Senior Environmental Permitting Engineer for Energy Projects

Sigma Earth; San Francisco (CA); Híbrido; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Redwood Materials is seeking an experienced Environmental Permitting and Compliance Lead to steer permitting for its rapidly expanding energy projects. The role partners with development, engineering, construction, and operations to embed compliance into design and delivery.

Hybrid work options available, with up to 30% travel to project sites in the US. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in environmental permitting and strong knowledge of federal and state requirements, plus excellent communication

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (advanced degree preferred).
• 8+ years of environmental permitting and compliance experience in industrial, energy, or construction settings.
• Knowledge of Clean Air Act permitting, SPCC, CWA (NPDES, SWPPP), and RCRA requirements.
• Experience supporting projects through development, construction, and operations with EPC contractors.
• Willingness to travel up to 30% to project sites.
• Strong written and verbal communication with regulators and teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead environmental permitting strategy and execution for energy projects.
• Direct compliance program execution across air, SPCC, stormwater, waste, and wetlands.
• Integrate environmental requirements into project design and construction.
• Oversee surveys and assessments (species, wetlands, cultural resources).
• Manage EPC contractor compliance scope, inspections, and handoffs.
• Support public engagement and regulatory hearings.
• Identify permitting risks and de-risk critical path with cross-functional teams.
• Track regulatory changes and translate into operating requirements.
• Interface with regulators and lead site inspections and audits.
• Develop environmental training and program documentation.

Conocimientos

Environmental Permitting

Regulatory Compliance

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication

Travel Availability

Independent Work

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Descripción del empleo

Redwood Materials is seeking an experienced Environmental Permitting and Compliance Lead to steer permitting for its rapidly expanding energy projects. The role partners with development, engineering, construction, and operations to embed compliance into design and delivery.

Hybrid work options available, with up to 30% travel to project sites in the US. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in environmental permitting and strong knowledge of federal and state requirements, plus excellent communication