Stephanie Hudgins

Stephanie Hudgins serves as Vice President of Power and Energy at SWCA Environmental Consultants, bringing more than 24 years of experience in environmental consulting and permitting. She leads business development and strategic growth across SWCA’s Transmission, Generation, Oil & Gas, and Mining markets, supporting clients nationwide in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. Stephanie plays a key role in shaping corporate strategy, optimizing cross-discipline collaboration, and driving integrated solutions that align with client goals and regulatory requirements.

Known for her relationship-driven approach, Stephanie works closely with clients, industry partners, and internal teams to identify growth opportunities and deliver value throughout the project lifecycle. Her technical background spans NEPA compliance, FERC licensing, Section 404 permitting, protected species consultations, and biological field studies. She has successfully managed multidisciplinary teams and complex permitting efforts across a wide range of industries, including renewables, natural gas transmission, water resources, and private development.

Stephanie is a trusted partner to corporate and utility clients navigating evolving regulatory landscapes. Her focus on execution, responsiveness, and collaboration ensures that clients receive thoughtful, strategic support from planning through construction.