Permitting Specialist

Overview

Prepare and manage environmental permit applications and reports.

Key Responsibilities

• data analysis
• project management
• hse compliance
• reporting
• client management
• bid preparation

Tasks

-Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media. -Data Collection and Analysis: Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently. -Project Management: Work within an established project management plan to achieve specific goals. -Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow the organization's health, safety, and environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and mandatory instructions to identify and mitigate environmental risks and risks to the well-being of self and others in the workplace. Identify patterns of risky behavior within the team and take appropriate action to resolve them, escalating serious issues as appropriate. -Insights and Reporting: Contribute to the preparation of various data and analytics reports. -Solutions Analysis: Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents. -Client & Customer Management (External): Manage relationships with small clients while also helping senior colleagues manage relationships with larger key clients and customers. -Bid Solicitation/Request for Proposal/Tender Preparation: Gather information and resources, and draft and complete standard requests for bid solicitation requests for proposal (RFP) and requests for tender (RFT) on the requester side.

Requirements

• regulations
• travel
• bachelor's
• environmental
• 10 years
• compliance

What You Bring

-Familiarity with local, state and federal environmental regulations and permitting requirements, specifically PA, NY, NJ and/or MA -Able and willing to travel to job sites as needed for field activities -Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field of study -At least 10 years of professional environmental experience (i.e. environmental compliance, water/wastewater, permit matrix development, etc.)

About Ghd

-With a focus on innovation, it integrates expertise across various sectors to deliver world-class solutions. -The organization is known for tackling large and complex projects, such as designing bridges and tunnels and constructing energy-efficient buildings. -Notable projects include infrastructure development for major cities and energy-efficient solutions for industrial facilities. -The organization continues to expand its digital and technological capabilities to ensure solutions are cutting-edge and sustainable.

Sector Specialisms