Mgr Permitting Sr- Gathering and Processing

Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours!

The Permitting Manager is responsible for providing mentorship and proactive leadership to a team of environmental professionals who support our capital expansion and tactical projects. This role requires an effective leader who can lead team members as well as influence and encourage others to promote environmental stewardship and project execution!

Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.

Responsibilities/Expectations:

• Establishes consistent permitting processes and personnel accountabilities for expansion projects
• Manages division of work, methods, and procedures to ensure the permitting function meets the needs of key internal stakeholders.
• Ensures priorities and performance of the permitting team are in alignment with the expectations and goals of the company
• Leads, provides support and participates in incident investigations for project-related environmental incidents
• Coordinates resources, including contractor resources when needed for permitting and construction compliance efforts
• Provides technical support and interpretation of various environmental regulations, policies and procedures to our business partners
• Works with internal teams and external partners to develop and implement permitting strategies for all projects
• Develops and leads highly performing work teams
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Education/Years of Experience:

• Required: Bachelor's degree in engineering, or related field; a minimum six (6) years’ in the energy industry including a minimum of five (5) years’ supervisory/management experience
• Preferred: License or certification in engineering, project management or environmental field
  
  

Other Requirements:

• Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
• Broad level of knowledge concerning environmental regulations, policies, and procedures at a federal and state level
• Experience with the NEPA review process under BLM or FERC for linear projects
• Experience interacting with federal, state, and local officials related to permitting and compliance
• Excellent communication, negotiation and problem solving skills, and ability to communicate and connect with senior leaders
• Preferred: Environmental due diligence experience
  
  

, Mgr Permitting is responsible for providing guidance and proactive leadership to a team of environmental professionals who support the capital expansion and tactical projects for the operating area. The Mgr Permitting must be an effective leader and able to lead direct reports as well as influence and inspire others to promote environmental stewardship and project execution.