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Senior Environmental Planner - Transmission

Detroit, MI, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead environmental planning, compliance, and permitting for energy infrastructure projects including transmission, grid modernization, and renewable energy developments.

Role type

Senior Environmental Planner (Transmission & Energy Permitting)

Builds

Environmental documents, permitting applications, and regulatory filings for energy developers and utilities.

Domain

Energy infrastructure, environmental regulation, and utility permitting

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

environmental planning, state utility permitting, NEPA documentation, project management, client relationship management, team leadership, proposal development, regulatory analysis

Preferred skills

multi-jurisdictional permitting strategy, agency negotiation, expert witness testimony, business development, complex program management

Technologies

MISO, PJM, SPP regions

Responsibilities

Lead environmental planning and compliance efforts for energy infrastructure projects; manage early-stage due diligence for siting; provide project management for mid- to large-sized projects; contribute to marketing and business development; mentor and develop junior and mid-level staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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