Permitting/Resource Specialist – Electric Transmission and Renewables - Remote

Overview

Merjent, Inc. is seeking Permitting/Resource Specialists to support projects in the power sector, including electric transmission and renewable energy sources. Successful candidates will have technical knowledge of permitting regulations.

In Short

• Full-time position with remote work options available.
• Support environmental review and permitting processes for energy projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams.
• Oversee environmental field surveys and compliance documentation.
• Requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in permitting processes.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are necessary.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office required.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
• Travel may be required based on project needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science or related field.
• 5 years of experience with U.S. permitting processes.
• 1-2 years of project management experience preferred.
• Knowledge of environmental law and compliance is a plus.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Willingness to travel domestically as needed.

Benefits

• 4 weeks of paid vacation annually.
• 10 paid holidays per year.
• Generous benefits and compensation packages.
• Support for annual career-related training.
• Encouragement for organic growth and idea sharing.