Environmental Planner/Project Manager-Renewables, Boise, ID (or hybrid) Job at Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech Boise, ID 83706

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Tetra Tech’s commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We have an immediate opportunity for an Environmental Planner/Project Manager to provide permitting and compliance services within our energy, mining, and federal lands practices market sectors. These projects include transmission lines, solar, wind, natural gas transmission pipelines, mine development, mine closure, and NEPA support. This position will ideally be located in the Tetra Tech Boise, ID office.


The primary focus for this position will be supporting projects as part of our growing energy practice. Project work may include managing environmental permitting for renewable energy projects (wind, solar, battery energy storage) as well as transmission lines.


Successful candidates will have a strong technical background in siting, permitting, and evaluating environmental impacts of renewable energy (or other) projects for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance. Experience working with the following environmental, regulatory and land use agencies is desired: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS), U.S. Forest Service (USFS), and Bureau of Land Management (BLM), state agencies (or similar), and/or local county and city planning departments. Our ideal candidate will have experience in the western U.S. with permitting or NEPA compliance for solar, wind, energy storage, and transmission line siting and routing.


Responsibilities:

  • Support Project Managers and staff with the development of critical issues analyses and siting studies.
  • Support Project Managers and staff with the preparation and production of land use and resource permit applications for federal, state, and local agencies and jurisdictions.
  • Ability to assist with proposals for clients and develop detailed cost estimates.
  • Manage environmental studies and resource analyses both independently and working with a team of subject matter experts.
  • Support Project Managers with the development of public outreach materials such as strategic communication plans, stakeholder databases, fact sheets, newsletters, brochures, and websites.
  • Support Project Managers with project schedules and tracking of budgets and deliverables.
  • Lead the coordination of project logistics and work with other team members to facilitate the workflow for project deliverables through tasking, draft development, internal reviews, submittal, and responses to comments.
  • Facilitate project meetings, stakeholder outreach, public meetings, and tracking and recording stakeholder contacts.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field such as environmental planning, environmental studies, natural resources, or similar degree or equivalent.
  • 5 to 8 years of demonstrated work experience performing similar tasks.
  • Prior environmental consulting or government agency experience strongly preferred.
  • Ability and interest in working as part of a team in a fast-paced consulting environment with the capability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to prioritize and follow up on pending items.
  • Strong follow-through skills, attention to detail and work quality.
  • Ability to act independently with task management roles.
  • Ability to work well with all levels of management, outside vendors and internal and external clients. Sensitivity to confidential information is a must.
  • Demonstrated writing abilities, organizational skills, competency with basic business computer applications.
  • Competency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for project work.
  • A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with state regulations is required.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.


About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:


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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.


At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits


Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.


We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.


Please no phone calls or agencies.




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