Environmental Licensing Specialist

Overview

Our Nuclear Services Group is seeking an Environmental Licensing Specialist. In this role, you will bring your expertise to aid in interactions with regulatory agencies and stakeholders, help gather data during site visits, and stay updated on environmental regulations. You will have the opportunity to perform and lead environmental analyses in support of nuclear environmental licensing projects nationwide. This position can be based out of one of the following offices:

• Kennesaw, GA 
• Oklahoma, OK
• Naperville/Chicago, IL 
• Overland Park, KS
• Dallas, TX 

This position may be remote for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

As an Environmental Licensing Specialist, you'll conduct comprehensive reviews to assess the impact of nuclear facilities on natural resources as well as prepare detailed reports, and support licensing applications. Your role will also involve developing protection measures, presenting complex information, and occasionally traveling for fieldwork.

• Environmental Impact Assessment & Compliance: Conduct environmental reviews to assess the potential impact of proposed nuclear facilities on air, water, and land resources. Prepare environmental reports in accordance with NRC regulations, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and other applicable regulatory guidelines. Support environmental licensing applications for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Stay current on relevant environmental regulations and best practices
• Data Collection & Site Evaluation: Participate in site visits to gather environmental data and assess potential environmental impacts. Support the development of technical content (text, figures, tables) for environmental reports and site feasibility assessments
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication: Interact with regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and the public to address environmental concerns. Prepare presentations and reports to communicate complex environmental information to technical and non-technical audiences
• Fieldwork & Environmental Protection: Assist in the development and implementation of environmental protection measures. Ability to travel/work in the field 10% of the time, with typical travel durations of 3-4 days (office work is typically 90% of the time for this position; fieldwork can include site visits and meetings with clients and applicable regulatory agencies)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, or a related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in environmental consulting, nuclear power, or a related field
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations (NEPA, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, etc.)
• Experience working with federal or state regulatory agencies
• Experience developing technical reports, environmental reports and supporting regulatory reviews
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications / Skills 

• Master’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Ecology, Biology, Geology, or a related field
• Experience with environmental impact assessments and environmental report preparation
• An understanding of nuclear facility operations and potential environmental impacts
• Previous experience permitting utility projects (nuclear, hydropower, renewable and/or oil & gas)
• Experience working with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
• Professional registration (e.g., PE, PG, PMP, etc.) preferred

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Salary Range

The salary range for this full-time position is below. Salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Additional Benefits Included

Hybrid work schedules, Alternative work schedules, Professional Engineer License Training and Incentives, 401K plan with employer match, tuition reimbursement and much more.  All new hires are eligible for benefits upon their start date. 

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Pay Range

Additional Information

About ENERCON:

• Enercon Services, Inc (ENERCON) offers excellent benefits and career opportunities as part of our culture of excellence. Our people are the driving force behind our work. Together, we advance industry and drive innovation. Explore our comprehensive benefits: Why Enercon?

Eligibility to Work:

• Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

• ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Salary : $76,000 - $170,000