FERC Permitting Lead

We are seeking a FERC Permitting Specialist to lead efforts securing and maintaining environmental permits and regulatory approvals for key projects. You’ll work cross-functionally across engineering, legal, land, and operations to ensure compliance and enable safe, timely project execution.

• Ensure compliance during construction, manage environmental reporting, and maintain strong regulatory relationships.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to satisfy requirements from agencies such as FERC, BLM, USACE, USFWS, BIA, and state regulators.
• Lead permitting for major capital projects including pipelines, processing facilities, terminals, and related infrastructure.
• Develop and implement permitting strategies that align stakeholders, meet budget and schedule targets.

FERC Permitting Lead

• Minimum 8 years’ experience in environmental permitting and compliance, with increasing responsibility.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to work collaboratively across various teams.
• Knowledge of environmental impact assessments.
• Experience with federal/state/local environmental laws and regulations (NEPA, ESA, NHPA, CWA, etc.) and agencies such as USACE, USFWS, FERC.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Experience with project management.