Environmental Permitting Lead – Onshore Renewables

TOTAL Deutschland GmbH; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Transportation allowance

Job summary

TotalEnergies is seeking an Environmental Associate contractor to support environmental compliance, permit planning, and ESIA-related activities across onshore renewables projects in North America. The role collaborates with the Director of Environmental Permitting and cross-functional teams to advance project milestones while ensuring regulatory conformity during the construction phase.

Responsibilities include leading site environmental audits, coordinating consultants, managing SPCC, SWPPP,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Natural Resources, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in environmental management for renewable energy or large infrastructure projects.
• Experience leading Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) and environmental inspections.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, schedules, and scopes.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction-site environmental compliance audits and ESIA-based assessments across multiple projects.
• Coordinate consultants, RFPs, scope, scheduling and site access for permits (SPCC, SWPPP, MBTA, Section 404, NEPA permitting, protected species).
• Serve as primary point of contact for environmental questions from stakeholders.
• Track progress via Salesforce and communicate findings to cross-functional teams.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Site audits

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science/Engineering/related field

Job description

TotalEnergies is seeking an Environmental Associate contractor to support environmental compliance, permit planning, and ESIA-related activities across onshore renewables projects in North America. The role collaborates with the Director of Environmental Permitting and cross-functional teams to advance project milestones while ensuring regulatory conformity during the construction phase.

Responsibilities include leading site environmental audits, coordinating consultants, managing SPCC, SWPPP,