Senior Renewable Energy Permitting Professional
Company: Arcadis
Location: Chicago
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable
design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and
built assets.We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries,
dedicated to -improving quality of life. Everyone has an important
role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can
solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact
together.Role description:Arcadis is looking for a growth-oriented
Senior Renewable Energy Permitting Professional to assist with the
expansion of our North American Energy -Transition services. - This
position will support both private and public sector clients,
including, renewable energy developers, federal and state
governments, and emerging clean energy innovation entrants to the
market. -Our Energy Transition services are growing nationally, and
this position can be based out of any of our U.S. offices. A
successful candidate can expect to work remotely and from the
office, as needed, based on demands of project and client teams.
Periodic travel will be required (10-25%).Accountabilities:As a
Senior Renewable Energy Permitting Professional, you will work
within a team in our North American -Resilience -business group
that serves a broad range of clients and project types across many
market sectors. The -Resilience -business group provides
full-service planning, permitting, consulting, engineering,
project/program management, and construction services. We combine
technical expertise, a passion to serve, and a willingness to be
adaptable in every project to serve a variety of clients.The focus
of your -work will be to collaborate with our client development,
account management, and operations teams to develop relationships,
create opportunities to expand our Energy Transition services, and
lead permitting, environmental documentation, and critical issues
analyses activities as needed for renewable energy projects
throughout the U.S. -While the primary areas of focus will likely
be solar, wind, and storage projects, in this role you are likely
to be engaged in permitting activities for other renewable energy
technologies (hydrogen, geothermal, biofuel, etc.) and electric
transmission projects as well. - The ideal candidate will have
significant experience and market familiarity with permitting of
renewables projects and be able to assist clients with planning
services for project development and execution of comprehensive
permitting programs. -Expertise with state and federal regulations
associated with the Clean Water Act, the Endangered Species Act,
and the National Environmental Policy Act are highly desired.In
this role you will be expected to:Leverage existing and establish
new, strong, trusted-advisor relationships to help our clients
realize their organizational goals through understanding their
needs and providing appropriate solutions. -Lead project teams of
engineers, scientists, digital data specialists, and program
managers for renewable energy permitting projects.Collaborate with
existing Arcadis leaders to drive growth and delivery within
renewable energy markets. -Track the regional market trends and
landscapes for renewable energy development including policy,
regulatory, and technology, and provide updates to internal
teams.Participate in market-facing events to increase Arcadis'
presence and profile. -Work directly with clients and account teams
to recruit and grow key and emerging clients. -Contribute to the
strategy, team development, and financial planning for Energy
Transition services.Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) as
needed to develop proposals, guide project teams, and advise
clients in course-of-action regulatory needs.Mentor technical staff
to develop both client development and technical skills.Lead and
participate in Communities of Practice and team building, training,
and recruiting to identify and expand delivery
resources.Qualifications & ExperienceRequired
Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g.,
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environmental Science, Ecology,
Biology, Engineering) or equivalent work experience.15 years of
experience in consulting, power utility, renewable developer,
energy transition, and/or related fields.10 years of experience
leading permitting and stakeholder engagement for renewable energy
projects. -Proven business development experience with a track
record of successfully developing and maintaining client
relationships and identifying and capitalizing on market trends and
drivers that provide growth opportunities.Proven experience leading
the successful delivery of cost-effective, high-quality work
products on-time and within budget.Experience working with relevant
technical tools, datasets, and processes to evaluate critical
issues and permitting needs within the renewable energy
environment. -Technical expertise and regulatory knowledge related
to local land use permitting, state siting processes, National
Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act,
National Historic Preservation Act, and related legislation and
guidance. -Preferred Qualifications: -Active participation in
industry-related organizations.Relevant professional
certifications.Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver
permitting life cycle needs from conceptual planning to final site
design. -Why Arcadis?We can only achieve our goals when everyone is
empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution
matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where
you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your
career path and maximize the impact we can make together.You'll do
meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to
deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make
your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life
and the world around you.Together, we can create a lasting
legacy.Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.Our Commitment to Equality,
Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingWe want you to be able to bring
your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and
inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions.
Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great
place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and
affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with
disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are
dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any
basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex,
age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender
identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any
other basis prohibited by law.Arcadis offers benefits for full time
and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental,
and vision, EAP, - 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid
parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits
including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition
reimbursement. - We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to
two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start date,
and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this
position is $116000.00 - $174000.00.
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