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Environmental Permitting Manager

WSP in the U.S. · Syracuse, NY · Yesterday
Manufacturing$93k–$138k/yrFull-time

Who You Are

  • Required Qualifications:
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Natural Resource Management, or a related sciences field.
    • 7+ years of experience obtaining Regulatory Permits with state, federal and municipal agencies to achieve permits to meet project goals and execution schedules.
    • Experienced in the preparing, editing and interpreting studies for the development, submission and acquisition of certificates to build or other regulatory filings.
    • Experience working in team environment to site facilities in the energy sector minimizing environmental, visual and customer impacts considering the companies and projects business requirements.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • CPESC preferred
    • PWS preferred

Impact

  • Review Project scope and determine applicable permits.
    • Municipal building permits, variances, special use permits, stream and wetland permitting, PSC Article VII or Part 102, Army Corps, Natural Heritage or SHPO consultation, coastal zone development, DOT, FAA, etc.
  • Develops or coordinates the development of the required environmental permits.
    • Manages progress against plans, performs risk assessment and take action to mitigate risks.
    • Verifies project adherence to federal, state and local environmental regulatory requirements.
  • Participates in project teams and participating in regular program/project planning, execution and delivery team meetings.
    • Represents the client at public or regulatory meetings.
    • Reviews and comments on proposed laws and regulations as they apply to company operations.
  • Manages or oversees implementation and inspection of wildlife, agriculture or wetland mitigation/management plans, and other regulatory requirements of permits which extend beyond construction phase of project.
    • Develops or oversees the development of SWPPPs.
      • Escalates issues when necessary.
    • Conducts SWPPP inspections, oversees contracted SWPPP inspectors or environmental monitors, and conducts environmental inspections at construction projects.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
    • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Benefits

  • WSP Benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
  • Compensation: Expected Salary (all locations): $92,700 - $137,700

About WSP

ABOUT US
WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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