Senior Environmental Programs Lead - Compliance & Impact

Pepco; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 92,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Exelon is seeking an Environmental Program Owner to lead regulatory compliance and lifecycle management across avian, wildlife, water, air, and waste programs. You will coordinate field activities, supervise consultants, and develop strategies to minimize liability and costs.

The role requires strong technical writing, communication, and negotiation skills, with 4–7 years of environmental experience. This position may involve extended hours during storms or emergencies.

Qualifications

• BS in Physical Sciences, Geology, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Engineering or Environmental Sciences, 4–7 years of experience in environmental field.
• Knowledge of local, state and federal environmental regulations and programs.
• Strong writing, oral communication and negotiating skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and direct environmental programs and regulatory requirements (avian, wildlife, air, water, waste) and act as SME for company.
• Implement procedures to meet compliance elements, improve efficiencies and reduce environmental risk.
• Provide consultation to Operations and oversee consultants, budgets, and regulatory strategies.
• Assist with regulatory proposals, comments, and testimony; monitor legislative developments for impact.
• Monitor compliance performance and manage Environmental Programs within budget.

Skills

Environmental leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Strong written & oral communication

Negotiation skills

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Physical Sciences, Geology, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Engineering or Environmental Sciences

Job description

Exelon is seeking an Environmental Program Owner to lead regulatory compliance and lifecycle management across avian, wildlife, water, air, and waste programs. You will coordinate field activities, supervise consultants, and develop strategies to minimize liability and costs.

The role requires strong technical writing, communication, and negotiation skills, with 4–7 years of environmental experience. This position may involve extended hours during storms or emergencies.