Company profile:
Repsol is a globally integrated multi-energy company headquartered in Madrid, Spain. With a team of 25,000 employees across more than 20 countries, we proudly serve 24 million customers worldwide. Our diversified renewable energy portfolio totals nearly 3,700 MW of installed capacity, with a strong presence in Spain, the United States, and Chile.
As part of our commitment to a more sustainable future, low-emissions generation is at the core of our strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Repsol Renewables North America (RRNA) plays a key role in this vision, with aims to increase generation capacity between 3,000 – 4,000 MW by 2027.
We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and purpose. Repsol offers a comprehensive Employee Value Proposition (EVP), including a holistic Total Rewards program that supports the wellbeing, growth, and contributions of our people. Join us in shaping the future of energy.
The position is based in Downtown Houston with a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home
Key Responsibilities:
The position will offer the opportunity to expand your knowledge of federal, state and local environmental regulations as they apply to major industrial energy projects, and to work with multi-disciplined project teams to:
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Assist with review and implement federal, state, and local regulatory permitting requirements as they apply to specific projects.
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Work with consultants to prepare site-specific environmental impact studies to evaluate the suitability of a site for a proposed wind energy farm, solar generating station, electric substation, or transmission line.
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Work with project engineers to ensure projects are designed and developed using criteria that recognize all relevant environmental requirements.
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Support in preparing permit applications and interface with federal, state, and local permitting agencies.
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Support preparation of complex technical reports including site selection studies, environmental impact assessments, compliance audits, and regulatory reviews.
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Work with contractors to support environmental compliance during construction
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Successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their environmental career via peer-learning and knowledge sharing with other environmental professionals.
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The position offers the opportunity to travel to project site locations for project reviews.
Requirements:
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Familiarity with environmental laws and regulations that apply to large industrial facilities, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Threatened & Endangered Species Act, Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
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Environmental impact assessment and permitting experience, including specific experience in one or more of the following fields:
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Environmental Impact Assessments.
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Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
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Subsequent License Renewals and associated Environmental Reports.
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National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System wastewater and construction stormwater discharge permitting.
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Clean Water Act Sections 404 and 401 permitting.
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Major source air permitting.
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Siting and/or Routing Studies
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Due Diligence
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and regulatory agencies.
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Collaborative attitude
Education/Experience:
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A BS in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field, MS preferred.
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2+ years of experience in environmental compliance, environmental impact assessment, and/or permitting for projects.
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Preferred experience in ArcGIS mapping and experience in developing interactive maps showing critical environmental resources such as wetlands, critical habitats, and other sensitive receptors.
Repsol is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran