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Lead Environmental Compliance Consultant – Field Based
ERM. Coordinate with subject-matter experts to satisfy compliance obligations and environmental requirements according to the construction schedule .
Posted 10/15/2026full-timeRichmond • Virginia • United StatesSenior💰 $72,800 - $94,000 per yearWebsite
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Coordinate with subject-matter experts to satisfy compliance obligations and environmental requirements according to the construction schedule
- Coordinate with Permit Managers to understand permit conditions and ensure Construction teams comply with environmental approvals
- Manage environmental and construction consultants supporting site delivery
- Oversee site inspections, regular reporting, agency discussions, AHJ notifications and reports, and compliance advice for construction teams
- Identify and mitigate construction issues involving stormwater, wetlands, streams, CWA 404/401, threatened and endangered species, cultural resources, buffers, tree preservation, and air compliance
- Assist permitting teams with construction-requested permit modifications
- Support regulatory agency, stakeholder, and community engagement for new builds
- Develop environmental risk and compliance mitigations for data center construction and operations
- Manage environmental compliance planning and execution for pre-construction activities and operational turnover
- Communicate environmental requirements and expertise to internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain and regularly report project status
- Contribute to developing and improving an Environmental Excellence program for data center delivery and construction
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or related field preferred
- Knowledge of CWA 404/401 permits
- Experience managing and overseeing CWA 404/401 permits in the state of Virginia
- Minimum of 5 years of project management and environmental permitting experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional and positive working relationships with internal and external teams
- Experience with mission-critical facilities or large-scale construction projects
- Resume and brief cover letter required
Benefits
Comp & perks- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and floating holidays)
- Parental leave
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k)
- Potential bonus pay, subject to ERM’s discretion and policies (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible)