Environmental Planning Project Supervisor

Company: SoCalGas
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Primary Purpose:Manage and direct the efforts of the company's subject matter experts to meet company compliance and operational objectives regarding Environmental, Regulatory Permitting and Project Management. Identify critical issues that could impact the utilities and develop strategies to address those issues. Job Duties and Responsibilities:* Manage and direct the efforts of Company subject matter experts to meet environmental regulatory, Company and operational responsibilities and compliance objectives.* Provide regulatory, legislative and project analysis and determinations for applicable environmental laws and requirements.* Establish relationships and routinely meets with regulatory agencies (federal, state, and local) to advocate company positions and to negotiate favorable requirements.* Identify critical issues that could impact the utilities and develops strategies to address those issues.* Supervise the performance and workload of discipline subject matter experts.* Conduct the review and research on utility industry trends in meeting the requirements of new and existing environmental regulations.* Provide environmental training, oversight and governance of tools, programs and standards to manage environmental risk.* Provide employee and team support through coaching, developing and mentoring.* Perform other duties as assigned.Required Education, Licenses, Certifications and Experience:* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Services (or related field), or equivalent training and experience is required. Master's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Services (or related field) is preferred.* 7 years of related professional experience, preferably in a lead or supervisory capacity.* 3 years of experience with establishing relationships with local, state and federal jurisdictions, public agencies and private environmental firms (inclusive).* Advocacy experience with the BLM, Army Corps of Engineers and CDFW.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Must be able to work in a fast paced and an extremely dynamic work environment.* Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills required.* Must have strong analytical and decision making skills in order to interpret laws, regulation, and policies.* Must be highly knowledgeable of a gas and electric utility's operating methods and the conditions facing a business operating in a regulated environment.* Knowledge and experience in the areas of CEQA, NEPA, CPUC, and planning and project planning/support.Benefits We Offer:SoCalGas offers a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to help support employees both personally and professionally. These benefits include, but are not limited to: * Competitive wages* Medical, dental and vision packages* 401K company match* Pension Plan* Tuition / education reimbursement* We also offer tools and resources through SoCalGas University, our career development center.Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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