Job Description
We are hiring a Senior Environmental Permitting Advisor to support a key client in the Galleria area Houston, Texas. This is a hybrid office/remote role (M, Tu, Th in office) or possibly a 9/80 schedule. This is a full-time (40hrs/week), limited-term role for a duration of 1 year, renewable.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, analyze and compile data for FERC, USACE, and USFWS permit applications and reports to various regulatory agencies.
- Past FERC, USACE, and USFWS permit preparation and submittal required.
- Develop and maintain training materials for General Contractors, Project Mangers, and Internal Team Members.
- Ad Hoc tasks such as updating training materials, development, and maintenance of permitting streamlining tasks, various tasks with Environmental Advisors, etc.
- Develop and communicate guidelines to general contractors working on projects.
- General file and documentation management.
Criteria & Qualifications
- Minimum 10+ years of environmental permitting experience.
- Professional NEPA experience.
- Oil and Gas Permitting experience; or linear permitting experience (highway, electrical transmission, or pipeline).
- FERC experience is highly desired.
- Bachelor’s degree (emphasis on environmental science).
- Highly organized.
- Excellent people and communication skills.
- Strong computer skills and database management proficiency.
- Experience in permitting major projects and activities such as new pipelines, compressor stations, or new transmission lines.
- Self-starter (ability to prioritize tasks and manage overall workflow with little oversight).
- Problem solver (ability to isolate a problem and recommend solutions).
- Good influencer (ability to work with others to gather information or gather feedback on issues).
- Attention to detail (compliance reporting and data must be accurate and reliable.
