Environmental T&D Market Leader

Jacobs; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 153,500 - 239,825; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Basic life insurance

401(k) plan

Company stock purchase

Deferred compensation plan

Executive Deferral Plan

Unlimited PPTO

7 paid holidays

Caregiver leave

Merit increases

Discretionary bonus

Stock

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Transmission and Distribution Market Lead to direct growth and delivery of environmental planning for electric transmission clients in the eastern United States. You will develop teams, strengthen client relationships, and expand Jacobs’ utility project portfolio.

This role requires delivering excellence, leveraging a global delivery model, and mentoring staff while coordinating with regions to amplify brand visibility and market impact.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in planning, environmental science, biology, ecology, business, natural resources, law, civil engineering, or related field.
• Twenty years of environmental permitting and planning experience on transmission and distribution projects in the eastern or central US.
• Minimum of ten years of consulting experience supporting siting, permitting, outreach, and/or right-of-way for electrical utility and private developer projects.
• Experience leading and managing staff and/or subcontractors for development of electrical utility projects.
• Proven track record of strong strategy execution and director-level client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Direct the growth and delivery of environmental planning for electric transmission clients in the eastern US.
• Develop skills of delivery teams and grow Jacobs’ utility and competitive transmission developer portfolio.
• Elevate Jacobs’ industry presence through thought leadership and association engagement.

Skills

Environmental leadership

Strategy execution

Client relationships

Mentoring staff

Education

BA/BS degree in planning or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Transmission and Distribution Market Lead to direct growth and delivery of environmental planning for electric transmission clients in the eastern United States. You will develop teams, strengthen client relationships, and expand Jacobs’ utility project portfolio.

This role requires delivering excellence, leveraging a global delivery model, and mentoring staff while coordinating with regions to amplify brand visibility and market impact.