Job Description

This position is responsible for environmental and permitting related tasks to support the due diligence, development, construction, and operation of Viridity Energy storage projects.

• Review projects to be acquired or developed in order to determine environmental issues, permit requirements, and government required environmental reviews needed for permits.
•  Prepare permit applications, submittal, and associated communications to obtain final permits and approvals for project development.
• Assist in the environmental compliance filing for projects under development and/or operation.
• Participate in meetings with city, county, state and/or federal regulators to define regulatory requirements and schedules.
• Manage projects by monitoring budget, schedule, tasks, and deliverable's.
• Administer permitting related databases
• Assist in regular reporting on main projects and tasks.
• Develop project schedules, descriptions, maps, diagrams, reports, studies, and other documents.
• The willingness to travel up to 30% nationally.
• The ability to travel for long distances by car and air.
• Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner.
• Other projects and duties as assigned by management.
• Build and maintain excellent relationships with government agencies and project proponents.
• Manage consultants working on projects.

Qualifications

•  A Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field.
•  Experience in environmental planning and analysis, environmental permit acquisition, technical writing, state and federal regulatory compliance, and project coordination.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Excellent people skills and the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• The ability to quickly learn new technical and commercial material.
• The ability to write technical and commercial documents.
• Must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must be able to use and acquire knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation. Must be proficient in MS word, Excel, Power Point and use of the Internet.
• Proficiency in MS Project and ArcGIS is strongly desired.
• Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to VESI’s auto insurance carrier
• The ability to work at a computer and computer monitor and use repetitive motion for long periods of time.
• The ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• This position requires sitting 80% of the time and standing and walking 20% of the time

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.