Overview In this role you will lead environmental permitting and NEPA documentation for FERC pipeline projects, guiding teams through regulatory processes to enable responsible energy infrastructure. You work across disciplines, managing projects from routing to construction compliance and expanding HDR's FERC pipeline program with client relationships. You'll mentor staff, ensure QA/QC, and coordinate with regulators and stakeholders. This position combines technical leadership with business development in a values-driven, employee-owned culture. ResponsibilitiesLead natural and built environment studies, permitting, and NEPA documentationDirect teams through FERC environmental processes for assessment and permittingGrow the FERC pipeline program via client relationship developmentOversee proposals, cost estimates, budgeting, invoicing, and financial trackingCoordinate schedules, QA/QC, and resolution of technical issuesDirect field surveys, data interpretation, and environmental analysisDevelop permitting strategies and prepare permit applicationsManage multiple concurrent projects with limited oversightMentor junior staff and promote high-quality work through QA/QCParticipate in client and internal meetings; travel for project needs Key requirements10+ years in ecological or cultural resource surveys, NEPA planning, environmental analysis, and permittingExperience with FERC Natural Gas filings, including 7(b)/7(c), prior notice/blanket, and third-party EA/EIS documentsBachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, Planning, Cultural Resources, or related field5+ years of project management experienceProficiency in MS Office and scheduling/PM softwareStrong writing, communication, and organizational skillsAbility to interact with design teams and travel as neededLeadership experience and mentorship capabilitystrong written and verbal communicationleadership and mentorshipcollaboration and teamworkFERC 7(b) and 7(c) experienceNEPA documentation and EIS/EA preparationenvironmental permitting and regulatory coordination
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