Environmental Consultant
Job in
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, 87101, USA
Listed on 2026-02-28
Listing for:
Coalesce Management Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Environmental/ Urban Planning, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Environmental / GIS Permitting Specialist – Electrical Infrastructure
Job SummaryThe Environmental / GIS Permitting Specialist supports electrical infrastructure and construction projects by evaluating environmental and cultural resource impacts, identifying permitting requirements, and preparing agency-facing documentation. This role relies heavily on GIS desktop tools to analyze project locations, produce maps, and support clear, professional communications with state and federal agencies.
Key Responsibilities- Evaluate proposed construction projects for potential impacts to natural and cultural resources, including wetlands, waterways, wildlife habitats, protected lands, and historic or archaeological resources.
- Use GIS desktop tools (e.g., ArcGIS Pro, Arc Map, QGIS) to analyze spatial data, assess environmental constraints, and determine permitting needs.
- Identify applicable local, state, and federal environmental regulations affecting electrical infrastructure projects (transmission, distribution, substations, access roads, etc.).
- Prepare written communications, permit applications, and technical documentation for regulatory and land management agencies.
- Produce high-quality maps, figures, and spatial exhibits to accompany agency submittals, reports, and correspondence.
- Coordinate and communicate with State and Federal Land Management agencies regarding project scope, permitting requirements, and environmental compliance.
- Support project teams by tracking permits, agency comments, and compliance requirements throughout project life cycles.
- Assist with data collection, field data integration (as applicable), and GIS database management.
- Experience evaluating construction projects for environmental and cultural resource impacts.
- Strong working knowledge of GIS tools for spatial analysis, data collection, and cartographic map production.
- Understanding of environmental regulations applicable to electrical and utility infrastructure projects, such as:
- NEPA
- Clean Water Act (Sections 404/401)
- National Historic Preservation Act (Section 106)
- State and local environmental permitting requirements
- Experience interacting with State and Federal Land Management agencies (e.g., BLM, USFS, USACE, State Historic Preservation Offices, environmental quality departments).
- Ability to write clear, professional communications for regulatory agencies and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
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