Senior Environmental Siting & Permitting Lead

GAI Consultants, Inc.; Upper Allen Township (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Project Environmental Specialist with over 10 years of experience. The role involves leading investigations for siting and permitting, preparing necessary documentations, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical writing skills, leadership abilities, and an academic background in environmental sciences. This position requires travel and offers an opportunity to engage with significant environmental projects across the mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in siting and/or environmental studies and permitting.
• Experience preparing Section 404/401 and Section 10 permit applications.
• Experience with state permitting requirements in OH, WV, VA, KY, TN, MD, NJ, or PA.

Responsibilities

• Lead transmission line siting investigation tasks.
• Prepare siting documentation for regulatory review.
• Coordinate with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Conduct environmental field surveys and compliance monitoring.

Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Writing

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Independence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences or similar field

Job description

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Project Environmental Specialist with over 10 years of experience. The role involves leading investigations for siting and permitting, preparing necessary documentations, and coordinating with clients and regulatory agencies. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical writing skills, leadership abilities, and an academic background in environmental sciences. This position requires travel and offers an opportunity to engage with significant environmental projects across the mid-Atlantic and Midwest regions.