Invenergy

Associate, Environmental Compliance and Strategy

Invenergy

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Denver • Colorado • Illinois • United States

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Salary

💰 $98,000 - $118,000 per year

About the role

  • Oversee, with support from your manager, consultants conducting biological surveys, which includes reviewing proposals, managing survey timelines, and ensuring survey methodologies follow wildlife agency input and satisfy permit conditions/project needs.
  • Review technical reports provided by consultants. Reports typically include, but are not limited to: habitat evaluations, desktop environmental screenings, threatened/endangered/sensitive species surveys, wetland delineations, avian and bat use surveys, and post-construction monitoring studies.
  • Conduct environmental due diligence for development and acquisition opportunities, focusing on wildlife and aquatic resources.
  • Maintain a complete and organized project record to demonstrate compliance with federal and state wildlife regulations.
  • Provide review and support for engineering design to ensure compatibility with project commitments/requirements.
  • Identify and communicate project needs, schedules, and risks across project support teams.
  • Work collaboratively and efficiently with internal teams and external parties (e.g., consultants) to execute project work on schedule and develop strategies to address environmental-related risks.
  • Maintain relationships and support federal and state regulatory agency coordination
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of environmental policy, regulation and compliance that affect permitting and impacts on project siting and compliance.
  • Participate in regional and national initiatives, symposia, conferences, and industry groups as needed to achieve Company objectives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Familiarity interpreting federal and state environmental laws (ESA, NEPA, CWA), guidelines, and policies, and developing project strategies for compliance with the same.
  • 2-4 years in renewable energy or 5+ years in a similar industry with experience managing responsibilities similar to those listed above.
  • Self-directed and detail oriented, with the ability and desire to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Able to act and adapt to a fast-paced business environment with competing deadlines and quickly learn and implement internal processes.
  • Strong attention to detail, assuring documents and communications are concise and accurate.
  • Ability to navigate ArcGIS and Google Earth to interpret environmental spatial data and identify potential project risks.
  • Flexible to travel
  • Eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Benefits
  • medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401k
  • paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
biological surveyshabitat evaluationsenvironmental due diligencewetland delineationspost-construction monitoringproject managementenvironmental compliancereport reviewwildlife agency regulationsrenewable energy
Soft Skills
self-directeddetail orientedteam collaborationadaptabilitystrong attention to detailcommunicationrisk identificationrelationship managementstrategic thinkingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor's degree