Lakes & Property Coordinator - Sr

Job Purpose / Summary

Administer Entergy's Shoreline Permitting Program consistent with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approved Shoreline Management Plan, Historic Properties Management, and license land use article for Project 271-Lakes Hamilton & Catherine. Review and process new construction, modification, and transfer permits with a customer focused but regulatory mindset.

• Manage Entergy's real properties associated with Lakes Hamilton & Catherine and Carpenter & Remmel Dams in accordance with FERC Project 271 license including, but not limited to administering leases, protecting Entergy's property rights, inspecting and settling encroachment issues. Inspect the lakes/shoreline and respond appropriately to public hazards, unauthorized encroachments and permitted facility non‑compliances. Work with Company legal department on claims against the Company, enforcement of Entergy's permitting program and resolution of issues.
• Assist in the management of Entergy's ESRI based geographic information system and online shoreline permit database associated with Lakes Hamilton & Catherine.
• Work with local, state and federal agencies with regulatory authority associated with the lakes to ensure compliance with FERC license in the areas of nuisance vegetation management, fisheries management, environmental protection, historic properties protection, public safety, and public recreation. Coordinate public safety awareness on the lakes and around the dams. Participate in the Hydro Operations Emergency Response Team and in area community events such as litter clean‑up events.
• Work with Realtors, title companies, home inspectors and the general public on shoreline permit inquiries. Evaluate proposed and existing facilities using GIS, Entergy's guidelines, land ownership information and previous permitting history. Innovatively look for ways to improve shoreline management processes and increase efficiency. Cross‑train with other Hydro Operations personnel to create and maintain a flexible and versatile environment where roles and responsibilities can change as needed.
• Oversee and supervise maintenance of Entergy's parks associated with Entergy's lakes. Serve as Contract Manager in various areas such as park maintenance, lake debris/hazard removal, timber management and surveying. Work and cooperate with local, state & federal agencies in the management of their parks associated with Lakes Hamilton & Catherine.
• Interface with the public on all matters associated with lake related issues. Work with Company corporate communications department on public relations matters, news releases and the publishing of a lakefront property owner newsletter.
• Conduct field inspections of Entergy property and facilities on Entergy property, both by land and on water. Safely navigate hillsides and unlevel terrain, operate company vehicles and boats, and manage any related hazards.

• Lakes & Property Coordinator I:
  Bachelor's Degree preferred or relevant work experience.
• Lakes & Property Coordinator II–Sr:
  Bachelor's Degree in Environmental, Natural Resources, Real Estate, Business preferred or relevant work experience.

• Lakes & Property Coordinator I: 0–2 years’ experience with or without technical degree.
• Lakes & Property Coordinator II–III: 4–6 years’ experience without technical degree, 2–4 years’ experience with technical degree.
• Lakes & Property Coordinator Sr: 6+ years’ experience with or without technical degree.

• Experience working with the public or customer service experience.
• Regulatory compliance experience.
• GIS experience (ESRI).

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, high customer focus competencies, and excellent conflict and negotiation skills.
• PC proficiency.

• Skilled in principles of land management and title research.
• Skilled in contractor management.

• Desired:
  Boater’s education certificate.

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