Regional Environmental Lead, EDP

EDP

Location:
United States, Multiple cities

Category:
Energy

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Regional Environmental Lead position focused on environmental permitting and compliance for renewable energy projects. Responsibilities include advising on environmental assessments, managing consultants, post-construction wildlife compliance, and tracking regulatory developments. Position offers hybrid work and benefits such as flexible and inclusive workplace environment.

Job Responsibility:

Oversees and manages the preparation of federal, state, and local environmental documents including permits and environmental assessments
Manages and advises on the work of consultants who perform environmental studies for the siting and permitting of the company’s renewable energy facilities
Oversees wildlife and permit compliance for wind and solar projects operating or under construction
Advises EDPR NA’s Development, Engineering, Asset Management teams and others in environmental permitting and permit compliance
Assists in preparation of environmental assessments and permit applications
Develops project-specific scope and schedule documentation for environmental work activities
Supervises environmental consultants
Initiates and attends agency consultations
Supports due diligence efforts for acquired projects
Manages post-construction wildlife compliance requirements
Tracks regulatory developments related to permitting guidelines
Coordinates with legal counsel for compliance with environmental laws
Provides training and guidance to staff
Assists in implementation of the Environmental Management System
Represents EDPR NA in forums and collaboratives related to wildlife and siting issues
Maintains strong relationships with key allies and regulators

Requirements:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or a related discipline
5+ years of related professional experience
Demonstrated experience and success in permitting energy projects in diverse regulatory environments
Understanding of Microsoft products and/or complementing products preferred
Competency in Analytical Problem Solving, Strong Communication, Customer/Partner Relationships, and Technology Expertise preferred

Nice to have:

Competency in Analytical Problem Solving
Strong Communication
Customer/Partner Relationships
Technology Expertise
Understanding of Microsoft products

What we offer:

Positive and innovative work environment promoting collaboration and agile decision-making
Flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace
Range of attractive benefits
Opportunities for development and internal mobility
Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute
Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index
Global certification as a family-responsible company by Fundación Másfamília
Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 30, 2025

Expiration:
November 09, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Regional Environmental Lead

EDP

Location:United States, Multiple cities

Category:Energy

Contract Type:Not provided