Act as the primary lead for regulatory permitting under the ** Article VIII, Article 15, and Article 24 process**.
Coordinate with regulatory agencies: ORES, NYSDEC, USACE, USFWS, and other local agencies.
Oversee environmental and utility projects ranging from linear construction and substations to renewable energy integrations.
Review and prepare high-level technical reports, permits, and construction documents, ensuring they meet the "True" standard of excellence.
Leverage your existing relationships within the Upstate NY energy sector to identify and pursue new opportunities.
Lead mandatory pre-application stakeholder consultations. You’ll be the face of the project, turning complex regulations into human conversations with town supervisors and local stakeholders.
Lead and inspire junior staff, fostering a culture of ownership and helping the next generation of "Doers" become "Sellers."

Article VIII: Direct experience with the Office of Renewable Energy Siting and Electric Transmission (ORES) and the 16 NYCRR Part 1100 procedures.
Energy Experience: Has overseen environmental, ecological, and/or natural resources studies in upstate New York.
GHG Reporting: Knowledge of the 2026 Mandatory GHG Reporting (6 NYCRR Part 253) for fuel suppliers and electric power entities.
Agricultural Sensitivity: Experience navigating Agrivoltaics and the 2026 Farmland Conservation Fees for projects on prime Upstate soils.
Local Roots: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Ecology or a related field, with 7–15+ years of experience in the NY utility and regulatory space.

Impact-Driven: Every project—from small-scale renewables to transmission infrastructure—carries equal weight in our dedication to excellence.
Balance & Wellbeing: We believe that when you are at your best, we are too. We prioritize physical, emotional, and professional growth.
Entrepreneurial Culture: We aren't a "one-way" traditional company. We value your voice, your creativity, and your ability to see opportunities where others see constraints.
Collaboration with Purpose: You’ll work alongside a multidisciplinary team of 700+ professionals who are as invested in your success as they are in the project's.

Environmental Project Manager

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