Senior Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist
$69,386–$102,301 year
Remote · United States
Job Summary
Senior Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist role focused on preparing permit applications for energy and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, evaluating regulatory requirements, maintaining accurate records and survey reports, and developing technical project documents. The position requires strong writing and communication skills, GIS/map interpretation, field readiness, and the ability to travel up to 40%. Based anywhere in the United States, with base pay in the $69k–$102k range and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and parental leave.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a natural science or engineering discipline
- 3+ years of relevant experience in environmental permitting or regulatory compliance
- Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Ability to conduct desktop research and interpret GIS maps (National Wetland Inventory, USGS, aerial photography)
- Field readiness: capable of working in varied weather conditions and navigating with GPS/maps
- Excellent technical writing and communication skills for diverse audiences
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 40%
- Proven ability to work independently, multitask, and maintain flexibility
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