Environmental Planner & Siting Lead, Energy Transmission

Stantec; Kentucky; On-site; USD 86,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an Environmental Planner/Siting Specialist to support electrical transmission line routing and substation siting projects for utilities and developers. You will write as well as provide technical support for routing and siting, proposals, and plans to move projects toward cost-effective closure.

GIS capabilities and NEPA experience are pluses. The role emphasizes collaboration with environmental professionals and requires disciplined task execution along with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, planning, engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Complete tasks according to approved scopes of work.
• Assist with routing and siting studies for linear and/or renewable energy projects and associated facilities.
• Contribute to business development activities, including proposals and pre‑qualifications.
• Participate in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines in the execution of all work.

Skills

Technical writing

Routing & siting

NEPA familiarity

GIS knowledge

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science, planning, engineering, or related field

Tools

GIS

Job description

Stantec is seeking an Environmental Planner/Siting Specialist to support electrical transmission line routing and substation siting projects for utilities and developers. You will write as well as provide technical support for routing and siting, proposals, and plans to move projects toward cost-effective closure.

GIS capabilities and NEPA experience are pluses. The role emphasizes collaboration with environmental professionals and requires disciplined task execution along with strong