Senior Environmental Permitting Lead

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Wethersfield, CTFULL_TIMEUSD 105800-165275 per yearPosted Jun 29, 2026
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Role responsibilities

The Senior Environmental Permitting Lead will drive the successful planning, siting, and permitting of complex energy and infrastructure projects. This role includes overseeing environmental permitting strategy, regulatory interface, and ensuring high-quality technical deliverables.

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in a related field and 15+ years of professional experience in environmental permitting and compliance. Strong expertise with federal and state permitting frameworks and experience mentoring staff are also required.

Key skills

Environmental Permitting, Regulatory Strategy, Technical Leadership, Project Management, Mentorship, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Writing, Communication Skills, Interagency Coordination, Proposal Preparation, Impact Assessments, Environmental Compliance, Team Leadership, Federal Permitting Frameworks, State Permitting Frameworks, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Keywords

Environmental Permitting, Regulatory Interface, Technical Deliverables, Proposal Preparation, Cross-Department Collaboration, Environmental Planning, Infrastructure Projects, Energy Projects, NEPA, Clean Water Act, Coastal Zone Management, Endangered Species, Marine Resource Assessments, Terrestrial Resource Assessments, Impact Assessments, Compliance Materials, Stakeholder Meetings, Public Meetings, Interagency Coordination, Transportation Infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Project Management, Mentorship, Technical Editing, Career Development, Client Communication, Agency Engagement, Business Development, Competitive Bids, Marketing Materials

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