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Transmission Siting Specialist; Environmental Permitting Specialist (Texas/Oklahoma)

Bge, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Lead transmission projects and manage environmental permitting for utility clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • team supervision
  • data collection
  • permit studies
  • protocol development
  • client coordination
  • project management

Tasks

-Supervises and mentors scientists, planners, engineers, designers and technicians -Collects project related data, which may include research, conducting surveys for listed species, interviews with government agencies, landowners and clients, resource map reviews, field investigations for aquatic resources, cultural resources, land use, and other related disciplines -Leads, manages and conducts studies and investigations for the purpose of preparing reports and applications for environmental permits, in support of construction projects for various industries and markets -Develops protocols and processes for leading a team to collect, analyze, manage, and report resource level data for technical reports and permit applications -Assists public and private clients with permit coordination, acquisition and compliance -Provides technical and regulatory guidance to the project team, client organizations and agencies in support of permit applications, compensatory mitigation, and environmental programs -Partners with senior staff in maintaining and developing client relationships -Manages the quality, timeliness and financial aspects of projects -Leads multiple project teams across simultaneous assignments -Communicates scientific and technical information to the project team, client organizations and resource agencies through written reports and/or presentations using a careful blend of business and technical writing -Reviews environmental reports, permits, and related materials for compliance with federal and state requirements

Requirements

  • bachelor's
  • project management
  • pls-cadd
  • routing studies
  • ms office
  • electric transmission

What You Bring

-Effective time-management, written communication, analytical and interpersonal skills -Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, rangeland sciences, wildlife management or related field -3+ years project management experience -Experience with client relationship building and articulating regulatory and market needs -5-10 years focus with Electric Transmission emphasis -Transmission line design experience using PLS-CADD, steel, and wood transmission structure analysis/design, -Experience in Routing Studies -Articulate, with professional presence and solid decision making skills -Ability to work effectively in team situations, and establish strong relationships with other teams where overlap of client project work exists -Experience with transmission line, distribution line, and associated strategic services aspects (i.e., routing, permitting, public involvement, right of way acquisition) of projects with strong technical experience in design -Proficient with MS Office (e.g., Word, Excel) -Advanced organizational and business-technical writing skills

Benefits

-"Unlimited" Sick Days. -Personal Time Allowances -Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family -401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting -Merit-Based Bonus Compensation -2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year. -9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays -Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals. -Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans

The Company

About Bge, Inc.

-A nationwide civil infrastructure powerhouse with a focus on end-to-end solutions, including civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, and public works. -Headquartered in Houston with 22 offices across six states, blending local insight with national reach. -Tackles high-stakes projects with a blend of technical rigor and community impact, showcasing engineering complexity alongside social influence. -Empowers employees through an ownership culture, fostering dedication and initiative in project management. -Specializes in transportation systems, land/site development, construction management, and environmental remediation.

Sector Specialisms

Construction Management

Environmental Services

Land/Site Development

Planning + Landscape Architecture

Public Works

Surveying

Technology Solutions

Transportation Systems

Water Resource Engineering

Stormwater Management

Water and Wastewater Facilities

Lift and Pump Stations

Neighborhood Streets and Arterials

Risk Assessment

Compliance

Remediation

Air Quality Services

Permitting

Cultural Preservation

Residential Development

Commercial Development

Industrial Development

Parks and Streetscapes

Master-Planned Communities

Asset Management

GIS and Geospatial Services

Visa Sponsorship

-no sponsorship provided.