Candidate Profile

Join TotalEnergies Renewables USA, LLC as an Environmental Specialist contractor reporting to our Houston, TX or Austin, TX office . T his is a new addition to our team as we are strengthening our presence in renewable energies. We are looking for experience in wetland and protected species permitting.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 5 yrs. related experience in wetland and protected species permitting specialization.
• Candidates with additional experience in solar energy, habitat restoration, biodiversity, and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) will be highly regarded.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulations for renewable energy projects preferred.
• Solid oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Desire to drive action and results.

INTERNATIONAL CONSIDERATION:

TotalEnergies regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.

Activities

• Manage environmental consultants to define scope, execute environmental field studies and provide deliverables on time and within budget. Provide feedback on draft deliverables, summarize deliverables for management and present recommendations to meet project goals.
• Support business development and finance team due diligence.
• Regularly communicate environmental and permitting project progress and updates to cross-functional teams.
• Utilize experience in managing consultants and navigating environmental permitting processes. This includes expertise in areas such as USACE Section 404, isolated waters permitting, local rezoning, conditional use permitting, and protected species permitting.
• Assist in developing and coordinating implementation of forest mitigation plans for projects, in compliance with TotalEnergies Net Zero Deforestation Program.
• Maintain file server with deliverables. Provide updates to project schedules and progress notes weekly.
• You will visit project sites approximately every 2 to 6 months to ensure effective project management and compliance.

Context & Environment

Working at TotalEnergies

At TotalEnergies we are committed to balancing flexibility while fostering strong relationships among our team members. Our office-based employees work together from dynamic workspaces 3 days per week to build teamwork through collaboration while also having the flexibility to work from home 2 days per week. TotalEnergies Renewables USA currently has offices in San Francisco, Boston, Austin, Houston, and NYC.

What We Provide

TotalEnergies values the partnership with our external recruitment providers. As a contractor assigned to TotalEnergies you will be eligible for benefits through your agency employer such as PTO, paid holidays, and transportation allowance.

TotalEnergies celebrates diversity and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

TotalEnergies believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

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