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Job details
Established start-up - collaborative
This Jobot Job is hosted by Chuck Wirtz
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $135,000 - $175,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are a well-established, multi-state utility-scale electric transmission start-up that provides long-term economic benefits to communities across the country.
Why join us?
We are highly collaborative and move quickly. This role will manage the Construction side of a major project in Arizona. You will WFH & visit the job site regularly. Our total package includes a bonus, RSUs, insurance coverage, and a 401 (k).
Job Details
Our client is seeking an Environmental Manager to support the Arizona segment of a major regional transmission initiative. This role will lead construction-phase environmental compliance for one of the most meaningful infrastructure projects in the Desert Southwest, with a strong emphasis on field presence, agency interaction, Tribal coordination, and multidisciplinary oversight.
What You Will Do
Oversee environmental compliance for the Arizona portion of a large linear transmission project currently progressing toward construction.
Lead the development and implementation of construction-phase Environmental Management Plans, monitoring protocols, and corrective action procedures.
Ensure full compliance with EIS-level NEPA requirements, ESA and NHPA consultations, zoning authorizations, and mitigation commitments.
Partner daily with construction teams, contractors, and project engineers to integrate environmental standards into field operations.
Conduct site audits, field inspections, and compliance verification throughout the Desert Southwest.
Manage third-party environmental consultants, approve work products, and ensure technical accuracy and regulatory alignment.
Coordinate with federal and state agencies including BLM, USFWS, USACE, and ADEQ.
Facilitate discussions with Tribal governments, county/zoning officials, and environmental NGOs.
Support preparation of Avian Protection Plans, Vegetation Management Plans, Environmental Management Plans, and monitoring reports.
Serve as a trusted subject matter expert during construction, permitting, and stakeholder engagement.
What You Bring
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Planning, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
5 years of environmental permitting/compliance experience in the energy sector, including at least 2 years with construction or execution-phase projects.
Direct exposure to EIS-level NEPA (EA-only is not sufficient for this project).
Experience with Tribal consultation, county zoning processes, and multi-agency permitting.
Strong communication skills across government agencies, consultants, contractors, and community groups.
Familiarity with GIS, land-use planning, and environmental resource assessments.
Ability to travel 30–50% across Arizona and occasionally to the company’s Houston office.
A proactive, calm, collaborative approach aligned with a high-trust, nonhierarchical team.
Must have Major project experience - transmission, pipeline, wind, etc
Local to Arizona and understand the laws, regulations, permits, compliance, and topography
Coordinate with construction teams and environmental consultants
eNGO
EIS-level NEPA
ESA
NHPA
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details
Established start-up - collaborative
This Jobot Job is hosted by Chuck Wirtz
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $135,000 - $175,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We are a well-established, multi-state utility-scale electric transmission start-up that provides long-term economic benefits to communities across the country.
Why join us?
We are highly collaborative and move quickly. This role will manage the Construction side of a major project in Arizona. You will WFH & visit the job site regularly. Our total package includes a bonus, RSUs, insurance coverage, and a 401 (k).
Job Details
Our client is seeking an Environmental Manager to support the Arizona segment of a major regional transmission initiative. This role will lead construction-phase environmental compliance for one of the most meaningful infrastructure projects in the Desert Southwest, with a strong emphasis on field presence, agency interaction, Tribal coordination, and multidisciplinary oversight.
What You Will Do
Oversee environmental compliance for the Arizona portion of a large linear transmission project currently progressing toward construction.
Lead the development and implementation of construction-phase Environmental Management Plans, monitoring protocols, and corrective action procedures.
Ensure full compliance with EIS-level NEPA requirements, ESA and NHPA consultations, zoning authorizations, and mitigation commitments.
Partner daily with construction teams, contractors, and project engineers to integrate environmental standards into field operations.
Conduct site audits, field inspections, and compliance verification throughout the Desert Southwest.
Manage third-party environmental consultants, approve work products, and ensure technical accuracy and regulatory alignment.
Coordinate with federal and state agencies including BLM, USFWS, USACE, and ADEQ.
Facilitate discussions with Tribal governments, county/zoning officials, and environmental NGOs.
Support preparation of Avian Protection Plans, Vegetation Management Plans, Environmental Management Plans, and monitoring reports.
Serve as a trusted subject matter expert during construction, permitting, and stakeholder engagement.
What You Bring
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Planning, Environmental Engineering, or related field.
5 years of environmental permitting/compliance experience in the energy sector, including at least 2 years with construction or execution-phase projects.
Direct exposure to EIS-level NEPA (EA-only is not sufficient for this project).
Experience with Tribal consultation, county zoning processes, and multi-agency permitting.
Strong communication skills across government agencies, consultants, contractors, and community groups.
Familiarity with GIS, land-use planning, and environmental resource assessments.
Ability to travel 30–50% across Arizona and occasionally to the company’s Houston office.
A proactive, calm, collaborative approach aligned with a high-trust, nonhierarchical team.
Must have Major project experience - transmission, pipeline, wind, etc
Local to Arizona and understand the laws, regulations, permits, compliance, and topography
Coordinate with construction teams and environmental consultants
eNGO
EIS-level NEPA
ESA
NHPA
Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot?
Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Salary : $135,000 - $175,000