Puget Sound Energy is looking to grow our community with top talented individuals like you! With our rapidly growing, award winning energy efficiency programs, our pathway to an exciting and innovative future is now. PSE'sEnvironmental Servicesteam is looking for qualified candidates to fill anopenManager Major Facility Sitingposition! Specific details regarding the work arrangements for this position will be discussed in further detail during the interview process. Job Description Manages and oversees the permitting and siting of major generation and transmission facilities from pre-development through permit acquisition and construction. Provides strategic direction on permit and siting issues and advises on local, state and federal permitting risks and opportunities. Represents PSE in key agency and municipality relationships and build PSE's reputation with key interested parties. Provides project management and technical guidance for local, state and federal environmental permitting and siting issues associated with proposed clean energy generation and transmission projects. Works in close coordination with other PSE Departments that support facility siting and construction, including Government Relations, Community Outreach, Project Management and Legal. Manages major facility natural resource and permitting staff, department goals and objectives, develops and maintains budget, as applicable. Upholds the safety compliance standards inherent in PSE's operating and/or field procedures related to work responsibilities. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety. Demonstrates commitment to conduct business honestly, ethically and consistent with our core values and Code of Conduct. Ensures duties are performed in accordance with all regulatory compliance obligations. Job Responsibilities Employee Safety, Development & Team Building - Provides employees with coaching, feedback, and developmental opportunities and building effective teams: Demonstrates a passion for safety. Promotes and supports a culture of total safety including eliminating at-risk behaviors by conducting safety audits and inspections, eliminating hazards and near misses, and attending safety meetings. Sets clear expectations and holds employees accountable for performance as well as safety goals/targets where applicable. Oversees training and development of employees directly and indirectly managed and makes effective staffing decisions. Ensures required training is successfully completed. Challenges and inspires employees to achieve business results. Accountable to ensure employees adhere to legal and operational compliance requirements, as well as safety standards. Conducts and ensures the completion of performance reviews and development plans. Provides coaching, direction and leadership support to team members in order to achieve employee, business, customer, and safety results. Manages and supports the development of local, state and federal permitting and siting strategy for generation and transmission facilities needed for PSE to meet its aspirational Beyond Net Zero carbon reduction goals. Project management, including the coordination of internal and outside consultants, to supporting siting and routing analyses, environmental baseline studies, permit application development and permit acquisition of local, state and federal permits and authorizations. Coordinates closely with PSE legal to assess risk and strategize and implement on risk mitigation strategies. Advises company management concerning environmental and land use permitting issues. Supports PSE's resource acquisition due diligence efforts. Oversees the activities of outside consultants retained to assist PSE in local, state and federal environmental permitting and siting matters. Prepares budgets and reports to track costs and progress associated with environmental permit