Environmental Specialist II

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Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position. This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Position is responsible for independently evaluating assigned projects to determine environmental permitting requirements, obtaining environmental permits, providing environmental compliance support, and coordinating with Dominion Energy facilities and project teams. Primary focus is environmental due diligence and construction permitting support for the Electric Transmission (ET) business unit. This position will support technically complex projects as well as support other duties as assigned.

Primary focus is environmental due diligence and construction permitting support for ET in VA, NC, and WV.

This position focuses on environmental permitting rather than environmental compliance. Candidates with environmental permitting experience are encouraged to apply.

Job duties include:

• Independently review projects under consideration for development or acquisition by Dominion Energy for compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations and effectively communicate action items and compliance gaps to development team and management;
• Independently determine environmental permit applicability for assigned projects with specific knowledge of Section 404/401, Section 7, Section 106, Erosion and Sediment Control, and Stormwater Management Programs;
• Ability to develop and manage permit plans for challenging linear infrastructure projects with limited supervision.
• Prepare applications and secure environmental permits or clearances required for construction;
• Communication of environmental compliance requirements to development, project, field teams;
• Technical assistance to sites/projects for environmental compliance;
• Interpretation of environmental permits and regulations to ensure that compliance dates and requirements are met;
• Independently analyze projects for regulatory and permitting challenges and development of permit strategies;
• Writing and editing reports related to environmental programs;
• Communication and coordination with regulatory agency representatives, negotiate permit conditions, represent Dominion Energy during regulatory inspections, and other regulatory meetings;
• Oversight and technical direction of contractors and consultants including preparation of scopes of work, purchase requisitions, permit applications, permit support materials, and invoice approval;
• Represents company before regulatory agencies, industry groups, and the public on environmental issues;
• Promote corporate environmental policy, by educating and assisting employees to seek innovative ways to ensure operational environmental compliance;
• Uses electronic databases to analyze and monitor company compliance with regulatory requirements;
• Adherence to Dominion Energy environmental policy, guidance, and work practices;
• Adherence to Dominion Energy safety rules and safety performance expectations;
• Other duties as assigned.

For the Environmental Specialist II
, the candidate must have at least 3 years of experience…