Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

A Regulatory and Permitting Specialist in the utilities industry is responsible for managing all aspects of regulatory compliance and permitting for utility projects. This includes researching and interpreting federal, state, local, and industry regulations, preparing necessary documentation, and coordinating with appropriate agencies to obtain required permits. They also serve as a liaison between their company and regulatory bodies, ensuring that all projects are in compliance with relevant laws and regulations, and addressing any issues that might arise during the permit application process.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Familiarity with the utilities industry and relevant legal and regulatory frameworks is essential, and a degree in a related field is often required. Certifications in areas like environmental law, project management, or regulatory affairs can provide a valuable competitive edge. A person might work as a project coordinator, regulatory analyst or an environmental specialist before becoming a Regulatory and Permitting Specialist in the utilities industry.

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Manager - Regulatory Affairs

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage....

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Consulting Director, Planner Regulatory Specialist (Director Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 8 days ago

., data centers, power generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects)....

Manager, Regulatory Compliance

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 21 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 21 days ago

Ability to understand technical documentation related to renewable energy projects such as cybersecurity requirements, interconnection agreements, facilities studies, permitting documents, local codes...

related to environmental consulting and/or regulatory agency experience and experience working directly with clients Knowledge and experience with permitting related to various media (e.g., groundwater...

Principal Technical Consultant, Planner/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables (Senior Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

., data centers, power generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects)....

Principal Technical Consultant, Biologist/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables (Senior Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

., data centers, power generation, electrical transmission, renewable energy projects)....

Senior Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist (Mid-Level)

  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (19 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 90+ days ago

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in a natural science or engineering field of study; 3+ years of applicable work and/or internship experience; Experience with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

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Salary for Regulatory and Permitting Specialist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Regulatory and Permitting Specialists in San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.6%
Master's Degree
25.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.7%
Doctorate Degree
9.0%
Associate's Degree
9.0%
High School or GED
7.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Regulatory and Permitting Specialists in San Francisco, CA
2-4 years
42.6%
4-6 years
18.4%
None
13.4%
1-2 years
9.8%
8-10 years
5.0%
10+ years
4.9%
6-8 years
4.6%
Less than 1 year
1.3%


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