Senior Environmental Manager - Transmission Permitting

Rise Technical

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Equity
Relocation assistance
Career progression support

Job summary

A clean energy solutions company is seeking an Environmental & Permitting Manager to lead environmental strategy for renewable projects in Houston, TX. This mid-senior level role offers a salary of $120,000 - $180,000, annual bonuses, and equity. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in environmental leadership and multi-state permitting. This position provides a clear progression toward VP-level influence in a supportive environment focused on sustainability and career development.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading environmental efforts on major projects.
  • In-depth understanding of NEPA, ESA, and complex multi-jurisdictional permitting.
  • Proven team leadership with a focus on strategic outcomes and project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Direct environmental strategy for multi-state transmission and clean energy projects.
  • Lead permitting, regulatory engagement, and stakeholder coordination across federal and state levels.
  • Progression to VP-level leadership with equity, strong benefits.

Skills

Leading environmental efforts on major projects
In-depth understanding of NEPA
Proven team leadership

Job description

A clean energy solutions company is seeking an Environmental & Permitting Manager to lead environmental strategy for renewable projects in Houston, TX. This mid-senior level role offers a salary of $120,000 - $180,000, annual bonuses, and equity. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in environmental leadership and multi-state permitting. This position provides a clear progression toward VP-level influence in a supportive environment focused on sustainability and career development.
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