Environmental & Permitting Manager/Senior Manager

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee the management and advancement of local, state, and federal permitting processes and manage project compliance during the development and construction phases of energy generation, energy storage, and data center projects.
• Prepare, evaluate, and/or manage the preparation of natural resource surveys, landuse applications, environmental impact reports, and other technical reports.
• Understand the practical implications of existing permits and propose permitting strategies.
• Work collaboratively with other cross-functional teams including Development, Origination, Engineering, Transmission/Interconnection, Capital Markets, Data Center and other support teams.
• Identify external consultants with relevant, local expertise and experience; prepare scope of work and contract documents; and oversee quality of work product.
• Support project financing activities.
• Develop and successfully deliver on project schedules and budgets.
• Travel nationally up to 30%.
• Build effective relationships with authorities having jurisdiction, neighbors, the local community, third-party stakeholders, and any other relevant stakeholders.
• Qualifications/Requirements:
• A bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, land use planning, ecology, geography, or another relevant field.
• At least 8+ years of professional experience.
• Experience securing federal approvals.
• A thorough understanding of environmental and wildlife impact avoidance, minimization, and mitigation measures.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, analytical and planning abilities, and good judgement.
• The ability to manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
• Experience working with and developing relationships with permitting specialists, regulators, project managers, environmental lawyers, scient

Additional Information

Do you want to work with high caliber professionals in a dynamic and growing company? Are you entrepreneurial, hard-working, and collegial? Join us at SB Energy, a leading company backed by SoftBank and Ares pairing cutting-edge innovation with best-in-class execution. Our Mission is to provide reliable, affordable energy at scale to support America's growing energy demands. Headquartered in Redwood City, CA, SB Energy develops, builds, owns & operates some of the largest and most technically advanced energy and data center infrastructure projects in the United States. Since launching in 2019, the company has rapidly grown into a top-tier integrated platform with over 3 gigawatts (GW) in operation and a multi-GW pipeline of energy and data center infrastructure nationwide. SB Energy also utilizes its strong culture of innovation to identify and incorporate new technology into our projects, including our AI-based digital platform, to deliver energy infrastructure that is local, reliable, and matched to load. We are building the energy and technology future-today. Come join us in accelerating the energy transition to cleaner, more sustainable sources of power! Title: Environmental & Permitting Manager/Senior Manager Basic Function: The Environmental & Permitting Manager/Senior Manger will be responsible for acquisition of discretionary land use and environmental permits and authorizations in support of SB Energy's development and construction portfolio for utility scale energy generation, energy storage, and data center projects across the U.S. The Environmental & Permitting Manage/Senior Manager will report to the Environmental & Permitting Director.

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