Transmission Siting, Routing & Permitting Specialist (Texas/Oklahoma)
BGE, Inc.Your future begins here! BGE, Inc . is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays. In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence. Transmission Siting, Routing & Permitting Specialist | Texas/Oklahoma Help shape where the next generation of electric transmission infrastructure gets built. BGE, Inc. is a nationwide engineering consulting firm providing civil engineering, planning, landscape architecture, construction management, and environmental services for public and private clients. BGE is seeking an experienced Transmission Siting, Routing & Permitting Specialist to support electric transmission projects across Texas, Oklahoma, and the surrounding region with the opportunity to work remote. In this role, you'll help move critical transmission infrastructure from initial corridor concepts through siting, routing, environmental review, permitting, stakeholder coordination, and regulatory approval . You'll collaborate with engineering, environmental, GIS, right-of-way, and public involvement teams to develop solutions that balance engineering, environmental, regulatory, land-use, and community considerations. We're especially interested in candidates with experience supporting electric utilities, transmission developers, or engineering/environmental consulting firms . What You'll Do Lead and support electric transmission siting and routing studies, corridor evaluations, and route selection. Evaluate routing alternatives based on environmental, engineering, land-use, regulatory, stakeholder, and constructability considerations. Support environmental permitting and regulatory approval strategies for transmission and linear infrastructure projects. Coordinate with engineering, GIS, environmental, cultural resources, right-of-way, and public involvement teams. Prepare and review routing studies, environmental documentation, permit applications, and regulatory filings. Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies throughout environmental review and permitting. Support stakeholder engagement, public involvement, and landowner coordination. Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client expectations. Present technical findings and recommendations to clients, agencies, and stakeholders. Help mentor team members and contribute to the growth of BGE's transmission and environmental practice. What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, Geography, Planning, Natural Resources, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of relevant experience supporting electric transmission, utility, or linear infrastructure projects. Experience with transmission siting, routing, corridor studies, environmental permitting, or regulatory review. Understanding of environmental, regulatory, and land-use considerations associated with transmission infrastructure. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams and deliverables. Strong communication, technical writing, analytical, and project management skills. Experience That Would Be a Plus You don't need to check every box. We'd especially like to hear from candidates with experience in: Texas electric transmission siting and routing PUCT and Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (CCN) processes ERCOT or Southwest Power Pool (SPP) transmission projects NEPA and federal env…