Senior Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist

Description

• Develop technical project documents, including data tables, spreadsheets, and engineering calculations
• Uphold ERM’s commitment to safety and sustainability in all project activities
• Evaluate regulatory requirements and maintain accurate records and survey reports
• Prepare permit applications for energy and industrial projects in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Communicate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders, providing clear recommendations and guidance
• Assist in project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting

Requirements

• 3+ years of relevant experience in environmental permitting or regulatory compliance
• Field readiness: capable of working in varied weather conditions and navigating with GPS/maps
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills for diverse audiences
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel up to 40%
• Working knowledge of ArcGIS software and field survey techniques
• Bachelor’s degree in a natural science or engineering discipline
• Proven ability to work independently, multitask, and maintain flexibility
• Consulting or field experience, including active construction sites
• Familiarity with natural resource management and regulatory agencies (e.g., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers)
• Ability to conduct desktop research and interpret GIS maps (National Wetland Inventory, USGS, aerial photography)
• Experience with Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) processes
• Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance