Senior Environmental Permitting & Compliance Leader

Fluor Corporation; Sanger (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluor is seeking an experienced regulatory permitting professional to lead environmental compliance efforts in California. The role focuses on NEPA/CEQA permitting, regulatory strategy, and heavy involvement in large, complex programs.

You will review documents, coordinate with agencies, manage data reporting, and support mitigation procurement. Strong writing, analytical and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Accredited four-year degree in biology or environmental science and ten years of related work experience, or fourteen years if non-degreed.
• California regulatory permitting and environmental/compliance experience.
• Experience with major environmental laws (CEQA, NEPA, Clean Water Act, ESA, etc.).
• Experience working on large, complex programs and projects.
• Exceptional analytical, verbal, and writing skills.
• Strong organizational abilities and prioritization under changing deadlines.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Provides management and oversight in preparation of state and federal permit applications, review of NEPA/CEQA documents, and regulatory compliance.
• Supports regulatory permit development/acquisition under relevant acts and sections.
• Reviews compliance documentation and reports.
• Supports mitigation procurement, evaluating requirements and managing contracts.
• Assists with construction-phase compliance and regulatory inquiries.
• Retrieves data and prepares reporting using the Authority’s database management application.

Skills

Analytical skills

Verbal and writing skills

Organizational ability

Independent work

Ability to pivot/prioritize

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, environmental science, or related field

Master’s degree in biology, environmental science, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Fluor is seeking an experienced regulatory permitting professional to lead environmental compliance efforts in California. The role focuses on NEPA/CEQA permitting, regulatory strategy, and heavy involvement in large, complex programs.

You will review documents, coordinate with agencies, manage data reporting, and support mitigation procurement. Strong writing, analytical and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.