Plant Support Spec Assc

Description

• Occasional evening or weekend hours for public meetings or stakeholder engagement may be required.
• Coordinate with contractors on shoreline-related projects such as dock construction, vegetation management, erosion control, and shoreline stabilization.
• Serve as a subject matter expert and primary point of contact for shoreline-related inquiries from property owners, applicants, and the public.
• Participate in public outreach, educational sessions, and stakeholder meetings to promote awareness and understanding of shoreline management policies.
• Conduct on-site inspections of structures and properties within the Project boundary to assess compliance and evaluate permit requests.
• Ensure proposed activities comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including project-specific shoreline management plans and license requirements.
• Maintain records and documentation to demonstrate compliance with applicable permits and regulations.
• Represent the company in meetings with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, non-governmental organizations, and community stakeholders.
• Review and process shoreline permit applications for docks, erosion control structures, and other land use requests.
• Provide technical guidance to customers throughout the permitting process.
• Interpret and apply environmental and shoreline regulatory requirements such as those from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, state environmental agencies, and local governments.
• Fieldwork may involve walking uneven terrain, exposure to outdoor conditions, and occasional use of boats.
• Perform routine shoreline monitoring and document findings.

Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to field locations as needed.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations (e.g., FERC, Clean Water Act, state/local permitting requirements) preferred
• Ability to work independently in the field and in a team environment.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent education and experience.
• 1–3 years of experience in environmental permitting, regulatory compliance, land use planning, surveying or related field preferred.
• Comfortable engaging with the public and presenting information in meetings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Natural Resources, Geography, GIS, Planning, or a related field preferred
• Experience with GIS mapping, land use documentation, or property record systems is preferred.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance