Lead Analyst-Environmental & Permitting

Iberdrola SA; Orange (CT); On-site; USD 96,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The United Illuminating Company, a subsidiary of Avangrid, seeks a Lead Analyst to oversee environmental compliance and permitting for utility operations and capital projects in Orange, CT. You will manage programs, regulatory reporting, and audits, coordinating with agencies, stakeholders, and project teams.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor's in an environmental field with 7+ years' experience, strong regulatory writing, and familiarity with permits for construction and remediation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an environmental field and 7+ years of experience in environmental compliance.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental permits and regulations.
• Experience with contaminated media, soil and groundwater, and construction oversight.
• Strong regulatory writing and ability to manage permits for complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Support Connecticut Siting Council applications, reporting obligations, and compliance with approval conditions.
• Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to environmental permits and regulatory requirements.
• Review drawings, reports, and permit applications for environmental compliance considerations.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and project teams on permitting and compliance.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory affairs

Technical writing

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental field

Master's degree in environmental field (preferred)

Job description

## Lead Analyst-Environmental & PermittingSolicitarlocations: Estados Unidos, Connecticut, Orangeposted on: Publicado hoytime left to apply: Fecha final: 5 de septiembre de 2026 (Quedan 30 días para realizar la solicitud)job requisition id: R-32105Position Information:Job Title: Lead Analyst - Environmental & PermittingLocation: Orange, CTSalary Range: $96,400 - $120,500Schedule: On Site - Office**Job Summary**This role oversees environmental compliance and permitting activities supporting utility operations and capital projects. The position manages environmental programs, regulatory reporting, risk monitoring, and compliance obligations under applicable federal and state requirements. Working with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, project teams, and consultants, this role helps ensure permitting commitments and environmental requirements are met throughout project development and construction.**Key Responsibilities*** Support Connecticut Siting Council applications, reporting obligations, and compliance with approval conditions.* Oversee construction activities to ensure adherence to environmental permits and regulatory requirements.* Review engineering drawings, reports, plans, and permit applications for environmental compliance considerations.* Coordinate with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and project teams regarding permitting and compliance activities.* Prepare and support request-for-proposal processes, including proposal and invoice review.* Draft comments and responses related to proposed environmental regulatory or legislative changes on behalf of the company.* Manage environmental programs including SPCC compliance, waste management, air emissions tracking, and regulatory reporting.* Monitor spill response activities, including on-call support, incident reporting, and storm duty response responsibilities.* Conduct compliance audits and support spoils management, protected species considerations, wildlife management, and sensitive resource requirements.* Administer contractor and contract management activities while providing field oversight of material management and permit compliance.**Required Qualifications*** Bachelor’s degree in an environmental-related field.* 7+ years of experience in environmental compliance.* Knowledge of local, state, and federal environmental permits and regulations.* Experience working with contaminated environmental media, including soil and groundwater.* Construction and/or remediation oversight field experience.* Experience managing environmental compliance requirements for construction projects.* Understanding of regulatory affairs and environmental compliance obligations.* Effective technical and regulatory writing skills.**Preferred Qualifications*** Master’s degree in an environmental-related field.* Professional certifications such as PE, LEP, CHMM, or CESQP.* RCRA and/or CDOT training.* Knowledge of or experience with protected species, wetlands, and sensitive environmental resources.**Competencies*** Growth & Continuous Improvement* Initiative & Change* Focused on Results* Customer Centric (internal and/or external)* Communication* Collaboration* Leadership (people managers/leaders)**What We Offer:*** **Competitive benefits and growth opportunities*** **Generous performance‐based bonuses*** **12% 401(k) match*** **Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance*** **Tuition reimbursement*** **Professional development and clear career‐advancement pathways****For more information, please visit: Benefits - Avangrid**#LI-Onsite; #LI-CH1**Company:**THE UNITED ILLUMINATING COMPANY**Información Movilidad** Tenga en cuenta que cualquier solicitante que no sea ciudadano del país de la vacante estará sujeto al cumplimiento de los requisitos de inmigración aplicables para trabajar legalmente en ese país. Las prácticas y políticas de empleo de AVANGRID están orientadas a la contratación de una plantilla diversa y al mantenimiento de una cultura inclusiva. En AVANGRID ofrecemos oportunidades de empleo y promoción justas y equitativas a todos los empleados y candidatos independientemente de su raza, color, religión, nacionalidad, sexo, orientación sexual, edad, estado civil, discapacidad, condición de veterano protegido o cualquier otra condición protegida por la legislación federal, estatal o local. Obtenga más información sobre igualdad en el empleo en este enlace Si usted es una persona con una discapacidad o un veterano discapacitado que no puede utilizar nuestra herramienta en línea para buscar o aplicar a un empleo, puede solicitar una adaptación razonable poniéndose en contacto con nuestro departamento de Recursos Humanos en el 203-499-2777 o en [e-mail]-5-2026**About Avangrid:** Avangrid, Inc. is a leading energy company in the United States working to meet the growing demand for energy for homes and businesses across the nation through service, innovation, and continued investments by expanding grid infrastructure and energy generation projects. Avangrid has offices in Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, Maine and Oregon, including operations in 23 states with approximately $47 billion in assets, and has two primary lines of business: networks and power. Through its networks business, Avangrid owns and operates eight electric and natural gas utilities, serving more than 3.3 million customers in New York and New England. Through its power generation business, Avangrid owns and operates more than 75 energy generation facilities across the United States producing 10.5 GW of power for over 3.1 million customers. Avangrid employs approximately 8,000 people and has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of the JUST 100 companies – a ranking of America’s best corporate citizens – in 2025 for the fifth consecutive year. The company was named among the World’s Most Ethical Companies in 2025 for the seventh consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute. Avangrid is a member of the group of companies controlled by Iberdrola, S.A. For more information, visit www.avangrid.com.