Senior Environmental Consultant/Regulatory Advisor

9 hours ago


San Jose, California, United States ERM Full time

As part of our ongoing expansion and innovation in the Capital Project Delivery sector, ERM is seeking a seasoned environmental consultant/regulatory advisor to join our global consulting team as a Senior Environmental Consultant/Regulatory Advisor.

The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in leading environmental permitting initiatives with utility companies in California, along with expertise in natural resource management, CEQA/NEPA compliance, and capital projects within the state. We are looking for an individual who can contribute to ERM's business development, deliver exceptional services, and bolster our reputation in managing complex projects on a global scale.

This Senior Environmental Consultant/Regulatory Advisor position offers substantial career progression opportunities. After the initial year, and upon demonstrating leadership capabilities and achieving performance targets, you may qualify for ERM's partnership pathway – a program designed to facilitate promotion to Partner. The role also presents opportunities for growth in Account Management and leadership positions.

ERM'S CAPITAL PROJECT DELIVERY SECTOR:

ERM's Capital Project Delivery (CPD) team is dedicated to supporting projects across various industries, including energy, technology, telecommunications, mining, chemicals, transportation, and infrastructure. Our mission is to assist clients in achieving project success by considering environmental, social, health, and cultural impacts from the planning phase through to operation, ultimately reducing costs and preventing delays.

ERM's CPD is the fastest-growing segment, experiencing a 20% annual growth rate over the past five years. Join a global network of over 1,000 CPD professionals with diverse technical expertise and industry experience. ERM is recognized for its support of challenging development projects worldwide, making it an appealing environment for skilled consultants.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead environmental impact evaluations and natural resource permitting for capital projects, with a focus on data centers, energy generation, and renewable energy initiatives.
  • Contribute to client account development, sales, and the delivery of ERM's consulting services.
  • Mentor junior consultants and oversee project execution.
  • Foster innovation within Impact Assessment and Planning services.
  • Ensure adherence to business performance standards, financial objectives, and client satisfaction.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • BS/MS in biology, environmental science, or a related discipline.
  • 10+ years of consulting experience with a focus on electric/gas transmission and generation sectors in California.
  • Strong business acumen and a proven track record in delivering environmental programs.
  • Established relationships with California utility companies and a solid client base.
  • Leadership skills and a commitment to team development.

ERM collaborates with leading organizations to provide sustainable solutions and create commercial opportunities while safeguarding resources for future generations. We prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion to enhance our work environment and drive innovation.



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