Good fit if
- You hold a PE license.
- You can travel 25% of the time.
Credentials that matter
Skills and tools
- NRC Regulations
Required qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, biology, chemistry, natural resources, or a related technical field.
- Professional Engineer (PE), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), or a comparable credential is also preferred.
- Leadership experience managing environmental programs, teams, or cross-functional initiatives across multiple facilities or jurisdictions.
- Experience working with federal and state agencies and managing complex permits, inspections, negotiations, or compliance matters.
- Commercial nuclear experience, including environmental monitoring, NRC licensing, or NEPA reviews, strongly preferred.
- Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Strong knowledge of environmental laws, permitting, compliance assurance, EMS, and regulatory policy.
- Understanding of commercial nuclear operations, licensing, power generation, and project development.
About this role
The Environmental Affairs Manager leads fleet environmental compliance, governance, permitting, Environmental Management System (EMS) implementation, nuclear licensing support, and stakeholder engagement. The role advises senior leadership and serves as a key interface among Southern Nuclear, owner companies, Southern Company, and environmental regulatory agencies.
Responsibilities
- Environmental Affairs Manager Location: Birmingham, Alabama | Approximately 25% travel Join Southern Nuclear in a strategic leadership role responsible for environmental governance, multi state permitting, regulatory policy and strategy, National Environmental Policy Act/nuclear licensing support, and stakeholder engagement.
- This position provides fleet-level oversight for operating facilities advancing environmental compliance, stewardship, risk management, and long-term business objectives.
Location, schedule, and travel
25% travel Join Southern Nuclear in a strategic leadership role responsible for environmental governance, multi state permitting, regulatory policy and strategy, National Environmental Policy Act/nuclear licensing support, and stakeholder engagement.
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