CareerPlan

Senior Transmission Line Permitting Specialist - Environmental

Houston, TX, usFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10
HybridCitizens only

Core

Lead environmental planning and compliance for energy infrastructure projects, focusing on transmission siting, routing, and permitting approvals.

Role type

Senior IC environmental planning and permitting specialist (energy sector)

Builds

Environmental documents (NEPA), technical studies, and permitting approvals for transmission and renewable energy projects.

Domain

Energy infrastructure, environmental regulation, public utility commission (PUC) compliance

Required skills

NEPA documentation, PUC/PSC regulatory coordination, transmission siting and routing analysis, land use entitlement applications, project management, team leadership, proposal development

Preferred skills

Federal land permitting (ESA, CWA), expert witness testimony, multi-disciplinary team oversight, competitive bid pursuit

Technologies

NEPA, PUCT, ESA, CWA

Responsibilities

Lead environmental planning and compliance efforts for energy infrastructure projects; Manage early-stage due diligence for siting energy projects; Provide project management on mid- to large-sized projects; Contribute to marketing and business development; Provide leadership in mentoring personnel.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities