Coordination
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead and manage environmental permitting strategy for natural gas projects from early development through construction
- Serve as an environmental subject-matter expert on projects requiring FERC authorization under Section 7 of the Natural Gas Act and NEPA review
- Partner with legal counsel, project management, engineering, and construction teams on regulatory strategy, risk management, and permitting outcomes
- Develop and manage integrated permitting schedules, budgets, and scopes aligned with FERC certificates, permit timelines, construction sequencing, and capital delivery milestones
- Oversee environmental field investigations, resource surveys, and monitoring programs
- Manage consultants, contractors, and technical deliverables
- Coordinate preparation and review of environmental resource reports and technical inputs supporting FERC applications and data requests
- Lead permitting and agency coordination
- Support negotiations of permit conditions and compliance requirements under federal and state programs, including CWA Sections 404 and 401, ESA Section 7, NHPA Section 106, and Rivers and Harbors Act Sections 10 and 408
- Represent the company at agency meetings, public hearings, and community engagements
- Track and manage environmental conditions and commitments associated with FERC certificates and agency permits
- Support post-certificate compliance and construction-phase environmental coordination
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Natural Resources Planning, or related field
- Seven or more years of experience supporting environmental permitting or compliance for interstate natural gas or linear infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated experience supporting FERC-regulated projects, including NEPA review and certificate proceedings
- Strong working knowledge of NGA, NEPA, CWA, ESA, and NHPA requirements
- Experience coordinating with federal and state agencies on complex permitting efforts
- Ability to translate regulatory requirements into practical guidance for engineering and construction teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to manage multiple high-profile capital projects simultaneously
- Experience serving as an environmental lead on large-diameter pipeline projects preferred
- Previous experience solving complex regulatory, permitting and compliance issues for major pipeline infrastructure and construction projects preferred
- Expertise in assessing policy and regulatory issues to support development of corporate reporting and policy positions preferred
- Master’s degree in related discipline preferred
- Travel to project locations, agency inspections, and other field office locations within TC Energy’s US Natural Gas footprint, requiring overnight stays, estimated up to 20% of work schedule
- Current, valid authorization to travel internationally, including Canada, the US, and Mexico
- Valid driver's license and driver's abstract for review
- Legal authorization to work in the country where the position is based, without restrictions
- Successful completion of required background screening
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work model
- Flexible dress code for eligible office-based workforce
- Equal opportunity employer
- Recruitment accommodations and accessible formats
- Potential offer at a different level or job title aligned with qualifications