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BGE

Engineering, environmental and planning consulting services

Electric Transmission Environmental & Siting Specialist

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Dallas, TX, USA
Remote
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, chemistry, ecology, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience with electric transmission siting, routing, and regulatory compliance.
  • At least 3 years of project and/or people management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act and environmental permitting for linear infrastructure projects.
  • Experience with routing studies, public involvement, and agency coordination.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
Responsibilities
  • Lead multiple electric transmission and linear infrastructure projects while managing scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
  • Provide technical leadership for transmission line siting, routing studies, and permitting, coordinating with engineering and environmental teams.
  • Manage environmental studies, permitting, and regulatory compliance in accordance with the National Environmental Policy Act and applicable federal and state regulations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with clients, regulatory agencies, landowners, and stakeholders, including public involvement efforts.
  • Supervise and mentor multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, planners, engineers, and technical staff.
  • Develop and review environmental reports, permit applications, and technical documentation.
  • Partner with senior leadership to support client relationships and business development.
  • Manage project scope and proposal development, project team development and assignment, project execution, project closeout, quality control, schedule, and budget management.

About the company

BGE is a consulting firm that offers a full range of services, including engineering, environmental work, surveying, construction management, and planning and landscape architecture for public and private clients. Its work comes from teams that collaborate across disciplines to guide projects from concept through completion, using a nationwide office network. BGE works with clients across the United States by delivering integrated solutions through engineers, planners, surveyors, and landscape architects coordinated by project managers. What sets the company apart is its size, longevity, and breadth: more than 1,000 employees in 22 offices, established since 1975, and a track record that includes ranking among the top design firms in ENR. The company’s goal is to partner with public and private clients to plan, design, and manage projects across the country, delivering comprehensive, multidisciplinary services to meet diverse needs.

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Founded

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What believers are saying

  • Exelon lifted 2026 operating earnings guidance to $2.81-$2.91 per share.
  • BGE's 2024-2026 plan funds cable replacement, feeder hardening, and substation upgrades.
  • BGE paused Port Covington costs in March 2026 to reset engagement and protect reliability needs.

What critics are saying

  • Maryland PSC decisions in January 2027 can slash BGE's requested $156.1 million increase.
  • BGE laid off 68 workers in February 2026, signaling regulatory pressure and efficiency strain.
  • Customer arrears hit $224.2 million by March 2026, raising collections and political backlash risks.

What makes BGE unique

  • BGE dominates central Maryland, serving 1.3 million electric and 700,000 gas customers.
  • Exelon ownership provides balance-sheet scale and financing access for BGE's capital-intensive grid.
  • BGE controls essential Baltimore-area transmission and substation assets, including the Port Covington corridor.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mentorship Program

Employee Referral Bonus