Environmental Engineer

💼 Job Description 🌎 The Opportunity In the next 30 years, the world will transform every part of the built environment to be climate positive green infrastructure. But today’s renewable energy development process can’t move fast enough to meet global goals. Paces exists to change that. We are providing software and services to accelerate power development and unlocking one of the greatest opportunities of our time: transforming how infrastructure gets built and ensuring it’s built with renewable energy. 🛠️ Our Solution Paces is building the development engine for renewable infrastructure and power projects. We have built Agentic AI that automates early-stage due diligence and pairs it with in-house expertise to accelerate late-stage diligence. The result: projects move from siting to construction-ready in a fraction of the time. Our platform streamlines siting, interconnection, and permitting for renewable energy and data center developers, real estate firms, EV charging companies, and more. 🧑🎨 Our Team We are building a team where people can proudly say their time at Paces is the most impactful, meaningful work of their career. Our amazing team in Brooklyn, New York includes incredible team members from tech companies like Meta AI, DeepMind, and Tesla; various high growth startups; as well as industry leaders from TotalEnergies, Con Edison and GE. Paces is growing rapid [... source excerpt omitted ...] act while building a great culture! We are looking for an exceptional Environmental Engineer to join our Solution Engineering & Development team, reporting directly to the Head of Customer Success & Solutions. 🏆 What You’ll Achieve Be an environmental source of truth. As a licensed Environmental PE, you will be the internal authority on environmental risk and regulatory compliance — setting the bar for how we assess sites and build our environmental modules. Translate your expertise into product. Partner daily with Product Managers and Software Engineers to codify your environmental knowledge into automated workflows, data models, and report templates — turning what used to ta [... source excerpt omitted ...] ith AI. Partner with our AI engineers to hardwire your environmental know-how into automated workflows—codifying repeatable analyses so the whole team moves faster and smarter. 📈 Requirements Active PE license with an environmental specialization is required. 5+ years of hands-on experience in environmental permitting, land-use entitlements, or regulatory due diligence (e.g., Environmental & Permitting Specialist, Project Developer, Environmental Consultant, or related role). Deep working knowledge of state, federal, and local permitting processes (NEPA, CEQA, ESA, Section 404/401, zoning and land-use boards). Demonstrated ability to communicate complex environmental and regulat