Director - Renewables and Utilities

San Jose, CAHybrid Full-time $150,000.00 - $200,000.00Posted 09/10/2024Location: San Jose, CA (*other Nor Cal locations available)Salary: $150-200kRequirements: Natural Resources, Environmental Compliance, CEQA/NEPA, Utility or Energy Sector, Transmission Projects, Business Development, Client Management Recognized as the #1 Best Environmental Services Firm to Work For in CA, we partner with clients in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure, oil and gas, water, commercial, private development, and government. Our 400+ associates in 13 offices located in Northern, Central and Southern California are dedicated professionals who combine their passion with our purpose.We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Principal to help lead our Natural Resources Division. This role requires an individual with 12+ years experience in Environmental Compliance and at least 5+ years of experience in leading a team within a Natural Resources or Renewable Energy division. Key Responsibilities:Work with Utility or Energy clients to understand their needs and develop appropriate solutions to energy related projects.Manage projects from conception to completion in an efficient and cost-effective manner.Ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations, including CEQA and NEPA.Develop strategies for managing resources and minimizing risk associated with projects.Develop bids, proposals and marketing strategies for projects.Develop and maintain relationships with key clients.Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Environmental Policy or a related field12+ years of experience in Environmental Compliance (consulting experience preferred)5+ years of experience leading/managing a team within Natural Resources or Renewable Energy divisionStrong knowledge of Utility and Energy leaders in Nor Cal (prefer someone who has worked intimately with/for PG&E)Experience in project management, QA/QC, business development, proposal writing, marketing and risk management.Knowledge of sustainability and environmental impact of energy projects.Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.Excellent communication and organizational skills.BenefitsCompensation: $150-200k salary DOE- HMO, PPO, HDHP, Health Savings Account options- 3+ weeks Vacation accrued in the first year- 401(k) / Profit Sharing Retirement Plan- 2x/Year Bonus Opportunities- Paid Sick Leave- Eight Paid Holidays- Flexible Spending & Dependent Care- Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance- Dental, vision, prescription drug- Supplemental life insurance- Volunteer Pay for a Day- Legal Shield, Identity Protection, Pet Insurance- Professional Development- Mentoring- Patagonia Merchandise PartnershipFor this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.Preferred SkillsRenewablesutilitiesEnergyRegulatory ComplianceEnvironmental ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentClient ManagementStrategic ConsultingQA/QCCEQA/NEPA