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Stantec

Environmental Regulatory Permitting Project Manager – FERC/Energy

Stantec, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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Environmental Regulatory Permitting Project Manager – FERC/Energy

Stantec is seeking an exceptionally talented and enthusiastic individual with a keen interest in permitting complex pipeline and energy projects to join our team. Our staff includes specialists in biology, wetland science, soil science, fisheries, botany, hydrogeology, engineering, forestry, habitat and ecosystem restoration, environmental policy and permitting, and GIS. We help our clients identify and respond to opportunities and constraints within the regulatory and corporate environment through engagement with the public, stakeholder groups, and government regulators. This position could be in any US location, with the possibility for remote work.

Responsibilities

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 in the execution of all work 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 with opportunities to support multiple Stantec projects and offices nationwide.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Demonstrated experience managing pipeline projects, including permitting large natural gas or liquids pipelines.

Experience with FERC and NEPA requirements and processes, mitigation measures, and related implementation.

Experience managing FERC-regulated projects, including 7(b)/7(c) applications and prior notice/blanket authorization projects.

Experience managing resource report development for FERC-regulated projects.

Ability to work well under pressure, prioritize workloads, and adapt to a highly mobile environment.

Strong oral and written communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

Ability to foster and grow strong client relationships.

Understanding of HSSE policies, procedures, and 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 the technical team and business center.

Good driving record and valid driver’s license.

Where lawful and at Stantec’s discretion, passing post-employment drug and alcohol testing may be required based on client needs.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s or higher (preferred) in Environmental Science or related field.

Minimum of 7+ years of work experience in a similar position.

Direct experience preparing and managing FERC permit applications where required by 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.

Typical office environment with computer use; field visits may involve exposure to the elements and inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities and other duties may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Pay Range : Locations in MN, VT, and various CA, NY areas – Minimum $104,000 and maximum $156,000 per year.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

Business Consulting and Services

Stantec is an equal opportunity employer. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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