About the role
Own regional environmental permitting strategy from new region/site diligence through Go/No-Go, design, permit acquisition, Early Works, construction readiness, compliance handoff, and operational turnover. Serve as the regional air-permitting lead in partnership with the AMERS Air SME, including emission calculations, permit applicability assessments, New Source Review, emissions modeling, agency engagement, draft/final permit review, operating permits, and air compliance readiness. Develop and maintain environmental permit registers, permit matrices, risk/action logs, permitting schedules, and turnover documentation to support construction compliance and migration to operational compliance systems. Translate permit conditions into actionable
requirements for construction and operations, including monitoring, reporting, inspections, notifications, permit modifications, and construction restrictions. Develop and manage environmental consultant scopes, RFP/SOS packages, pricing workbook alignment, technical reviews, contract inputs, and vendor onboarding for permitting, post-SDD studies, surveys, mitigation, and compliance support. Drive proactive agency strategy, including pre-application meetings, response-to-comment coordination, public comment strategy, regulatory negotiations, and escalation of permitting risks to leadership. Partner with Environmental Compliance Managers to define roles and
responsibilities for permit implementation, GC/EC onboarding, compliance plan development, incident escalation, and operational turnover. Provide executive-ready reporting on permitting status, risk, schedule exposure, mitigation plans, decision points, and portfolio health for LT reviews and regional planning forums. Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Real Estate, Project Management, or related field, AND 3+ years relevant experience. OR 5+ years equivalent experience. These
requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical Engineering, Environmental Science, or equivalent and 5+ years experience 5+ years of environmental permitting and approvals experience, including management of environmental impact assessments, acquisition of permits, new region regulatory reviews, cultural and ecological surveys and approvals, and environmental programs development. Demonstrated experience with air permitting for large-scale infrastructure, including emissions calculations/modeling, generator permitting, Title V/minor source applicability, permit conditions, and construction/operations compliance handoff. Experience with mission critical facilities or large-scale construction projects. Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional and positive working relationships with internal and external teams. Background in project management and the ability to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to drive desired outcomes. Specific knowledge of environmental permitting programs and
