Shadow Flicker PM – Renewable Energy Permitting

Stantec; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 85,300 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Project Manager (Renewable Energy) to lead shadow flicker assessments for wind projects and to coordinate cross-functional teams across permitting, engineering, and public engagement. You will manage regulatory analyses and client relations to ensure compliance with NEPA and local requirements.

The role requires 5+ years in wind energy environmental permitting, strong communication, and experience with WindPRO and ArcGIS.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in wind energy environmental permitting or impact assessment.
• Experience with USACE, FERC, USFWS and DOTs on NEPA requirements and processes.
• Experience with state and local permitting and public consultation processes.
• Shadow flicker experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage shadow flicker assessments across multiple wind energy projects.
• Oversee modeling and analysis using WindPRO, ArcGIS, or similar software applications.
• Coordinate with clients’ engineering, siting, and permitting teams to optimize turbine layouts.
• Develop and implement mitigation strategies in collaboration with clients.
• Prepare and review technical documentation for shadow flicker impacts and permitting.

Skills

Project mgmt

Coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in environmental science/renewable energy/engineering

Tools

WindPRO

ArcGIS

Job description

Stantec is seeking a Project Manager (Renewable Energy) to lead shadow flicker assessments for wind projects and to coordinate cross-functional teams across permitting, engineering, and public engagement. You will manage regulatory analyses and client relations to ensure compliance with NEPA and local requirements.

The role requires 5+ years in wind energy environmental permitting, strong communication, and experience with WindPRO and ArcGIS.