Transmission Siting and Permitting Lead

WSP
Providence
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 111,200 - 155,000 annuallyFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Interpersonal communication","Independent work","Critical thinking","Problem-solving"]

Lead electric transmission line and substation routing/siting efforts for renewable energy development across Rhode Island and adjacent states. Drive business development, proposals, and pricing while managing multiple projects and guiding project teams for key clients. Serve as a siting and environmental permitting subject matter expert, lead routing/siting studies and reports, and coordinate public involvement activities and multi-disciplinary stakeholders. Mentor staff and ensure QA/QC compliance.

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Transmission Siting and Permitting Lead

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Job Summary

Lead electric transmission line and substation routing/siting efforts for renewable energy development across Rhode Island and adjacent states. Drive business development, proposals, and pricing while managing multiple projects and guiding project teams for key clients. Serve as a siting and environmental permitting subject matter expert, lead routing/siting studies and reports, and coordinate public involvement activities and multi-disciplinary stakeholders. Mentor staff and ensure QA/QC compliance.
Location: Providence
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain client relationships and lead proposal preparation, pricing structuring, and business development efforts.
  • •Manage multiple routing/siting and environmental permitting projects across various stages and locations.
  • •Lead project teams for key clients and direct routing/siting studies, analyses, and associated reports.
  • •Develop strategy for public involvement programs and attend open houses, public meetings, and public hearings.
  • •Mentor staff and serve as a siting and environmental permitting subject matter expert while maintaining responsible and ethical conduct and QA/QC adherence.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 111,200 - 155,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Biology, Natural Sciences or Ecology, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • •10+ years of experience managing environmental permitting and planning projects for energy-related projects.
  • •Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior-level team or project members with strict QA/QC adherence.
  • •Strong leadership and interpersonal communication skills to interact effectively with employees at all levels.
  • •Demonstrated knowledge of New England state agency personnel and decision-makers; experience preparing proposals and presentations and price structuring.
Experience:10+ years
Education:Bachelor's in Environmental Studies, Biology, Natural Sciences or Ecology, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, or related field
Skills:LeadershipInterpersonal communicationIndependent workCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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