Energy Renewal Partners Is Growing!
We are always looking for the best talent. We want to hear from you if you excel at what you do, are looking for exciting challenges, and believe in being “Responsive, Reliable, and Reasonable.”
We are currently looking to fill the positions below.
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Mid-level wetland Scientist
Austin, TX
Description: Energy Renewal Partners (ERP) is seeking an experienced wetland scientist to join our team in Austin, TX. This role is a full-time, salaried position performed from ERP’s Austin, TX office.
Responsibilities: Primary responsibilities will focus on:
Leading and conducting wetland and stream delineations for renewable energy projects
Preparing delineation reports
Educating clients on minimizing impacts to aquatic resources and permitting
Additional Responsibilities include:
Conducting habitat assessments for protected species
Wildlife surveys
Environmental and permitting reviews for renewable energy projects
Oversight of safety measures
Overnight travel to project sites is required to conduct fieldwork (typically 50-60% travel)
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in environmental science, ecology, biology, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of wetland delineation experience
Solid understanding of the Clean Water Act, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wetland and stream delineation requirements, and section 404 permitting is required
PWC certification is a plus, but not required.
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Critical thinking skills
Independent time management skills are required
Benefits: Employer paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Accidental Death, Long Term Disability, 401k (with 4% match), 12 paid company holidays, 12 days of PTO, goal-based bonus program (up to 10% of annual salary) with bonuses issued quarterly.
Career Outlook: Those who succeed at ERP value responsible renewable energy development, client-consultant relationships, and a positive attitude. ERP provides career growth support by funding professional certifications and workshop/conference attendance. Career growth is further supported by providing our scientists with opportunities to transition into project and client management roles.
Environmental Scientist
Austin, TX
North or South Carolina
Midwest
Description: Energy Renewal Partners (ERP) is seeking a full time Environmental Scientist to join our team in. Environmental Scientists at ERP collaborate with a diverse and supportive team to participate in and lead environmental and permitting analysis of renewable energy development projects throughout the U.S. We’re looking for a colleague who would like to learn from the team, teach their team members, and impress clients with a job well done.
Responsibilities: The Environmental Scientist will support permitting, planning, siting, regulatory, and other tasks associated with development and implementation of renewable energy projects. Responsibilities may include any of the following:
Conducting efficient environmental and permitting compliance reviews of renewable energy projects
Completing wetland/stream delineations and other fieldwork in diverse and challenging landscapes
Produce Phase I Environmental Site Assessments for large acreage projects
Characterize vegetation communities and evaluate presence of habitat for species of concern
Coordinate with state and federal regulators regarding permitting requirements and permitting compliance for renewable energy projects
Writing and editing of technical reports
Oversight of safety measures and safe working practices
Preparation of applications to agencies and regulatory entities
Preparation of milestone schedules and budgets and coordination with Project Managers to ensure permitting schedule and budget are met
Designing and implementing field surveys/studies for biological, avian, wetland, cultural, and other key environmental requirements for renewable energy projects
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science or related field; Master’s degree in related field a plus
2-4 years of environmental consulting experience, experience with renewable energy permitting a plus
Working knowledge of the Clean Water Act and wetland/stream delineation methods
Solid understanding of the Endangered Species Act and its effect on renewable energy development
Experience completing wetland delineations and subsequent regulator consultation, Phase I ESAs, protected species habitat assessments, and construction stormwater permit compliance inspections
Experience conducting environmental fatal flaws/constraints analyses a plus
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adequately prioritize tasks
Demonstrated project planning and implementation skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Willingness and ability to travel and conduct field investigations under potentially challenging environmental conditions
Ability to anticipate and resolve problems
Effective communication with coworkers, clients, and regulators
Description: Energy Renewal Partners is seeking a full-time Permitting Specialist to join our team. Permitting Specialists at ERP collaborate with a diverse and supportive team to participate in and lead environmental and permitting analysis of renewable energy development projects throughout the U.S. We’re looking for a colleague who would like to learn from the team, teach their team members, and impress clients with a job well done.
Responsibilities: The Permitting Specialist will support permitting, planning, siting, regulatory, and other tasks associated with development and implementation of renewable energy projects.
Identifying local, state, and federal regulatory requirements for potential project areas.
Preparation of applications to agencies and regulatory entities.
Conducting efficient environmental and permitting compliance reviews of renewable energy projects.
Coordinate with state and federal regulators regarding permitting requirements and permitting compliance for renewable energy projects.
Writing and editing of technical reports.
Oversight of safety measures and safe working practices.
Preparation of milestone schedules and budgets and coordination with Project Managers to ensure permitting schedule and budget are met.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, engineering, biology, geology, hydrogeology, or related field; Mater’s degree in related field a plus.
2-6 years of compliance and permitting experience, experience with renewable energy permitting a plus.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adequately prioritize tasks.
Demonstrated project planning and implementation skills.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to anticipate and resolve problems.
Effective communication with coworkers, clients, and regulators.
Permitting specialist
Austin, TX
Midwest
North Carolina
