Environmental Planner, Transmission & Permitting (Hybrid)

AECOM; Michigan; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner - Transmission focus to join the Environmental Planning and Permitting team in the Midwest. This hybrid role can be based in multiple offices.

You will lead and support environmental planning, permitting, and NEPA work for energy projects including transmission and grid modernization. You will collaborate with environmental experts and project teams, develop client relationships, and help expand AECOM's energy permitting portfolio across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environmental planning or related field.
• 4 years of relevant experience in electric transmission and renewable energy through permitting and siting.
• Ability to travel as needed.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Valid U.S. driver's license required.
• Relocation not available for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support environmental planning and permit preparation for energy projects.
• Prepare NEPA documents and support state utility permitting.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and client communications.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development.

Skills

Environmental planning

Regulatory knowledge

Project coordination

Client relationships

Education

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

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner - Transmission focus to join the Environmental Planning and Permitting team in the Midwest. This hybrid role can be based in multiple offices.

You will lead and support environmental planning, permitting, and NEPA work for energy projects including transmission and grid modernization. You will collaborate with environmental experts and project teams, develop client relationships, and help expand AECOM's energy permitting portfolio across the