Renewable Energy Siting Trainee — Field & Compliance

Southern Arkansas University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 1 to work on the Field Compliance Team within the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission in New York. This role requires strong organizational, writing, and communication skills along with extensive knowledge in the environmental impact review process.

Successful candidates must have significant experience in renewable energy projects and will be involved in monitoring construction activities, reviewing applications, and participating in technical training.

Qualifications

• Four to six years of professional experience in environmental impact review.
• Specialized experience in renewable energy projects or related fields.
• Preferred experience in renewable energy siting and development.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction activities and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Review siting applications and documentation for consistency.
• Provide technical assistance to various stakeholders.
• Conduct assessments and prepare written reports.

Skills

Organizational skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Technical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

Southern Arkansas University is seeking a Renewable Energy Siting Specialist 1 to work on the Field Compliance Team within the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission in New York. This role requires strong organizational, writing, and communication skills along with extensive knowledge in the environmental impact review process.

Successful candidates must have significant experience in renewable energy projects and will be involved in monitoring construction activities, reviewing applications, and participating in technical training.