Senior Environmental Planning and Permitting Professional
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About The Position
Take Your Environmental Planning and Permitting Career to the Next Level. Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder's Environmental Planning and Permitting (EP&P) Team is looking for you! Our EP&P Team provides technically appropriate and cost-effective solutions to a wide variety of clients. As part of a broad ecosystem comprised of various geographies and areas of expertise, you will be part of these solutions for clients in our Water/Wastewater, Transportation, Energy, Oil and Gas, and Commercial and Private Markets. You will be continuously challenged and will see your career benefit from the diversity of existing and new opportunities. Kleinfelder has an exceptionally strong portfolio of Client relationships in the Water/Wastewater, Transportation, Energy, Oil and Gas, and Commercial and Private Markets that is driving our ability to further grow and diversify our business. EP&P is a highly valued and critical part of our growth plan. We are seeking an experienced Environmental Professional to join the Kleinfelder EP&P Team in the Southern New England Area. The successful candidate should be a self-starter who can perform wetland and other natural resources surveys, environmental permitting, and natural resources planning activities for a variety of projects including Transportation, Energy, Water/Wastewater and Stormwater Infrastructure Construction. The position requires strong collaboration skills, project management, and client engagement in support of our Clients in Massachusetts and Connecticut. Some limited travel within this region will be required for this position. Kleinfelder offers a hybrid in office/remote work environment. Assigned offices could be in Boston or Worcester, MA or Rocky Hill, CT. This position provides a great career-growth opportunity for an energetic person who can effectively collaborate with operational and business development leadership across our entire Eastern Division to execute our growth strategy. The ideal candidate should demonstrate independent thinking and a self-starter attitude, effective communication skills, excellent teamwork and leadership skills, and the ability to effectively engage directly with staff, leadership, and clients. Robust regulatory and agency expertise primarily in Massachusetts and municipalities, secondary knowledge of Connecticut is essential. Experience presenting to and obtaining Conservation Commission approvals is also required, along with strong experience working with state and federal regulations, including all steps of design, submittal, and regulatory interface associated with permits under Section 401/404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA), state/local wetlands, waterways, and floodplain regulations, and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits. Knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a plus. Strong technical writing and QA/QC skills are necessary, as well as the ability to effectively deliver and review proposals and reports. Experience with state and federal T&E consultations is also beneficial. Connecticut Qualified Soil Scientist and SWS Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification are pluses.
