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Join to apply for the Environmental Manager role at Grid United . The Organization Grid United is a mission-driven company aiming to solve the largest barrier to a cleaner, more reliable grid by developing new long-haul transmission lines in the United States. Established in 2021 by proven leaders in the power and renewables industry, Grid United develops utility-scale electric multi-state transmission projects that provide long-term economic benefits to communities, improve grid resiliency, and reduce electricity costs. More information can be found at . The Position Grid United is seeking an energetic and experienced Environmental Manager / Senior Environmental Manager to support multiple large-scale linear infrastructure projects. The role involves managing complex environmental permitting processes, supporting routing and siting decisions, executing permitting strategies, managing external consultants, and coordinating with agencies and tribes. The position is based in downtown Houston, Texas, reporting to the VP Environmental, John Kuba. Key Responsibilities Manage environmental compliance and permitting for major infrastructure projects. Support transmission line routing considering environmental sensitivities and policy requirements. Manage third-party environmental consultants. Conduct environmental due diligence and define permitting strategies. Oversee environmental studies, reports, and compliance documentation. Coordinate with agencies, tribes, and stakeholders. Ideal Candidate Proven in managing environmental issues and permitting for large-scale energy projects, familiar with NEPA, NHPA, and ESA, with experience in federal permitting processes, preferably transmission projects. Candidate should be customer-centric, strategic, and collaborative, with a passion for energy and the transmission grid. Requirements Track record in permitting support for energy projects, especially electric transmission. Effective communication with federal, tribal, state agencies, and stakeholders. Knowledge of environmental laws, regulations, and standards. Understanding of environmental issues related to infrastructure development. Experience with GIS and land use planning. Bachelor's or Master's in environmental-related fields. 5+ years in environmental compliance and permitting within the energy sector. Personal Attributes Strategic, decisive, and influential. Strong leadership, analytical, and project management skills. Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Adaptable and capable of handling ambiguity. What You Will Love Joining a mission-driven, innovative organization. Working with experienced industry leaders. Leading impactful large-scale projects. Contributing to America's energy future. Supporting diversity and social impact initiatives. Grid United offers a comprehensive benefits package, including salary, bonuses, health benefits, 401(k), and more. Grid United is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, or other protected statuses. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grid United

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