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POWER Engineers Transmission Siting and Permitting Project Manager – New York State in United States
Transmission Siting and Permitting Project Manager – New York State
Location Syracuse
Job Code 16473
# of openings 1
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Transmission Siting and Permitting Project Manager – New York State
POWER is a rapidly growing company with a clear vision of how we want to grow. We are seeking a Transmission Siting and Permitting Project Manager in New York State for full-time employment. The successful candidate would be part of our Eastern Environmental Services Project Management and Planning Department team, and would join a division of more than 400 environmental professionals across the U.S. This position will be based out of our Syracuse, NY office with an option to work remotely from within the Upstate New York area. Employees may travel to a POWER office for periodic meetings.
Roles and Responsibilities
The primary focus for this Transmission Siting and Permitting Project Manager will be on electric transmission line and substation routing and siting, along with renewable energy development projects in New York and adjacent states. The ideal candidate will have an established and successful history of experience in the State of New York and will be a collaborative and responsive professional with strong communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
Managing multiple projects at various stages and locations
Leading project teams for key clients
Leading business development efforts - develop/maintain client relationships and lead proposal preparation
Develop strategy for public involvement programs; attend and participate in open-houses, public meetings, and public hearings
Serving as a siting and environmental permitting subject matter expert
Managing and directing routing/siting studies, analyses and associated reports
Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams which could include engineers, attorneys, planners, permitting and environmental specialists, and real estate experts
Preparing and monitoring project scope, schedule, and budget
Supervising and mentoring staff
Up to 30% travel is expected
Required Education/Experience
BS or BA in Environmental Studies, Natural Sciences or Ecology, Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Environmental Science, or related degree
Ten (10) + years of experience managing environmental permitting and planning projects, for a variety of energy-related projects
Proven Article VII and EM&CP experience, including management of Article VII and EM&CP filings
Demonstrated knowledge and familiarity with New York State agency personnel and decision-makers, including the NYSDEC
Demonstrated work experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District
Experience in preparing proposals and presentations, and price structuring
Strong written and verbal communication skills, defining and understanding client requirements, managing expectations, and communicating with clients and project staff
Preferred Education/Experience
Master’s degree in Environmental Studies, Natural Sciences or Ecology, Environmental Planning, Landscape Architecture, Geography, Environmental Science, or related degree
Project Management Professional certification; other professional certifications as applicable to technical expertise
Contract negotiations and management
Experience preparing and providing expert witness testimony is preferred
At POWER Engineers, you can have a rewarding career on every level. Our philosophy is simple: Do Good. Have Fun. Build Success.
You’ll work on fun and challenging projects and initiatives with the opportunity to make a positive impact on society and the environment. And you’ll find the support, coaching and training it takes to advance your career.
We provide competitive compensation, professional development and a full benefit package.
Medical/Dental/Vision
Paid Holidays
Vacation/Paid Sick Leave
Voluntary Life Insurance
401K
Telehealth Benefit covers all providers
Maternity and Paternity Leave
New Dads and Moms Benefit program
Fertility Benefits
Gender -Affirming Care
POWER is a fun engineering firm. That might seem contradictory to some, but it works for us!
Base Salary Range: $87K - $160K
The range for this position is being displayed in compliance with all state and local regulations. Salaries are set based on a number of factors to include an individual's job related knowledge, skills, experience and education. This means that no two candidates are alike. The range provided above does not include additional compensation such as bonus, health benefits, vacation, 401(k) match, etc.
POWER is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including women, minorities, veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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