Environmental Permitting Pro II – Electric Transmission

Dominion Energy; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dominion Energy seeks an Environmental Specialist to evaluate projects for permitting needs and obtain environmental permits. You will support ET projects in VA, NC, and WV, focusing on permitting strategies and compliance, while coordinating with facilities and project teams.

The role emphasizes permitting over compliance, with duties including communicating requirements and guiding contractors to meet permit conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience obtaining permits related to water and wetlands.
• Knowledge of 404/401, Section 7, 106, erosion/sediment control, and stormwater.
• Experience with environmental permitting in multiple states (VA/NC preferred).

Responsibilities

• Independently review projects for compliance with environmental laws.
• Determine permit applicability and develop permit strategies.
• Prepare permit applications and secure required clearances.
• Coordinate with development teams and regulatory agencies.
• Oversee consultants and manage scopes of work and budgets.

Skills

Permit processing

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Environmental Science/Engineering

Job description

Dominion Energy seeks an Environmental Specialist to evaluate projects for permitting needs and obtain environmental permits. You will support ET projects in VA, NC, and WV, focusing on permitting strategies and compliance, while coordinating with facilities and project teams.

The role emphasizes permitting over compliance, with duties including communicating requirements and guiding contractors to meet permit conditions.