Siting & Routing Project Manager - Environmental Services; Texas

Siting & Routing Project Manager - Environmental Services (Texas)

Burns & McDonnell’s Environmental Services (ENS) Global Practice in Texas is actively seeking a Routing & Siting Project Manager to support electric transmission line routing studies, environmental surveys, NEPA analysis, land use planning and permitting services.

Key responsibilities include:

• Project management, team leadership and mentoring of junior staff.
• Prepare routing studies and evaluations pursuant to CCN applications for approval by the Texas PUC.
• Prepare routing studies and evaluations pursuant to regulatory requirements for other applicable state applications.
• Prepare environmental studies/evaluations, impact analysis, and NEPA documentation for projects serving a variety of markets.
• Conduct pre‑application meetings with jurisdictions, interact effectively with county and local officials, prepare and submit land use permits, and prepare material for public open houses and public outreach.
• Work independently and demonstrate high competence in technical report writing related to NEPA compliance and other types of regulatory permitting documents.
• Work with clients, resource agencies, and environmental and technical staff to prepare environmental documents and related technical studies.
• Develop, cultivate, and strengthen existing and new client relationships.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• B.S. or M.S. in Environmental Science or related field from an accredited program.
• Minimum 7 years related professional experience, including leading and managing technical teams, project management, business development, and balancing direct and indirect utilization rates.
• Specific demonstrated experience supporting and acquiring CCN certificates for electric transmission line projects.
• Experience with resources and regulatory agencies in Texas; local and regional knowledge and relationships preferred.
• Ability to clearly communicate both verbally and written technical information to diverse audiences.
• Solid time‑management and follow‑through skills; ability to manage multiple tasks with tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Job Details

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Houston, TX (also Fort Worth, TX and Austin, TX).
• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time.
• Travel:
  Yes, 50% of the time.

EEO statement:
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Disability, Veteran and Women encouraged to apply.