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ERM

Consultant, Environmental Permitting, FERC Specialist

ERM

. Support environmental permitting and impact assessment 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 project management. Proficient in utilizing GIS and MS Office Suite for data analysis and reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Environmental PermittingImpact AssessmentGeographic Information Systems (GIS)Technical DocumentationRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills
Environmental AnalysisData ManipulationTechnical WritingProject ReportingField Survey Techniques
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationTeamworkInitiativeVersatilityService Orientation
Tools & Technologies
MS Office SuiteArcGISGPS NavigationNational Wetland InventoryU.S. Geological Survey
Industry Keywords
FERCNatural Resource ManagementEnergy InfrastructureConstruction SitesHealth & Safety Protocols

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support environmental permitting and impact assessment 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
  • Evaluate environmental conditions and analyze data in field and office settings
  • Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to deliver consulting services
  • Evaluate regulatory requirements
  • Maintain records and survey reports
  • Prepare 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 and schedules
  • Support project management reporting, including monthly progress reports
  • Communicate with clients, request project information, answer regulatory questions, and provide recommendations
  • Support field and desktop assignments for impact assessment and permitting involving 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), map interpretation, National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Geological Survey, and aerial photography
  • Ability to work effectively in cold and hot weather conditions
  • Ability to navigate in the field using 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 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
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship
  • Demonstrated consulting attributes including initiative, versatility, service orientation, teamwork, and eagerness to learn
  • Preferred: Experience with FERC-regulated projects
  • Preferred: Experience with natural resource management 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

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time employment
  • Opportunity to work on complex and impactful energy infrastructure projects
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
  • Work across field and office settings
  • Equal Employment Opportunity workplace
  • Diversity, equity and inclusion-focused work environment