Environmental Planner: Transmission & Permitting

AECOM; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner - Transmission focus to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) team in the Midwest. This hybrid role can be based in multiple offices and supports energy projects from planning through permitting with a focus on transmission and renewable energy developments.

You will lead or support environmental planning, NEPA work, and entitlements, while coordinating with clients and practitioners to expand AECOM's permitting portfolio across

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental planning or related field.
• 4 years of relevant experience in electric transmission and renewable energy.
• Ability to travel; U.S. driver's license; U.S. Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support environmental planning and permitting for energy projects.
• Coordinate with agencies and clients on siting, routing, and NEPA.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and invoicing with teams.
• Support Midwest and national markets with regulatory filings.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development.

Skills

Environmental planning

Regulatory permitting

Client relations

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental planning or related field

Tools

GIS

Public utility filings software

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner - Transmission focus to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) team in the Midwest. This hybrid role can be based in multiple offices and supports energy projects from planning through permitting with a focus on transmission and renewable energy developments.

You will lead or support environmental planning, NEPA work, and entitlements, while coordinating with clients and practitioners to expand AECOM's permitting portfolio across