Stantec

Environmental Regulatory Permitting Project Manager – FERC/Energy

Stantec

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $104,000 - $156,000 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Provide technical leadership and project management for oil & gas midstream permitting projects (FERC-regulated natural gas or liquids pipeline projects) and energy transition projects throughout the US.
  • Manage permit applications and agency coordination related to Threatened and Endangered Species, Sections 404/10, Coastal Zone Management Act, and Section 106 Cultural Resources.
  • Develop and maintain positive client relationships, including seeking opportunities for new business and supporting proposal development.
  • Create technical documents and provide review of technical documents that support regulatory submissions.
  • Support and ensure implementation of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Policies, Procedures, Standards and Guidelines and coordinate with HSE professionals during all phases of project planning and implementation.
  • Communicate and collaborate with other Environmental and Regulatory Specialists to ensure consistency in project execution.
  • Work as part of a larger midstream & energy permitting team and support multiple Stantec projects and offices nationwide.
  • Position could be in any of our US locations, with the possibility for remote work.
  • Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time; field visits may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience managing pipeline projects. Experience permitting large natural gas or liquids pipelines is critical.
  • Demonstrated experience with FERC and NEPA requirements and processes, mitigation measures, and related implementation.
  • Demonstrated experience managing FERC-regulated projects, including 7(b)/ 7(c) applications and prior notice/blanket authorization projects.
  • Demonstrated experience managing resource report development for FERC-regulated projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure and to prioritize and balance sometimes heavy workloads to achieve goals while keeping up with a highly mobile and changing environment.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to client’s business needs.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster and grow strong client relationships.
  • Working understanding of policies and procedures for HSSE, including client-specific training (as required).
  • Project and task management experience with strong attention to detail.
  • Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships within their technical team and Business Center.
  • Good driving record and valid driver’s license required.
  • Where lawful and at Stantec’s discretion, your passing post-employment drug and alcohol testing based on client needs.
  • Bachelor’s or higher (preferred) in Environmental Science, or related field.
  • Minimum of 7 or more years work experience in a similar position.
  • Direct experience preparing and managing FERC permit applications where required by federal, state or local environmental regulatory agencies.
  • Direct experience preparing and managing permit applications and agency coordination related to Threatened and Endangered Species, Sections 404/10, Coastal Zone Management Act, and/or Section 106 Cultural Resources.