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Environmental Specialist / Engineer (Environmental Compliance – Water)

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Environmental Specialist / Engineer (Environmental Compliance – Water) Alabama Power Company – Environmental Affairs Water Compliance This position is located at APC Corporate Headquarters in Birmingham, AL

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is needed to support ongoing Power Delivery growth initiatives and plays a critical role in the successful execution of transmission line, substation, and underground fiber installations. The successful candidate will provide environmental compliance and project management support throughout project development, permitting, and construction planning activities for natural resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate, facilitate, oversee, and interpret natural resource investigations such as wetland delineations, threatened and endangered species surveys and cultural resource and archaeological surveys.
  • Manage and support environmental permitting activities, including obtaining and maintaining U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Section 404 and Section 10 permits.
  • Partner with Corporate Real Estate (CRE) and other internal stakeholders to conduct due diligence on property acquisitions and to support site selection for power delivery projects.
  • Coordinate with project teams, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure environmental requirements are identified and incorporated into project schedules and implementation plans.
  • Support Power Delivery project development by proactively identifying environmental risks and developing mitigation strategies to maintain project schedules.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Engineering, Environmental Science, Natural Resources or related area of study preferred.

Experience:

  • Experience utilizing GIS is required – Ability to develop project specific maps and figures, conduct geospatial analysis and data file type conversion would be highly beneficial.
  • Experience writing, negotiating, and obtaining water-related environmental permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of natural resource regulations to include National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, etc.
  • Familiarity with writing, and/or obtaining water-related environmental permits and/or consulting with environmental regulatory agencies. Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal environmental regulations.
  • Experience organizing, planning, prioritizing, and tracking multiple projects.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Results-oriented and proactive in maintaining compliance with all water-related laws and regulations.
  • Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with customers and regulatory agency personnel.
  • Ability to communicate environmental requirements, compliance obligations, and implementation strategies to customers and staff.
  • Ability to develop environmental compliance strategies, policies, procedures, and guidance in response to new or evolving regulatory requirements.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and computer skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Behavioral Attributes:

  • Demonstrates behaviors consistent with “Our Values”: Safety First, Intentional Inclusion, Act with Integrity, Superior Performance.
  • Builds and maintains effective working relationships.
  • Promotes open communication and teamwork with peers.
  • Takes initiative to solve problems and learn new and challenging material.
  • Provides outstanding service to clients and customers.
  • Is a positive team player who is adaptable to changing priorities and continuously seeks opportunities for process improvements.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Pay
  • Excellent benefits packages which includes:Medical and dental coverage Defined Pension/Cash Balance Benefit Plan Performance-sharing plan 401(k) plan with a generous company match Bonus opportunities Tuition Reimbursement

***Please submit an updated resume with your application***

About Us

Alabama Power provides safe, reliable, and affordable electricity to 1.5 million customers across the lower two-thirds of Alabama.

For more information, visit www.AlabamaPower.com and connect with the company on Facebook (Facebook.com/AlabamaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/AlabamaPower), LinkedIn (Linkedin.com/company/alabama-power), and Instagram (Instagram.com/alabamapower).

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit www.southerncompany.com.

Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here https://seo.nlx.org/southernco/pdf/SOCO-Benefits.pdf. Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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