Project Manager - Permitting Specialist
TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering developments since the 1960s, is a national engineering consulting and construction management firm that provides multi-disciplinary services to the energy, environmental and infrastructure markets. TRC serves a broad range of clients in government and industry, implementing complex projects from initial concept through permitting, construction, and operation. We are seeking aProject Manager/Permitting Specialistto join our Permitting, Planning and Licensing team in the Pacific Northwest. The successful candidate will report to our Issaquah, Washington, office (Portland, OR and Milwaukie, OR are possibilities), and will be involved in a wide variety of energy-related projects including electric transmission, natural gas pipeline, renewable energy (wind/solar/storage), transportation, infrastructure, and other development projects. Job Responsibilities Job responsibilities will include development of renewable energy siting/licensing petition and application information, logistical and financial management of projects and tasks, and leading and supporting local, state, and federal permitting and siting efforts. Candidate must demonstrate strong knowledge of state and county permitting processes for energy projects, including the State of Washington Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) process, Experience with the requirements of the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) is essential. The successful candidate will have staff management responsibilities and work closely with the existing management to grow the TRC team. Additional duties include supporting proposals and providing direction to team members. Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Biology, Ecology, Natural Resources, or related field, and 10 to 15 years of post-degree experience in permitting, siting, planning, and/or project management. Strong ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously. Technical writing and communication skills are mandatory. Ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, and project profitability while meeting client needs. Applicants must have experience permitting projects at the federal, state, and local levels. Able to effectively coordinate field work, direct and support other technical staff, and interact with clients, stakeholders and contractors. Able to work productively with state and county agencies involved with energy project permitting. Able to address EIR and EIS requirements of the Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA). Preferred Requirements Preference will be given to applicants with Pacific Northwest experience, federal Clean Water Act and Clean Air Act experience, biological and/or cultural resources, planning, and/or socioeconomics experience, including experience addressing WA SEPA, USACE Section 404, 10 and 408, Section 401, NEPA, FERC, EFSB, DPU, and municipal planning and zoning. Preference will also be given to applicants that have experience working on energy, transportation, and solar projects, as well as solid experience with Washington and Oregon state and local permitting and siting. Successful applicants will be able to interact in the field with clients, contractors, and environmental agency representatives. Ability to maintain a positive attitude and deliver exceptional client service and leadership, while sometimes working under aggressive schedules and controversial projects.
Salary Range:
$100K -- $150K
Minimum Qualification
Business Project Management, Environmental EngineeringEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Salary Range:
$100K -- $150K
Minimum Qualification
Business Project Management, Environmental EngineeringEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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