Environmental Siting Lead for Transmission Projects

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

Job summary

Stantec is seeking an Environmental Planner/Siting Specialist to help deliver electrical transmission line routing and substation siting projects. You will write as a technical writer, support routing studies, and assist with proposals to move projects toward closure.

GIS capabilities and permitting experience are a plus. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s or higher in environmental science or related field and about 5 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental science, planning or engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience.
• Experience with routing and siting, NEPA documents or related environmental work.
• Strong writing and communications skills.
• Knowledge of GIS processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with routing and siting studies for energy projects.
• Contribute to proposals and pre-qualifications.
• Support Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policies in project work.
• Complete tasks per approved scopes of work.

Skills

Routing & siting

NEPA documents

Environmental assessment

Technical writing

GIS concepts

Permitting experience

Education

Bachelor’s or higher in environmental science/planning/engineering

Tools

GIS software

Job description

Stantec is seeking an Environmental Planner/Siting Specialist to help deliver electrical transmission line routing and substation siting projects. You will write as a technical writer, support routing studies, and assist with proposals to move projects toward closure.

GIS capabilities and permitting experience are a plus. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s or higher in environmental science or related field and about 5 years of experience.