Environmental and Permitting Manager

March 19

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Blue Energy

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Blue Energy is an Australian oil and gas exploration company focused on both conventional and unconventional assets. The company has strategically positioned itself throughout Queensland and the Northern Territory to meet the rising demand for cleaner energy by leveraging its substantial reserve base. Blue Energy primarily engages in securing and developing its assets in key basins, such as the Bowen and Surat Basins, with the aim to be a leading mid-sized player in the oil and gas industry. Their vision aligns with Australia's transition to a lower carbon economy, emphasizing their role in this energy shift. Since its ASX listing in 2006, Blue Energy has built a strong operational foundation with a focus on sustainable growth, community engagement, and shareholder value.

501 - 1000 employees

⚡ Energy

💰 $3.5k Seed Round on 2016-01

📋 Description

•Blue Energy’s mission is to unlock energy abundance, energy affordability, energy security, and turn-key decarbonization by developing the fastest path to deploying new nuclear MWs at scale. •As a Environmental and Permitting Manager, you are the asset owner’s representative in the environmental and permitting realm, ensuring projects meet federal and state environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements. •Raise issues and concerns quickly. •Budget and Schedule management. •Mistakes should be openly discussed to build a professional environment. •Lead the preparation of all necessary environmental and construction permits. •Ensure adherence to Federal environmental laws, regulations, and standards. •Oversee Environmental Assessments and Environmental Management Plans. •Coordinate with the Licensing Team and regulatory agencies. •Develop and implement an environmental monitoring and audit program. •Identify potential environmental risks and develop mitigation strategies. •Work closely with Engineering and Construction sub-contractors. •Participate in business development and pipeline project work.

🎯 Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, or a related field. A Master’s degree is preferred. •Minimum of 10 years of experience in environmental management and permitting, with at least 3 years of experience in the nuclear power or energy sector. Strong familiarity with nuclear regulatory frameworks and permitting processes, such as those set forth by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and local agencies. •Expertise in managing large-scale permitting processes and environmental assessments. •Proficiency in environmental impact modeling software, GIS, and related tools. •Deep understanding of Federal nuclear and environmental regulations, including NEPA, NRC regulations, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and ISO 14001 environmental management standards. •Familiarity with project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera). •PMP or other project management certifications are a plus. •Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. •Strong communication and interpersonal skills. •Ability to work independently and as part of a team. •Strong leadership and decision-making capabilities.