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ERM

Consultant, Environmental Permitting FERC Specialist

ERM

. Support environmental permitting and impact assessment efforts for energy infrastructure projects regulated by FERC .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in environmental permitting and impact assessment for energy infrastructure projects, with strong capabilities in technical documentation, regulatory compliance, and effective communication with stakeholders. Proficient in utilizing GIS and data analysis tools to support project execution and decision-making.

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Environmental PermittingImpact AssessmentGeographic Information Systems (GIS)Technical DocumentationRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills
Environmental Impact AssessmentTechnical AnalysisData AnalysisProject Management ReportingField Survey Techniques
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationTeamworkInitiativeVersatilityService Orientation
Tools & Technologies
MS Office SuiteArcGISGlobal Positioning System (GPS)
Certifications & Qualifications
Valid Driver's License
Industry Keywords
FERCNatural Resource ManagementRegulatory AgenciesEnergy Infrastructure ProjectsHealth & Safety Protocols

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support environmental permitting and impact assessment efforts for energy infrastructure projects regulated by FERC
  • Help clients understand and comply with environmental and regulatory requirements throughout project development
  • Contribute technical analyses, documentation, and project reporting for business and regulatory decisions
  • Work across field and office settings to evaluate environmental conditions, analyze data, and support project execution
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to deliver high-quality consulting services
  • Evaluate regulatory requirements
  • Maintain records and survey reports
  • Assist with technical project documents, including writing, word processing, tables, spreadsheets, data manipulation, hard-copy documents, and air and erosion control engineering calculations
  • Assist with project plans, schedules, and project management reporting, including monthly progress reports
  • Communicate with clients by requesting project information, answering regulatory questions, and providing recommendations
  • Support field and desktop assignments focused on impact assessment and permitting for natural gas pipelines, LNG terminals, and other energy projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in a natural science or engineering field of study, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of applicable work and/or internship experience
  • Up to 40% travel
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software
  • Experience conducting desktop and online studies or research on natural resource or resource planning topics
  • Experience with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and map interpretation, including National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Geological Survey, and aerial photography
  • Ability to work effectively in the field during cold and hot weather conditions
  • Ability to navigate in the field using Global Positioning System (GPS), maps, and aerial photographs
  • Ability to prepare concise and accurate technical documents and reports
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including communicating technical knowledge to staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders
  • Strong commitment to safety and following established Health & Safety protocols
  • Ability to multitask, maintain flexibility, and work independently with minimal supervision
  • Valid driver's license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle
  • Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant, including teamwork, eagerness to learn, initiative, versatility, and service orientation
  • Position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
  • Experience with projects regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) preferred
  • Experience with natural resource management agencies and regulatory agencies preferred
  • Field or consulting experience preferred
  • Comfort and familiarity with active construction sites preferred
  • Familiarity with field survey techniques preferred
  • Applied and working knowledge of ArcGIS software preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment
  • Opportunity to work on complex and impactful energy infrastructure projects
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Professional growth and learning opportunities
  • Equal Employment Opportunity workplace
  • Diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment