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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in permitting and compliance for electric transmission and renewable energy projects, with a strong focus on regulatory frameworks and environmental challenges. Proven ability to manage project schedules, budgets, and client relationships while leading multidisciplinary teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Permitting Experience for Transmission Line ProjectsKnowledge of Clean Water ActProject ManagementTechnical WritingClient Relationship Management
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Hard Skills
Environmental ScienceNatural ResourcesRegulatory FrameworksImpact AssessmentsErosion & Sediment Control PlansStormwater Pollution Prevention PlansVirginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System PermitsPermit ApplicationsProject SchedulesBudgets
Soft Skills
Communication AbilitiesAbility to Manage Multiple PrioritiesInfluencing Stakeholders
Industry Keywords
Federal Regulatory FrameworksState Regulatory FrameworksUSACE Norfolk DistrictVDEQVMRCEndangered Species ActNational Historic Preservation ActMid-Atlantic RegionBusiness DevelopmentClient Meetings
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead permitting and compliance for electric transmission, distribution, and renewable energy projects
- Manage complex regulatory frameworks and environmental challenges
- Build client relationships and expand ERM’s footprint in the Mid-Atlantic region
- Collaborate globally to share best practices and deliver innovative solutions
- Manage permitting tasks for capital development projects
- Prepare and submit permit applications to federal, state, and local authorities
- Develop project schedules, budgets, and progress reports
- Participate in agency consultations, client meetings, and site visits
- Collaborate with ERM experts on impact assessments, routing studies, and facility siting
- Drive business development through client relationships and technical solutions
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, or related field, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years in consulting or industry, focused on power sector projects under federal and state regulatory frameworks
- Permitting experience for transmission line projects in Virginia (required)
- Knowledge of Clean Water Act (Sections 401/404), Endangered Species Act (Section 7), and National Historic Preservation Act (Section 106)
- Familiarity with USACE Norfolk District, VDEQ, and VMRC permitting requirements
- Strong technical writing, project management, and communication abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Experience reviewing Erosion & Sediment Control Plans, Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans, and Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits (preferred)
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and influence stakeholders (preferred)
- Travel up to 20%
Benefits
Comp & perks- Bonus pay eligibility
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
- Opportunities for career growth
- Collaborative culture
- Cutting-edge projects