Senior Consultant, Scientist, Permitting and Compliance
Erm
Manage environmental assessments and permitting for energy projects.
6 days ago ago
$74,825 - $83,641
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Office Full-Time
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Environmental Consulting
Sustainability
Engineering
Risk Management
Health & Safety
Environmental Impact Assessment
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Management
Sector Specialisms
Chemical
Financial Services
Manufacturing
Mining & Metals
Oil & Gas
Pharmaceutical
Power
Renewables
Role
What you would be doing
permit applications
quality assurance
project management
regulatory compliance
client proposals
environmental plans
- Assist with the preparation of siting and permit applications required by federal, state or local environmental regulatory authorities for facility development, expansion, and maintenance or decommissioning.
- Oversee and contribute to quality assurance and quality control.
- Support projects, either single or multi-site, on time and to budget including elements such as scope and delivery requirements, budgeting, resourcing, planning, coordinating field and other technical work and managing health and safety and risk aspects.
- Assist in planning for, communicating, and ensuring compliance with project-specific federal, state and local environmental regulations.
- Travel up to 20% to meet project requirements for client meetings, agency meetings, training, or project team meetings.
- Contribute to technical proposals and maintain client relationships to support repeat business.
- Prepare environmental plans such as erosion control plans, storm water pollution prevention plans, site restoration plans, and spill prevention, control, and countermeasures plans.
- Assist with the preparation of technical project documents, including, but not limited to writing, word processing, building tables and spreadsheets, tabulating and manipulating data, producing hard copy documents commensurate with the candidate’s technical background.
- Review project plans to assess environmental impact and scope of regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with other ERM practitioners to execute impact assessment and capital project permitting (ERM services broadly include baseline studies, environmental impact assessment, routing studies, land planning, and facility siting & permitting).
What you bring
gis
ms office
environmental degree
3+ years
permitting
communication
- Demonstrated ability to prepare concise and accurate technical documents.
- Experience conducting desktop and online studies or research on a wide variety of natural resource or resource planning topics, Geographic Information System, map interpretation (National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Geological Survey, aerial photography).
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software.
- This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, which include being comfortable and effective at communicating complex technical knowledge and concepts to other staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and non-technical project stakeholders.
- Experience collaborating with federal, state and local environmental regulatory agency staff to obtain permits and approvals.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental studies, planning, geography, civil or environmental engineering or related natural resources science field of study.
- 3+ years of environmental impact assessment, siting, and permitting experience on energy projects, including consulting for private-sector clients.
- Working knowledge of key environmental protection and energy facility development regulations, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act, and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act.
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Company
Overview
Revenue $1.3B
Annual Revenue
Reports over US$1.3 billion annually.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
Operates across over 40 countries.
KKR Backing
Since 2021
Privately owned and backed by KKR since 2021.
Thousands Annually
Projects Undertaken
Undertakes thousands of projects each year.
- Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint.
- Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines.
- Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT.
- Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies.
- Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.
- Safety is our number one priority.
- We are passionate about what we do.
- We collaborate to achieve excellence.
- We take personal responsibility and act with integrity.
- We embrace change and seek innovative solutions.
- We care about our people and work with them to unlock their potential.
50% reduction
Carbon Footprint Reduction
Aiming to reduce operational carbon footprint by half by 2025.
70M tons CO2
CO2 Emissions Reduced
Helped clients reduce emissions by over 70 million tons of CO2 equivalent annually.
- Committed to achieving net zero by 2030.
- Works with clients to support the transition to renewable energy sources.
- Aims to incorporate sustainability into all aspects of business decision-making.
50% women
Senior Leadership Team
Half of the senior leadership team consists of women, reflecting strong gender diversity at executive levels.
40% by 2025
Global Workforce Goal
Aim to achieve 40% female representation in the global workforce by the year 2025, demonstrating a commitment to broader diversity initiatives.
Active tracking
Gender Balance Monitoring
The company consistently monitors and reports on gender balance across all levels of the organization to ensure ongoing progress and accountability.
- They have introduced initiatives to support the recruitment and retention of diverse talent.
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