Regulatory & Permitting Coordinator
Koloma is a geologic hydrogen company that leverages its technology, proprietary data, and human capital advantages to identify and commercialize these resources on a global scale. We are developing technologies that will enable the production of low cost, reliable, carbon-free hydrogen. Our team is led by seasoned energy executives and world-renowned technical thought leaders. We are looking for a fantastic Regulatory & Permitting Coordinator to join our team in Denver, CO.
Candidate Requirements
· Minimum 8 years of experience in land and or regulatory departments in an energy development company such as oil and gas, mining or geothermal
· Strong, proven experience navigating regulatory requirements for permitting energy projects within federal, tribal, and state environments
· Experience building relationships with external stakeholders, state/county/municipal officials and community partners
· Direct experience with the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Bureau of Land Management agencies is strongly preferred
· Demonstrates adaptability, team-oriented disposition, and ability to work and collaborate with a diverse group of energy professionals and stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Land Management, Environmental Science or another relevant field
· Experience with multi-disciplinary oil and gas or renewable energy development teams
· Ability to prioritize and efficiently manage multiple projects with minimal supervision
Job Responsibilities
· Lead the coordination, preparation, and submission of permits required for exploration and development activities across federal, tribal, state, and local jurisdictions
· Ensure compliance with all applicable permitting requirements and maintain active relationships with regulatory agencies, including BLM, BIA, and state, tribal, or local authorities
· Contribute to the development and refinement of stakeholder engagement plans, supporting collaboration with community partners and local officials ahead of operations
· Serve as the primary liaison between Koloma’s internal teams and external regulatory or community stakeholders to align permitting and exploration objectives
· Advise cross-functional teams on regulatory pathways, permitting risks, and compliance considerations throughout project planning and execution
· Travel regularly (up to 50%) to field locations to oversee permitting, stakeholder, and compliance activities
Onboarding Notes
· Koloma provides exceptional benefits including healthcare, vision, and dental and a retirement plan
· This is an in-office role in Denver, CO. Koloma supports flexible schedules and remote work where practical, but maintaining our strong culture, focus, and momentum requires team members to be in-office for up to 80% of working hours
· Industry-competitive compensation with significant stock option upside
· This role will require travel up to 50% of the time