Environmental Permits Manager

The Environmental Permits Manager at Express Employment Professionals in Oklahoma City oversees the permitting processes, ensuring compliance with tribal and federal regulations. Responsibilities include developing procedures, reviewing applications, coordinating public notices, and supervising staff. Candidates need a relevant bachelor's degree and five years of experience in environmental permitting. The position is full-time with a salary range of $85,000 to $100,000 and offers various benefits.
Permits Manager

Reports to: Director, Office of Environmental Quality
Position Summary:
The Permits Manager leads the Permits Department and is responsible for overseeing all permitting processes. This includes the development, issuance, tracking, and enforcement coordination of environmental permits in alignment with tribal, federal, and EPA standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Develop and implement permitting procedures consistent with tribal codes and federal environmental regulations.

· Review permit applications for completeness, accuracy, and compliance.

· Coordinate public notice processes and community input where applicable.

· Collaborate with Legal and Enforcement Departments on permit conditions and violations.

· Maintain all permitting records and reports in accordance with the record retention schedule.

· Serve as a point of contact with the EPA regarding permitting-related programs and approvals.

· Supervise Permitting Analysts and Administrative staff within the department.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Policy, Environmental Science, Public Administration, or related field.

· Five (5) years of experience in environmental permitting or regulatory compliance.

· Familiarity with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, NEPA, and tribal governance structures.

· Strong leadership, writing, and project management skills.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person