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Regulatory Permitting Specialist - Anchorage

Job Reference Number

13-0263

Job Type

Professional

Schedule

Full Time

Job Location

North AmericaUnited StatesAlaska

Job Summary

​Cardno ENTRIX is an environmental and natural resource management consultancy providing a broad suite of services in Water Resources Management, Natural Resources Management, Permitting & Compliance, and Liability Management. Clients turn to Cardno ENTRIX for help navigating complex environmental, natural resource, and business challenges because of our creative problem-solving and the successful track record of our multidisciplinary team.

Cardno ENTRIX is seeking a well-qualified Project Scientist to work with a multidisciplinary team of accomplished biologists, ecologists, environmental scientists, engineers, economists and planners specifically on projects for Oil and Gas clients in Alaska. Support for other Oil and Gas projects throughout the U.S. may also be required.

Key Responsibilities

​Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Permit application preparation
  • Permit tracking using Excel or Access
  • Client and regulatory agency coordination
  • Proposal/report writing; cost estimating
  • Other project and permitting support duties as needed

Other Requirements

Basic Qualifications:
  • B.S. degree or higher in geology, biology, environmental science, engineering, or related natural science field
  • 6 - 10 years of relevant post-degree experience supported by course work and training in environmental science
  • Experience in and basic knowledge of permitting and compliance for Alaska Oil and Gas Industries, including understanding of wastewater discharge permitting and oil discharge prevention and contingency plans
  • Additional experience in one or more of the following areas: data analysis, GIS applications, and data interpretation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to travel to field sites and other Cardno ENTRIX office locations throughout Alaska and possibly North America
  • Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary group in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment
Desired Qualifications:
  • Prior experience in consulting or Oil and Gas industry in Alaska
  • Prior experience with permitting Oil and Gas facilities, preferably in Alaska
  • Knowledge of regulatory structure and regulations for Oil and Gas exploration and development in Alaska
  • Experience working in remote locations, particularly in Alaska and with Alaska Native communities
  • Self motivated; strong initiative
  • Solid time management and follow-through skills, with the ability to simultaneously work on and manage multiple tasks/projects with tight deadlines
  • MS Project a plus
Please note that selected candidates will be required to pass a drug, background and reference screening prior to receiving an offer.
Cardno ENTRIX is an equal opportunity employer

Employee Benefits

Cardno ENTRIX rewards employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits packages and a lot of other perks too.

Contact

​Please contact jobs@entrix.com for more information.