Principal Technical Consultant, Scientist
Core
Lead permitting and compliance for high-profile electric transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Role type
Principal Technical Consultant, Scientist (Energy Infrastructure)
Builds
Permitting strategies and regulatory compliance frameworks for power sector capital development projects.
Domain
Energy Infrastructure / Environmental Regulation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Permitting experience (transmission lines), Regulatory framework knowledge (Clean Water Act, ESA, NHPA), Technical writing, Project management, Stakeholder influence
Preferred skills
Erosion & Sediment Control Plan review, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan review, Multidisciplinary team leadership
Technologies
USACE Norfolk District systems, VDEQ/VMRC regulatory databases
Responsibilities
Manage permitting tasks for capital development projects, Prepare and submit permit applications to federal/state/local authorities, Develop project schedules and budgets, Participate in agency consultations and site visits, Collaborate on impact assessments and facility siting, Drive business development through client relationships
Seniority
Principal, strategic leadership & client management