Regulatory and Permitting Manager Jobs

A Regulatory and Permitting Manager in the utilities industry is primarily responsible for overseeing and managing all regulatory and permitting processes related to the company's operations. Their duties include ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations, securing necessary permits and licenses, regularly monitoring and analyzing regulatory developments, and liaising with regulatory bodies. They also play a critical role in advising the company's management on regulatory affairs and implications for business decisions. These professionals are often involved in the development and implementation of internal policies and practices to ensure regulatory compliance.

Important skills and qualifications for a Regulatory and Permitting Manager include excellent knowledge of the Utilities industry and its regulatory environment, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and exceptional communication and negotiation skills. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is usually required, although a master's degree or relevant professional certification may be preferred. Prior experience in a regulatory or legal role in the utilities industry is typically required. Roles that can lead to becoming a Regulatory and Permitting Manager might include Regulatory Compliance Officer, Permitting Specialist, or Legal Counsel specializing in Utilities law.

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Permitting Specialist

  • Orem, UT
  • 20 hours ago
  • Orem, UT
  • 20 hours ago

We are in the energy efficiency business with installations on over 16,000 homes nationwide....

Rates & Regulatory Specialist

  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI
  • 1 day ago

Company Summary Statement Rhode Island Energy provides essential energy services to over 770,000 customers across Rhode Island through the delivery of electricity or natural gas. Our team is...

Climate Resilience and Permitting Specialist

  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Springfield, MA
  • 2 days ago

Climate Resilience and Permitting Specialist Department: Water/Wastewater Employment Type: Full Time Location: Springfield, MA Reporting To: April Doroski Compensation: $68,000 - $73,000 / year...

Connecticut Regulatory Permitting Specialist / Project Manager

  • Windsor, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, CA
  • 2 days ago

These are most likely to be transportation or energy-related (electric transmission, gas pipelines, and renewable energy [wind/solar])....

Utilities Compliance Specialist

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering; in lieu of a degree, 6+ years of relevant business experience....

Consulting Director, Permitting Specialist (Director Level)

  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 7 days ago

Renewable energy permitting experience is a plus....

ComEd - Prin Regulatory Specialist

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...

Manager Regulatory Affairs

  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 8 days ago

Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical...

Regulatory Specialist - Registration

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

Energy Credit Account Holders (RECAH)....

ComEd - Prin Regulatory Specialist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 days ago

Who We Are We're powering a cleaner, brighter future. Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work...

Manager - Regulatory Affairs

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage....

Remote Work

Strong understanding of the National Electric Code for renewable energy, particularly solar and energy storage related articles Familiarity of product standards (UL 2202, UL 2594, UL 2252, UL 2251,...

Senior Environmental Permitting Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Your Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership and project management on a wide variety of environmental planning and wetland permitting projects for clients in the renewable energy, transportation...

Senior FERC Regulatory Specialist (Hydropower)

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 10 days ago

Senior FERC Regulatory Specialist (Hydropower) - (181501) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where...

Environmental & Permitting Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

With a 1,500-strong team, the business has over 15 years' experience of developing, constructing and operating renewable energy facilities, and ambitious plans for the future....

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Highest Education Level

Regulatory and Permitting Managers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
High School or GED
7.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regulatory and Permitting Managers
2-4 years
42.6%
4-6 years
18.4%
None
13.4%
1-2 years
9.8%
8-10 years
5.0%
10+ years
4.9%
6-8 years
4.6%
Less than 1 year
1.3%


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