Manager Environmental Planning & Permitting
Zachry Group
Leads environmental planning, permitting, compliance for industrial construction projects.
27 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
San Antonio, TX
Field
Company Size
10,001 Employees
Service Specialisms
Turnkey engineering
Construction
Maintenance
Turnaround services
Fabrication services
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Chemicals
Power Generation
Manufacturing
Industrial
Refining
Food and Agriculture
Pulp and Paper
Role
What you would be doing
compliance strategy
risk assessment
permit coordination
construction monitoring
performance reporting
environmental planning
- Develop and manage environmental compliance strategies aligned with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., NEPA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act).
- May require use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Stay current on environmental laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Oversee preparation of Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA), and other documentation.
- Conduct environmental risk assessments and recommend mitigation measures.
- Coordinate with regulatory agencies to secure necessary environmental permits and approvals.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure environmental compliance and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Track and report environmental performance metrics and sustainability initiatives.
- Lead environmental planning efforts for industrial construction projects, including site assessments, impact studies, and permitting.
- Manage environmental consultants and contractors.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to integrate environmental requirements into project plans.
What you bring
gis
pmp
aicp
5+ years
epa
project management
- Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience working with agencies such as EPA, USACE, and state environmental departments.
- Experience with environmental impact assessments and mitigation planning.
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Urban Planning, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of experience in environmental planning, preferably in industrial or heavy construction.
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and permitting processes.
- Excellent project management and communication skills.
- Proficiency in GIS, environmental modeling tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to interpret technical documents and regulatory language.
- Professional certifications (e.g., AICP, CEP, PMP).
- Familiarity with sustainability frameworks and ESG reporting.
- Occasional site visits to active construction zones.
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Company
Overview
Founded 1924
Year Established
The company was established in 1924 and has grown into a multi-generational firm.
100+ Years
Project Experience
With over a century of experience, it deploys proprietary digital delivery systems to control cost and schedule.
Hundreds of Units
Engineers Built
The group's engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark facilities.
60+ Sites
Maintenance Division Serves
Its maintenance and turnaround division serves more than 60 large refineries and petrochemical sites worldwide.
- It executes turnkey EPC and maintenance projects—from refinery revamps and petrochemical plants to power stations and ag-processing facilities.
- The group’s engineering arm has built hundreds of processing units, including landmark olefins and polyethylene facilities.
- It has played a lead role in thermal power, nuclear, and renewables including hydrogen, solar, biomass, and carbon capture programs.
- Notably, it self-performs fabrication and fieldwork using a highly tenured craft workforce, often spanning multiple generations.
- Headquartered in San Antonio, TX, the firm operates major regional centers in energy-rich areas like the Gulf Coast and Northeast.
- Safety First: We prioritize safety above all else.
- Integrity: We adhere to the highest ethical standards.
- Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work together to achieve the best outcomes.
- Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and results.
- Innovation: We continuously improve and adapt to meet challenges.
- Respect: We treat everyone with dignity and respect.
Net Zero by 2050
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050, demonstrating long-term environmental responsibility.
- Fostering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued.
- Initiating training and development programs focused on inclusion.
- Gender representation across various levels, with a commitment to improving gender balance in leadership roles.
- Regular assessment of diversity metrics and goals.
- Promoting equal opportunities for advancement and personal growth.
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