Senior Transmission Line Permitting Specialist - Environmental

AECOM
Houston, Dallas, Austin
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 100,000 - 135,000 annuallyFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentoring","Project management","Stakeholder coordination","Proposal development"]

Lead environmental planning and compliance for transmission and renewable energy infrastructure, preparing NEPA documentation and technical studies while coordinating with state utility regulatory agencies (PUCs/PSCs), including PUCT, to support siting, routing, and permitting approvals. Manage early-stage due diligence and mid-to-large project execution with schedule, budget, invoicing, and client/subconsultant coordination. Serve as a seller-doer to build client relationships, pursue opportunities, and mentor team members across Texas and other U.S. markets.

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Senior Transmission Line Permitting Specialist - Environmental

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Job Summary

Lead environmental planning and compliance for transmission and renewable energy infrastructure, preparing NEPA documentation and technical studies while coordinating with state utility regulatory agencies (PUCs/PSCs), including PUCT, to support siting, routing, and permitting approvals. Manage early-stage due diligence and mid-to-large project execution with schedule, budget, invoicing, and client/subconsultant coordination. Serve as a seller-doer to build client relationships, pursue opportunities, and mentor team members across Texas and other U.S. markets.
Location: Houston, Dallas, Austin
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead environmental planning and compliance efforts for energy infrastructure, including NEPA documentation and coordination with state utility regulatory agencies to support transmission siting and permitting approvals.
  • •Manage early-stage due diligence for siting energy projects and related infrastructure.
  • •Provide project management for mid- to large-sized projects, including schedules, budgets, invoicing, and coordination with clients, technical staff, and subconsultants.
  • •Prepare environmental documents and entitlements for high-profile energy infrastructure projects, including multi-jurisdictional permitting efforts.
  • •Serve as a seller-doer: develop and maintain client relationships, lead pursuits, support proposal development and cost estimates, and mentor personnel.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 100,000 - 135,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid LeaveRetirementEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in environmental planning or a related field.
  • •6+ years of relevant experience working on electric transmission and renewable energy permitting, including preparing PUC and/or NEPA documents, routing and siting analysis, and land use entitlement applications.
  • •Ability to travel for agency/client meetings, as needed.
  • •Valid U.S. driver's license required.
  • •U.S. citizenship required.
Experience:6+ yearsEnergyRenewable energyEnvironmental permittingNEPAElectric transmission
Education:Bachelor's in environmental planning
Skills:LeadershipMentoringProject managementStakeholder coordinationProposal development
Licenses:U.S. Driver's license
Languages:English

Company Brief

AECOM
AECOM is a global infrastructure firm providing design, consulting, construction, and management services across transportation, buildings, water, environment, and energy sectors, delivering large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Civil Engineering
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States
Founded: 1990
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