Lead Environmental Specialist

4 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Sargent & Lundy Full time
Job Summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Environmental Licensing and Permitting team, you will play a critical role in reviewing, evaluating, and implementing federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements for various nuclear power projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and implement federal, state, and local regulatory requirements for specific projects, developing cost-effective mitigation compliance plans.
  • Prepare site-specific environmental reports and studies to evaluate the suitability of a site for a proposed nuclear power facility.
  • Work with project engineers to ensure projects are designed and developed using criteria that recognize all relevant environmental requirements.
  • Prepare permit applications and interface with federal, state, and local permitting agencies.
  • Prepare complex technical reports, including site selection studies, environmental and social impact assessments, compliance audits, and regulatory reviews.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in preparing federal Environmental Reports, Environmental Impact Statements, and permit applications for federal environmental permits and licenses.
  • Demonstrated understanding of federal environmental regulations implementing the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act.
  • Experience evaluating and interpreting site-specific environmental site surveys, including ecology, wetlands, archeology, and noise studies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with environmental laws and regulations applicable to nuclear facilities, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Threatened & Endangered Species Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
  • Experience in environmental impact assessment and permitting, including specific experience in one or more of the following fields: Environmental Impact Assessments, Subsequent License Renewals, NPDES wastewater and construction stormwater discharge permitting, Wetlands permitting, and Major source air permitting.
About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in power and energy, with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. We deliver comprehensive project services, from consulting and design to implementation and operations/maintenance, with an emphasis on quality and safety.



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