Environmental Specialist (NEPA)

Join a rapidly expanding energy company and take on an exciting role where you will have the opportunity to influence environmental initiatives while enjoying a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits. This is a rare opportunity for growth in a dynamic industry, working with industry leaders and contributing to impactful projects.

Primary Services is excited to announce the role of Environmental Specialist (NEPA) for a prestigious client in the energy sector. In this role, you will play a driving factor in ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations while contributing to developing environmental programs. This position offers both project-specific responsibilities and a chance to shape the broader corporate environmental strategy, making a real impact on construction projects and the industry.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the environmental lead, coordinating with engineering, right-of-way, and public affairs teams to develop permit applications and secure the necessary environmental approvals for timely project construction.
• Develop and implement systems, policies, and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with environmental permits and regulations throughout project execution.
• Manage environmental data and maintain associated databases to track compliance and progress.
• Ensure adherence to environmental permits, applicable legislation, and company standards, overseeing the entire lifecycle of compliance from permitting to construction.
• Effectively engage with government regulators during permit acquisition and ongoing project development.
• Review construction progress to monitor environmental impacts and maintain compliance with regulations during the execution phase.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or a related discipline; equivalent work experience is also considered.
• At least 3 years of experience in federal and state environmental permitting, particularly in the oil and gas sector (Louisiana permitting experience preferred).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant applications.
• Ability to manage complex tasks independently while also collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to communicate technical information clearly, both verbally and in writing.

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