Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in California

A Regulatory and Permitting Specialist in the utilities industry is responsible for managing all aspects of regulatory compliance and permitting for utility projects. This includes researching and interpreting federal, state, local, and industry regulations, preparing necessary documentation, and coordinating with appropriate agencies to obtain required permits. They also serve as a liaison between their company and regulatory bodies, ensuring that all projects are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and addressing any issues that might arise during the permit application process.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with the utilities industry and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks is essential, and a degree in a related field is often required. Certifications in areas like environmental law, project management, or regulatory affairs can provide a valuable competitive edge. A person might work as a project coordinator, regulatory analyst or an environmental specialist before becoming a Regulatory and Permitting Specialist in the utilities industry.

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ERM is seeking a self-starting Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist to join our consulting firm. This role can be based anywhere in the United States. As part of our...

Regulatory Specialist, Electrification and Customer Services

  • Rosemead, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Rosemead, CA
  • 1 day ago

Examples could include programs related to building electrification, transportation electrification, energy efficiency, energy equity and access, and other related matters....

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Program Manager (Regulatory) - Water Quality Division - SFPUC (0931) (155769)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Our Mission: To provide our customers with high quality, efficient, and reliable water, power, and wastewater services in a manner that values environmental and community interests and sustains the...

Senior Permitting Specialist

  • Tulare, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulare, CA
  • 3 days ago

Reviews permit applications, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all documentation Secures land use permits for new and acquired renewable energy facilities across multiple local, state, and federal...

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Senior Regulatory Specialist (Water/Wastewater and Biosolids)

  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 3 days ago

OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Regulatory Specialist (Water/Wastewater and Biosolids) in the Environmental Compliance Division....

Consulting Director, Planner Regulatory Specialist (Director Level)

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 8 days ago

generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects)....

Senior Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Corona, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Corona, CA
  • 9 days ago

Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in water, wastewater, and/or air quality sampling and reporting procedures and analytical methods....

Connecticut Regulatory Permitting Specialist / Project Manager

  • Windsor, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Windsor, CA
  • 23 days ago

TRC is seeking a Connecticut Regulatory Permitting Specialist / Project Manager to join our Planning, Permitting, and Licensing practice in Southern New England....

Senior Engineering and Permitting Manager (Western Region)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Management, or equivalent experience Bachelors degree in Engineering Minimum 10 years experience in Solar Engineering or Solar Management Minimum 5 years experience in Solar in this region Minimum...

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Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Regulatory and Permitting Specialists in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
Master's Degree
26.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.4%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
Doctorate Degree
8.6%
High School or GED
7.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regulatory and Permitting Specialists in California
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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