Senior Transmission Permitting Specialist

• Full-time
• State/Province:
  Texas
• Business Group: DCS
• Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
• Business Line:
  Environment
• Work Location Model:
  Hybrid
• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  US - Austin, TX - 13640 Briarwick Dr
• Compensation: USD 100,000 - USD 130,000 - yearly

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AECOM
is seeking an experienced
Senior Transmission Permitting Specialist
focusing on the assessment and permitting of power transmission systems with compliance of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and due diligence for a range of projects including renewable energy, and other energy facilities; transportation; and local, state, and federal agencies, and lead growth for our business in Texas.

This hybrid role can be based in our Dallas, Austin, Houston, New Orleans or Baton Rouge offices.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Manages portfolio of clients with multiple projects.
• Responsible for delivering revenues assigned from specific clients as a result of repeat business caused by flawless execution of projects.
• Responsible for leading and participating in key pursuits and wins for the team, office and region.
• Consistently delivers profit margins planned.
• Consistently completes project without write-downs or multiplier erosion.
• Typically manages projects involving RTF (Risk Triggering Factors).
• Supports and mentors team members with multiple projects or programs assignments.

About AECOM’s Environment Business Line

Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, environmental planning, natural/biological resource management or other related field experience.
• 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in successfully managing permitting and environmental impact analysis documents and associated technical studies and oversight on high voltage electric transmission lines, renewables and other linear infrastructure.
• Position requires that the candidate must be able to travel for agency/client meetings as well as field work kick-off and auditing as required.
• Valid U.S Driver's license is required for this role.
• Due to the nature of this work, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in relevant field.
• 10+ years of work experience in successfully managing permitting and environmental impact analysis documents and associated technical studies and oversight on high voltage electric transmission lines, renewables and…