Environmental Permitting Specialist - Utilities

ERM; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 81,710 - 108,285; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

ERM is hiring Environmental Permitting Specialists to manage licensing and permitting for electric and gas projects in New York. The role requires a Bachelor's in environmental science or engineering and 3–5 years of related experience. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements and project management skills. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and paid time off. The expected annual salary ranges from $81,710 to $108,285, based on education and experience.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in permitting related to electric and/or gas utility projects.
• Knowledge of environmental licensing and permitting regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with industry practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental licensing and permitting activities.
• Evaluate potential environmental impacts of projects.
• Train personnel on compliance with environmental regulations.

Skills

Permitting experience

Project management

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental/civil engineering, or related field

Tools

GIS

Job description

ERM is hiring Environmental Permitting Specialists to manage licensing and permitting for electric and gas projects in New York. The role requires a Bachelor's in environmental science or engineering and 3–5 years of related experience. Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of regulatory requirements and project management skills. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), and paid time off. The expected annual salary ranges from $81,710 to $108,285, based on education and experience.