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Remote Permitting Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Manage permitting, regulatory strategy development, environmental field surveys, and compliance for energy-related projects, including, oil and gas exploration, upstream oil and gas developments ...

Project Coordinator

Anchorage, AK ยท Remote

$56K - $70K/yr

We are unable to support remote international applicants or routinely sponsor work visas. The compensation range for this job is: $56,305.00 - $70,981.00 POSITION SUMMARY Project coordinator works ...

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What is a Remote Permitting job?

A Remote Permitting job involves managing and coordinating permits for construction, zoning, environmental compliance, or business operations from a remote location. Professionals in this role review applications, ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, and communicate with clients and government agencies. They often use digital tools to submit documents, track approvals, and streamline the permitting process efficiently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Permitting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remote Permitting, you need a strong understanding of permitting processes, zoning regulations, and industry-specific compliance standards, often supported by experience in construction, environmental, or municipal permitting. Familiarity with digital permitting systems, GIS software, and document management platforms is frequently required. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and self-motivation are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities are vital for ensuring accurate permit documentation, regulatory compliance, and efficient remote collaboration with project stakeholders.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working in Remote Permitting?

Professionals in Remote Permitting are responsible for preparing, submitting, and tracking permit applications for a variety of projects, such as construction, utilities, or land development. Their day often involves reviewing regulations, communicating with regulatory agencies, coordinating with engineering or project management teams, and maintaining organized documentation. They may also help resolve permit-related issues by clarifying requirements and ensuring all paperwork is complete and accurate. Working remotely, they utilize digital tools and frequent video or phone meetings to maintain clear communication and keep projects on track.

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Senior Project Manager (Permitting)

Senior Project Manager (Permitting)

exp

Anchorage, AK โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP.

ย Are you ready to design your future?

Be our next Senior Project Manager (Permitting)

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Your work environment at EXP

In this role, you will be a part of the Environmental team, of the Energy Services Sector, based in Anchorage, Alaska, or Remotely. You will lead all aspects of project management (permitting), including client management and business development.

What a day at EXP has in store for you

  • Manage permitting, regulatory strategy development, environmental field surveys, and compliance for energy-related projects, including, oil and gas exploration, upstream oil and gas developments, pipeline projects, and infrastructure.ย 
  • Manage and prepare permit applications for projects including those associated with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS); state agencies including State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) and State Pipeline Coordinators Section (SPCS); and Borough and Local agencies.
  • Manage the procurement and execution of subcontractor firms assigned to provide subject matter expertise and specialty field studies (wetlands, cultural, biological).
  • Prepare and ensure overall performance and accuracy of environmental assessment documents for environmental services in accordance with National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and Federal Agency guidelines as applicable.
  • Lead the preparation for supporting project consultations include Section 106 NHPA and Section 7 ESA consultation requirements.
  • Grow project opportunities with existing clients and develop business opportunities through new relationship management
  • Prepare detailed proposals and cost estimates for existing and new client contracts

ย What your experience looks like

  • Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, Biology, Natural Resources, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 10 years of experience managing permitting or NEPA for large infrastructure projects.
  • Advanced knowledge of environmental permitting practices and regulations.ย 
  • Knowledge of the principles, practices and acceptable techniques of business development and managing client relationships; project planning, development, and evaluation; project management; requests for proposals, invitations for bid and tendering offers; and computer applications and functions, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and Outlook.
  • Ability to meet project deadlines; communicate effectively verbally and in writing, including advanced technical writing abilities; maintain and establish effective working relationships; prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously; compile, review and reconcile data for accuracy, completeness and compliance; work accurately in a detail oriented environment; and prepare clear and concise reports, procedures, correspondences, and other written materials.

Our story

With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world's built and natural environments.

Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP's predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year.

What makes us different

The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We're committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence.

Find out more about life at EXP by visitingย www.exp.com.

EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race, Color, Sex, Religion, Gender, Age, National Origin, Veteran Status, Disability, Genetic Information or Testing, Family and Medical Leave, Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression.ย 

Should you need any special accommodations, please feel free to contact us atย hrsupport@exp.comย and we will arrange for the most suitable accommodations based on your needs.