Project Manager (Energy & Permitting – Rockies Region) Remote​/Hybrid

Project Manager (Energy & Permitting – Rockies Region) Remote/Hybrid

Tetra Tech is adding an experienced Project Manager – Energy & Permitting to support the siting, routing, and environmental permitting of utility-scale energy projects throughout Colorado, Wyoming, and the greater Rockies Region.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial consulting team supporting renewable energy, electric transmission, battery storage, and other infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will manage environmental permitting projects, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and support project delivery while continuing to develop technical expertise and client relationships within Tetra Tech's growing Energy Practice.

This role is ideal for an experienced environmental consulting professional who enjoys managing projects, collaborating with technical specialists, and contributing to successful project outcomes in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Location: Colorado or Wyoming (Remote/Hybrid; Affiliated with the Denver Office)

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.

Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Essential Job Functions:

Project Management & Execution

• Serve as Project Manager for utility-scale energy, transmission, and infrastructure projects.
• Manage siting, routing, environmental permitting, and project development activities from planning through project completion.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams to deliver projects on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with client expectations.
• Prepare project work plans, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
• Support the preparation of federal, state, and local environmental permit applications and technical reports.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and health and safety requirements.
• Support environmental permitting efforts for renewable energy, electric transmission, battery storage, and other infrastructure projects.
• Prepare land use and resource permit applications for federal, state, and local agencies.
• Conduct regulatory research and evaluate permitting requirements applicable to project development.
• Support environmental planning, permitting strategy, and technical studies throughout project execution.

Business Development

• Support business development by maintaining client relationships and identifying project opportunities.
• Assist with preparing proposals, scopes of work, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Participate in RFI, RFQ, and RFP responses.
• Support client meetings and project interviews as needed.

Leadership

• Mentor and support junior environmental planners and technical staff.
• Collaborate with Senior Project Managers and technical leads to deliver high-quality projects.
• Promote collaboration, quality, safety, and excellent client service across project teams.

Professional Standards

• Conduct activities in accordance with company procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain technical expertise in GIS technologies and applications.
• Work safely at all times and report health and safety concerns.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Engineering, Land Use Planning, Project Management, or a related discipline; or…