Senior Project Manager - Renewables

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong client base and understanding of the environmental services consulting business.
• Significant experience in building and maintaining productive relationships with a client base.
• Familiarity with working on renewable projects within the ERCOT and MISO region and an understanding of project development workflow, applicable regulations, and risk profiles within the ERCOT/MISO service area
• 10 years of experience managing or supporting environmental permitting projects in the renewable energy sector
• Experience with other power sector projects (e.g., transmission and distribution) would be beneficial
• Experience with local, state, and federal environmental regulations and permitting in the Gulf Coast Region to support private development projects
• Experience in Texas is required.  Experience in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, Oklahoma, or Mississippi preferred
• Additional experience in other geographies would be viewed as an asset
• Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals while keeping up with a highly mobile and changing environment
• Possess strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer-focused to understand and appropriately respond to clients’ business needs
• Ability to proactively evaluate risks and opportunities associated with permit strategies and conditions and agency consultations
• Experience serving a role on a multi-disciplinary team in a collaborative manner
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and within a highly competitive environment
• Must have the ability and desire to travel for project work activities (up to 25% travel)

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in the natural sciences, environmental science, or related field
Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience with technical specialization and expertise in environmental compliance, natural resource assessments and studies, and permitting
Project and task management experience is required. #INDES

This position will be in a typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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