Senior Environmental Permitting Lead for Energy Projects

Redwood Materials Inc.; Nevada; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials Inc. seeks an experienced environmental permitting and compliance lead to support project development, EPC, and O&M portfolios.

The role partners with engineering, construction, operations, and the broader EHS team to embed compliance into design, delivery, and operations, with up to 30% travel. The ideal candidate has a strong background in federal/state environmental requirements and proven ability to manage complex regulatory questions across a growing energy project

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead permitting strategy and execution for 프로젝트 (Redwood Energy) projects, including applications and agency coordination.
• Direct compliance program execution across PD, EPC, and O&M portfolios for air, stormwater, waste, and land-use requirements.
• Integrate environmental requirements into design, equipment selection, and construction planning.
• Oversee surveys (threatened species, wetlands, cultural resources) and geotechnical/soils assessments.
• Manage EPC contractor and consultant deliverables and site inspections.
• Support stakeholder and public engagement; prepare materials for hearings and tribal consultations.
• Track regulatory changes and translate into operating requirements and change controls.
• Serve as interface with regulators; lead site inspections and corrective-action closure.
• Develop and deliver environmental training and program documentation.

Skills

Environmental permitting

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel coordination

Education

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

Job description

Redwood Materials Inc. seeks an experienced environmental permitting and compliance lead to support project development, EPC, and O&M portfolios.

The role partners with engineering, construction, operations, and the broader EHS team to embed compliance into design, delivery, and operations, with up to 30% travel. The ideal candidate has a strong background in federal/state environmental requirements and proven ability to manage complex regulatory questions across a growing energy project