Manager of Environmental and Permitting supporting land use permitting efforts across the US for solar energy projects. Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities
Maintain a deep understanding of discretionary permitting requirements for utility scale solar and battery energy storage projects in assigned region
Working with the Project Development Lead, develop a customized permitting strategy including comprehensive schedule and budget for each project by considering local regional, state, and federal requirements, site constraints, bankability, and other risks
Source and manage a team of external consultants including environmental, technical, public relations, local affairs, legal resources, etc
Directly manage the permitting process throughout the project
Regularly communicate and synchronize with internal stakeholders to minimize project risk
Engage with and manage relationships with local, state and federal regulatory authorities for each Project
Represent the project company at public hearings, community meetings, and other local events, and prepare high-quality presentation materials and documents to support project approval
Negotiate with local officials regarding permit conditions
Support transition to Construction, EPC and others to ensure a smooth handoff and compliance with issued permits and conditions of approval
Advise on permitting risks, cost, and schedule for potential new sites, both greenfield and M&A
Work collaboratively with and be responsive to requests from internal
Develop and successfully deliver to meet project schedules
Build effective relationships with regulators, service providers and other relevant
Continue to support permitting and environmental compliance throughout the construction and operation phases
Act as a trusted collaborator with the broader development team to support continuous improvement
Travel nationally, as needed, to effectively carry out Treaty Oak’s business goals and objectives.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/studies, land use planning, geography, political science, or other relevant field; master’s degree preferred
A minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience obtaining discretionary land use permits (including conditional use permits, special use permits, zoning changes/amendments, and general/comprehensive plan amendments)
Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication
Highly resourceful and able to navigate through key risks
Ability to manage a large workload, often providing support to processes managed by colleagues, while prioritizing tasks and effectively juggling competing deadlines
Detail-oriented with a strong sense of personal responsibility and ownership of work
Excellent personal organizational, pattern recognition, and negotiation
Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, analytical and planning abilities, and sound
Ability to work as part of a team in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and field questions from internal team members on environmental and other topics pertaining to discretionary approvals.
Benefits
unlimited paid time off
paid holidays
cell-phone stipend
401K
Life Insurance
fully paid health benefits plan for employees, including Medical, Dental, and Vision
Job title
Manager, Environmental and Permitting – Land Use Permitting
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