ERM
Principal Consultant, Environmental FERC Project Manager
ERM, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, 28245
Overview
ERM is seeking a
Principal Consultant, Environmental FERC Project Manager
to assist with current client development, new business development, and industry awareness. THIS POSITION REQUIRES PRIOR CONSULTING EXPERIENCE AND FERC EXPERIENCE. This position will focus on energy projects with responsibility for advancement of permitting and compliance associated with development of Natural Gas Act-regulated projects in the United States, including natural gas transmission and LNG. The position will require an understanding of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
and the complexities of energy and environmental policy and will require a broad knowledge base from which to draw experience. This position can be based anywhere in the U.S. Responsibilities
Manage large and complex 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, safety, and risk aspects. Act as client point of contact on a project basis, lead an inter-disciplinary team that will support and assist with environmental impact assessment and regulatory permitting (e.g., baseline studies, facility siting and routing studies, land use planning, mitigation), as well as environmental compliance services during construction, commissioning, start-up, and operations. Manage multiple projects concurrently, including major natural gas and LNG capital development projects throughout the United States, as well as hydrogen, renewables, and carbon sequestration facility projects. Generate technical proposals, identify new leads, and participate in business development with existing clients. Maintain client relationships to support repeat business. Lead strategic meetings with regulatory agencies to address regulatory and/or legislative requirements such as state siting review applications/processes. Engage with key regulatory agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Marine Fisheries Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal land management agencies, and State Historic Preservation Officers. Contribute technical, subject matter or project management expertise on environmental critical issues assessments, impact assessment deliverables, and overall quality control review. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Studies, Planning, Geography, Civil or Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related natural resources science field of study. Or equivalent experience. Prior consulting experience is required. 6+ years (10 years preferred) of environmental impact assessment and natural resources permitting experience on FERC-regulated projects, including consulting for private-sector clients. At least 5 years of experience managing the permitting of large natural gas and LNG projects, including oversight of complex FERC applications. Working knowledge of key natural resource regulations, including NEPA, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act. Experience with federal, state, and local permitting. Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software. Demonstrated ability to research and prepare concise and accurate technical documents. Keen attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative member of a project team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical knowledge and concepts to staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders. Salary range:
USD 129,195 – 152,500
annually. Pay is based on factors including education, qualifications, experience, location, performance, and business needs. This role may be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Benefits include paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other eligible benefits. How to apply: You can apply for this role through
https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/
or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. EEO Statement:
ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until earned, vested, and determinable. Bonuses and other compensation remain at the company’s discretion and may be modified at any time in accordance with applicable law.
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ERM is seeking a
Principal Consultant, Environmental FERC Project Manager
to assist with current client development, new business development, and industry awareness. THIS POSITION REQUIRES PRIOR CONSULTING EXPERIENCE AND FERC EXPERIENCE. This position will focus on energy projects with responsibility for advancement of permitting and compliance associated with development of Natural Gas Act-regulated projects in the United States, including natural gas transmission and LNG. The position will require an understanding of the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
and the complexities of energy and environmental policy and will require a broad knowledge base from which to draw experience. This position can be based anywhere in the U.S. Responsibilities
Manage large and complex 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, safety, and risk aspects. Act as client point of contact on a project basis, lead an inter-disciplinary team that will support and assist with environmental impact assessment and regulatory permitting (e.g., baseline studies, facility siting and routing studies, land use planning, mitigation), as well as environmental compliance services during construction, commissioning, start-up, and operations. Manage multiple projects concurrently, including major natural gas and LNG capital development projects throughout the United States, as well as hydrogen, renewables, and carbon sequestration facility projects. Generate technical proposals, identify new leads, and participate in business development with existing clients. Maintain client relationships to support repeat business. Lead strategic meetings with regulatory agencies to address regulatory and/or legislative requirements such as state siting review applications/processes. Engage with key regulatory agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Marine Fisheries Service, Environmental Protection Agency, Federal land management agencies, and State Historic Preservation Officers. Contribute technical, subject matter or project management expertise on environmental critical issues assessments, impact assessment deliverables, and overall quality control review. Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Studies, Planning, Geography, Civil or Environmental Engineering, Geology, or related natural resources science field of study. Or equivalent experience. Prior consulting experience is required. 6+ years (10 years preferred) of environmental impact assessment and natural resources permitting experience on FERC-regulated projects, including consulting for private-sector clients. At least 5 years of experience managing the permitting of large natural gas and LNG projects, including oversight of complex FERC applications. Working knowledge of key natural resource regulations, including NEPA, Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, Section 10 of the Rivers and Harbors Act, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act. Experience with federal, state, and local permitting. Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software. Demonstrated ability to research and prepare concise and accurate technical documents. Keen attention to detail. Ability to work both independently and as a collaborative member of a project team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical knowledge and concepts to staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders. Salary range:
USD 129,195 – 152,500
annually. Pay is based on factors including education, qualifications, experience, location, performance, and business needs. This role may be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus. Benefits include paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other eligible benefits. How to apply: You can apply for this role through
https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/
or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. EEO Statement:
ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Note: No amount of pay is considered wages or compensation until earned, vested, and determinable. Bonuses and other compensation remain at the company’s discretion and may be modified at any time in accordance with applicable law.
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