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Sr. Environmental Engineer, Wetlands & Regulatory Compliance

SpaceX · Starbase, TX · On-site

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About SpaceX

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. The company was founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology, with the ultimate goal of enabling people to live on other planets. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, a16z and Founders Fund.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer or Consultant with specialized expertise in wetlands delineation, regulatory permitting, and environmental compliance to join our team. This role focuses heavily on USACE permitting, Clean Water Act compliance, NEPA documentation, and EPA regulations, with a strong emphasis on project management. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing complex environmental projects from planning through execution and regulatory approval. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting, engineering, or regulatory review
  • This is not a remote or hybrid position and will require relocation if not already local to the Starbase, TX areas
  • Position occasionally requires the ability to work extended hours or weekends when needed
  • Ability to travel to various locations included but not limited to: Florida, Louisiana, California, Texas
  • Ability to travel internationally if required
More about this role

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SR. ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, WETLANDS & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Engineer or Consultant with specialized expertise in wetlands delineation, regulatory permitting, and environmental compliance to join our team. This role focuses heavily on USACE permitting, Clean Water Act compliance, NEPA documentation, and EPA regulations, with a strong emphasis on project management. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, managing complex environmental projects from planning through execution and regulatory approval.

  • Manage wetland permitting across multiple sites and Corps Districts in accordance with USACE guidelines and the 1987 Wetlands Delineation Manual
  • Prepare and submit Section 404/10 permits, including Individual Permits, Nationwide Permits, and Regional General Permits to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and state agencies
  • Ensure...

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