Geothermal Job Postings
Jun 15, 2010Environmental & Permitting Manager, Raser Technologies
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Location
Provo, UT
Description
Essential Functions:
•Works with department heads in the project planning process to coordinate and manage all of the company’s permitting and environmental compliance activities.
•Prepares and submits all federal, state and local permit applications across department lines e.g. drilling, air, storm water, water rights, CUP, Haz Mat, ROW, construction, etc.
•Prepares and tracks permitting budget.
•Procures the services of and manages environmental contractors who perform permit related activities e.g. Phase I, EA, cultural resource and wildlife surveys, hydrologic and soil studies, etc.
•Prepare compliance matrices (punch list) to be utilized by on-site personnel in maintaining regulatory/permit compliance.
•Provide regular training to on-site managers and personnel to allow them to correctly and effectively comply with regulatory/permit requirements.
•Conducts environmental site reviews, manages permit issues, incident reporting, as well as auditing contractors and other on-site third parties for compliance to regulatory requirements.
•Continually evaluate the status of permitting and compliance activities of each project and plant site with the objective of ensuring that all required environmental permits are in place and that all the requirements and applicable Federal, State and Local rules are in compliance.
•Regularly travels to project locations as well as to meet with stakeholders.
•Management of Occupational Health and Safety.
•Coordinates and collaborates with other departments of the corporation in establishing and carrying out responsibilities.
•Maintains appropriate communications within area of responsibility.
•Consults with all segments of management responsible for policy or action. Ensures compliance within area of responsibility. Makes recommendations for improving effectiveness of policies and procedures.
•Assumes other activities and responsibilities from time to time as directed.
Qualifications:
•Bachelor's Degree in related field e.g. environmental engineering, environmental science or other related science discipline.
•Five or more years related experience in permitting and environmental compliance.
•Demonstrated success in environmental permitting and regulatory compliance activities, particularly working with; BLM and other federal agencies, state agencies; e.g. oil & gas, state engineers, AQ and environmental quality and local rural governments.
•Excellent technical writing skills.
•Strong negotiation skills.
•Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel. GIS and Primavera a plus.
•Geothermal renewable energy experience is preferred but not required.
Competencies:
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.
•Strong work ethic, with a high level of energy and commitment to the position.
•Effective leadership skills which demonstrate the ability to participate in strategic thinking and problem solving.
•Excellent communication and presentation skills, both oral and written, with the ability to communicate with individuals at all levels both internally and externally.
•Well-developed interpersonal skills. Ability to get along with diverse personalities. Tactful, mature.
•Ability to establish credibility and be decisive—but able to recognize and support the organization’s preferences and priorities.
•Ability to function effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced and changing environment with multiple priorities and objectives.
Compensation will include base salary and performance-based stock incentive based on level of experience. We also offer a full range benefit package.
Further information on Raser may be found at: www.rasertech.com.
Resumes can also be directly submitted to: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).



