Ormat Technologies

Senior Environmental Permitting Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationReno/Nevada
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 5449
      Employer Industry: Renewable Energy

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Flexible work environment with the ability to work remotely
      - Engage in impactful projects that contribute to the development of renewable energy and energy storage
      - Collaborate with a variety of stakeholders including regulatory agencies and consultants
      - Competitive salary and benefits package

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Review projects to identify environmental issues and permitting requirements
      - Develop and implement permitting strategies for assigned development projects
      - Prepare and submit necessary permit applications while managing consultants
      - Lead environmental compliance filing for projects under development and/or operation
      - Conduct environmental and permitting due diligence on potential sites for renewable energy projects

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Sciences, Business Administration, or equivalent
      - Minimum of 5 years of experience in project permitting and environmental review
      - Knowledge of environmental permitting regulations, including NEPA and CEQA
      - Strong problem-solving, negotiating, and communication skills
      - Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and familiarity with project management tools like MS Project or Smartsheet

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with ArcGIS for environmental analysis
      - Demonstrated ability to manage internal and consultant teams effectively
      - Previous experience in renewable energy project development
      - Strong organizational and planning skills

      #RenewableEnergy #EnvironmentalCompliance #ProjectPermitting #CareerOpportunity #FlexibleWorkEnvironment

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  • About the company

      Ormat Technologies, Inc. is an international company based in Reno, Nevada, United States.