Project Specialist / Environmental Permitting - Power Sector

Company: AECOM
Location: New York
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Company DescriptionWhen you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come.We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership.Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to make amazing happen in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking a seasoned Sr. Environmental Permitting Specialist in the New York City/downstate area to support multiple IAP Client Sectors.We are looking for the right individual with experience in environmental permitting experience in the NY/NJ area including applied experience with NYSDEC land use regulations, USACE S. 404/10, 401 WQC, SEQRA and related programs.At AECOM, we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of whats possible the worlds longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle. We are proud to be recognized for excellence: Named one of Fortune magazine's ""World's Most Admired Companies"" for the sixth consecutive year. Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Records 2020 Top 200 Environmental Firms Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Records 2020 Top 500 Design FirmsVIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly Gold EmployerDCSEnvironmentAECOM is the leading, worldwide environmental services provider to industry and government delivering sustainable energy and environmental solutions to meet compliance, business and operational needs. Our advisory and technical staff deliver specialized solutions to unusual and complex problems facing client projects across the full business life cycle from asset planning, development and operations, to product integration and facility compliance, to site remediation, restoration, sustainability and reuse, and holistic strategies that improve and modernize next generation energy infrastructure. Our solutions balance complex technical, regulatory, business and stakeholder issues to produce measurable value and cost-saving approaches for our clients. Our services are delivered by 7,400 responsive environmental professionals around the world. Our global staff has in-depth knowledge of local and regional requirements and broad technical expertise in 60 disciplines. We work together across our global network to bring the best resources, skills and efficiencies to our projects.QualificationsMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BA/BS and 6+ in environmental permitting experience in the NY/NJ area including applied experience with NYSDEC land use regulations, USACE S. 404/10, 401 WQC, SEQRA and related programs or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• US Citizenship Required
• Valid Driver's License with Clean Driving RecordPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 10 years of environmental permitting experience in the NY/NJ
  • Experience with Art VII and NYC Environmental Regulatory Programs desirable.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, prior experience contributing and leading env. permitting applications required.
  • Projects and client groups include power/transmission, linear/transportation, waterways development/resiliency and offshore wind/marine/power projects.
  • Remote work location flexible but ability to participate in NY area meetings/projects desirable.Additional Information: Offered rate of compensation (NYC locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $130,000.Colorados Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers to provide the following compensation and benefits information for positions that may be performed in Colorado:Offered rate of compensation (Colorado locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. (For executive level positions: Bonus opportunities are tied to both company and individual performance and vary from year-to-year.) The salary range for this position is: $75,000 - $130,000.AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programsAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.Offered rate of compensation (NYC locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $130,000.Colorados Equal Pay for Equal Work Act requires employers to provide the following compensation and benefits information for positions that may be performed in Colorado:Offered rate of compensation (Colorado locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is: $75,000 - $130,000.AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programsHere, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work. Whether youre working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and theres never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm, and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.Join us and lets get started.ReqID: J10046390Business Line: EnvironmentBusiness Group: DCSStrategic Business Unit: EastCareer Area: Science

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