Energy Permitting Project Manager - Pacific Northwest

Tetra Tech; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility and work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Permitting Project Manager to support our Energy Practice across the Pacific Northwest, with remote/hybrid options. The role focuses on permitting, regulatory compliance, NEPA, and coordination with agencies, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include preparing permit applications, leading studies, managing multiple projects, and advancing energy infrastructure projects while upholding safety and quality. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have strong writing ability.
• Experience with environmental assessments and regulatory permitting.
• Understanding of NEPA and state-level permitting like EFSC/SEPA.
• Proficient with MS Office suite and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Support senior PMs on environmental permitting and compliance tasks.
• Prepare and process county, state, and federal permit applications.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams on studies and resource analyses.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies and clients to ensure compliance.

Skills

Task management

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Environmental Sciences/Planning/Policy

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Project

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Permitting Project Manager to support our Energy Practice across the Pacific Northwest, with remote/hybrid options. The role focuses on permitting, regulatory compliance, NEPA, and coordination with agencies, clients, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities include preparing permit applications, leading studies, managing multiple projects, and advancing energy infrastructure projects while upholding safety and quality. Travel may be required.