Environmental & Permitting Lead – Utilities (Hybrid)

LaBella Associates; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Paid Parental Leave

Disability Insurance

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

LaBella Associates is seeking a mid-level Environmental and Permitting Manager in NY to lead all environmental and permitting tasks on gas and electric utility projects. The role will involve working with municipal approvals and coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies.

The position is in-office with possibilities to work from home one day a week, located in Rochester or Binghamton. Requirements include a BS (MS preferred) and 3–5 years of permitting experience across utility,

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Science, Biology, Geology, Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field of study; MS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental and permitting aspects of utility projects (wetland/stream impacts, stormwater, species, cultural impacts, ROW, municipal approvals).
• Work with permitting and compliance team within the utility.
• Develop permit applications with local, state, and federal agencies.

Skills

Permitting leadership

Regulatory liaison

Project coordination

Client service

Written communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Environmental Science/related field

MS preferred

Job description

LaBella Associates is seeking a mid-level Environmental and Permitting Manager in NY to lead all environmental and permitting tasks on gas and electric utility projects. The role will involve working with municipal approvals and coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies.

The position is in-office with possibilities to work from home one day a week, located in Rochester or Binghamton. Requirements include a BS (MS preferred) and 3–5 years of permitting experience across utility,