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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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)....

We have provided environmental consulting services in support of projects for over 40 years including a diverse and growing mix of infrastructure projects such as power generation (conventional and...

Regulatory Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 15 days ago

Regulatory Manager CenterPoint Energy - 3.7 Houston, TX Job Details Full-time Estimated: $111K - $151K a year 2 hours ago Benefits Paid training Paid holidays Tuition reimbursement Paid time off...

Regulatory Compliance Specialist - Comanche Peak

  • Glen Rose, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Glen Rose, TX
  • 15 days ago

Performing commitment reviews as requested Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements: Bachelor of science degree in Engineering or technical discipline OR Associate degree in Engineering, Engineering...

Manager, Regulatory Compliance

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

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

693 NERC Regulatory Compliance Specialist

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago

The NERC Regulatory Compliance Specialist ensures compliance with NERC, FERC, and regional reliability standards across fossil fuel and renewable energy sites....

Legal and Regulatory Manager

  • Paris, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Paris, TX
  • 28 days ago

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

Regulatory Manager (Houston, TX)

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

Permitting Specialist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with large energy projects for electric utilities, power generation owners, and industrial clients....

Regulatory Compliance Specialist

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

Insight Global is seeking a Regulatory Compliance Specialist to sit 5 days a week onsite in Downtown, Houston. This is a direct hire salaried position. The Regulatory Compliance Specialist...

Air Quality Permitting Specialist

  • Longview, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 30+ 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
  • 30+ days ago
  • Longview, TX
  • 30+ 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 Transmission Environmental Permitting Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

management....

Regulatory Compliance Specialist - Underground Storage

  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without...

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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
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 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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