Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in Texas

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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Environmental Permitting Manager - (Renewables)

  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 3 days ago

The Role: Lead and manage environmental compliance and permitting for large-scale transmission and renewable energy projects....

Legal and Regulatory Manager

  • Paris, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Paris, TX
  • 11 days ago

ACCIONA Energia is the biggest 100% renewable energy company with no fossil legacy in the world....

Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 days ago

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...

Manager, Regulatory Affairs

  • Dayton, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Dayton, TX
  • 18 days ago

Posting End Date: Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid The preferred location for this position is Austin, TX. Qualified candidates within Entergy's service territory may be considered in addition to...

Senior Transmission Environmental Permitting Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

management....

Senior Environmental Engineer - Regulatory Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Requisition ID: 283662 Relocation Authorized: National - Family Telework Type: Part-Time Telework Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have...

Technical and Regulatory Specialist

  • Baytown, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baytown, TX
  • 45+ days ago

It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource...

Manager, Regulatory Compliance

  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 60+ days ago

LRE (Leeward Renewable Energy) is a high-growth renewable energy company forging a sustainable future through integrity, innovation, and positive impact....

Regulatory Manager (Houston, TX)

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Regulatory Manager (Houston, TX) Job ID #: 30100 Location: TX-HOUSTON Functional Area: Legal Position Type: Full Time Experience Required: 5 - 7 Years Relocation Provided: May be Considered...

Air Quality Permitting Specialist

  • Longview, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 90+ days ago

With a workforce of over 450 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic...

Senior Air Quality Permitting Specialist

  • Longview, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 90+ days ago

With a workforce of over 450 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic...

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Salary for Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in Texas

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Highest Education Level

Regulatory and Permitting Specialists in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.8%
Master's Degree
26.6%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
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 Texas
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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