Remote Siting Project Manager - Transmission & Permitting

Oaklight LLC

Austin, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Oaklight LLC is seeking a Siting Project Manager to lead routing and siting studies for transmission, substation, pipeline, and renewable energy projects across the United States. You will blend project management, technical research, GIS coordination, field assessments, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory strategy to deliver cohesive, defensible siting deliverables.

Join a growing environmental consulting firm that values quality work and professional growth, with remote and in-office

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of routing and siting studies or related infrastructure planning experience.
  • Knowledge of siting processes, environmental constraints analysis, and utility commission requirements.
  • Excellent technical writing and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
  • Willingness to travel for public meetings and fieldwork as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead routing and siting studies for transmission, substation, pipeline, and renewable energy projects.
  • Assume account management responsibilities within a growing portfolio of clients.
  • Coordinate desktop reviews, siting maps, and constraint analyses.
  • Prepare routing memos, impact assessments, and NEPA-ready documentation.
  • Participate in field reconnaissance and public meetings.
  • Coordinate with GIS, environmental, and cultural resource teams.
  • QA/QC siting maps and route comparisons.

Skills

Routing & siting
GIS coordination
Technical writing
Independent work
Travel readiness
Regulatory engagement
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Geography, Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS
ArcGIS Online
Collector
Survey123

Job description

Oaklight LLC is seeking a Siting Project Manager to lead routing and siting studies for transmission, substation, pipeline, and renewable energy projects across the United States. You will blend project management, technical research, GIS coordination, field assessments, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory strategy to deliver cohesive, defensible siting deliverables.

Join a growing environmental consulting firm that values quality work and professional growth, with remote and in-office

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