Hybrid Senior Environmental & Permitting Lead – Power & Projects

Sargent & Lundy; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 165,610 - 253,015; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced Environmental professional to join its Environmental and Permitting team in a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work 3 days per week. You will review, evaluate, and implement federal, state and local environmental regulations for power and industrial projects while leading business development and expanding client relationships.

A BS in Environmental Engineering or related field with 15+ years of experience is required, along with strong regulatory

Qualifications

• BS in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field; MS preferred.
• Fifteen (15) or more years of experience in environmental compliance, impact assessment, and permitting for complex industrial and power projects.
• Demonstrated experience managing multi-disciplinary projects in the power industry.
• Proven ability to support business development and expand environmental services footprint.
• Familiarity with major environmental laws (NEPA, CWA, CAA, CWA, RCRA).

Responsibilities

• Support business development by identifying client needs and pursuing opportunities.
• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary power projects involving environmental planning, permitting, scheduling, and budgets.
• Serve as primary liaison for environmental topics with clients, agencies, and stakeholders.
• Manage permit applications with federal, state, and local agencies.
• Mentor junior environmental staff and promote knowledge sharing.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Business development

Client management

Education

BS in Environmental Engineering

MS preferred

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced Environmental professional to join its Environmental and Permitting team in a hybrid schedule requiring in-office work 3 days per week. You will review, evaluate, and implement federal, state and local environmental regulations for power and industrial projects while leading business development and expanding client relationships.

A BS in Environmental Engineering or related field with 15+ years of experience is required, along with strong regulatory