Senior Siting & Transmission Lead (Remote)

Arcadis; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 208,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Hybrid work structure

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Siting Lead to join our Energy Transition team in the United States. You will lead routing and siting studies, manage CPCN filings, and grow client relationships across power, oil and gas, and renewables.

The role requires coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality results, and traveling 10–15%. We offer a hybrid work structure with remote and on-site work as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, urban planning, GIS, engineering, biology, ecology, or similar discipline.
• 12+ years of experience leading electric transmission line and substation siting projects.
• 8+ years of experience leading technical teams, managing schedules/budgets, and delivering high-quality work products.
• 5+ years of experience leading CPCN filings and direct client communication.
• Experience coordinating with scientists, engineers, archaeologists and other specialists on siting/environmental projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead routing and siting studies and CPCN filings.
• Provide QA/QC reviews of client deliverables and regulatory filings.
• Lead project teams in developing siting strategies and coordinate with clients.
• Grow client relationships in conjunction with business development and account leaders.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including ecologists, planners and engineers.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Project management

GIS

Environmental science

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Arcadis is seeking an experienced Siting Lead to join our Energy Transition team in the United States. You will lead routing and siting studies, manage CPCN filings, and grow client relationships across power, oil and gas, and renewables.

The role requires coordinating with a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality results, and traveling 10–15%. We offer a hybrid work structure with remote and on-site work as needed.