Permitting Specialist

Permitting Specialist - Orange, CT - ID#6964

Are you ready to make an impact in the Power industry? Join PTAG , a leading Project Management Advisory & Services firm , recognized across North America for helping world-class clients deliver major capital projects successfully.

We are seeking a Permitting Specialist to support our growing team in Orange, CT. In this role, you'll play a key part in driving project excellence, collaborating with industry leaders, and ensuring high-quality outcomes across complex initiatives.

About PTAG
At PTAG , we help our clients plan, manage, and execute their most challenging projects with innovation, integrity, and collaboration.
Our mission is to help our clients achieve successful delivery and efficient operation of their capital projects.
Our vision is to support global leaders in the selection, planning, and execution of their major initiatives.
Our values include:

• Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers, and clients is always the top priority.
• Collaboration: We build true partnerships with clients and service providers.
• Leadership : We elevate project performance through the application of best practices.
• Accountability: We take responsibility for every aspect of our engagements.
• Client Satisfaction: We strive for 100% satisfaction on every project.
• Integrity: We believe in open and transparent communication at all levels.

Role & Responsibilities
In this role, you will:

• Review Project scope and determine applicable permits. This is inclusive of municipal building permits, variances, special use permits, agency stream, wetlands, PSC Article VII or Part 102, CT Siting Counsel, Army Corps, Natural Heritage or SHPO consultation, coastal zone development, DOT, FAA, etc.
• Develop or coordinate the development of the required environmental permits.
• Manages progress against plans, performs risk assessments, and take action to mitigate risks.
• Verifies project adherence to federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements.
• Participates in project teams and participates in regular program/project planning, execution, and delivery team meetings.
• Represents the company at public or regulatory meetings.
• Reviews and comments on proposed laws and regulations as they apply to company operations.
• Manages or oversee implementation and inspection of wildlife, agriculture or wetland mitigation/management plans, and other regulatory requirements of permits which extend beyond construction phase of project.
• Supports the development of SWPPPs.
• Escalates issues when necessary.
• Conducts SWPPP inspections, oversees contracted SWPPP inspectors or environmental monitors, and conducts environmental inspections at construction projects.

Qualifications / Requirements
To succeed in this role, you bring:

• 5-7 years of experience working with environmental permits and regulatory agencies for construction, infrastructure, or energy-related projects.
• Experience preparing and reviewing environmental reports, permit applications, and regulatory documents.
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Salary Range for Role $90,000 to 110,000

Compensation at PTAG varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience.

Why Join PTAG?
At PTAG, you'll be part of a dynamic, growing consulting firm that values professional development, collaboration, and innovation.
Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and capital projects.

• Exposure to industry-leading clients and partners.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• Flexible work environment and opportunities for advancement.
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• A culture that values safety, accountability, and excellence.

PTAG is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

PTAG uses AI-enabled tools to support certain aspects of the recruitment process, including reviewing applications against job-related criteria. These tools are used to assist our recruiters. All hiring decisions are made by PTAG recruiters and hiring managers.