Consulting Director, Regulatory Analyst; Utilities​/Power​/Renewables

Overview

As part of the continued growth and innovation of our Capital Project Delivery service offering, ERM has an opportunity for an experienced biologist/regulatory specialist to join our thriving global consulting firm as a Consulting Director, Planner/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting and leading environmental permitting efforts with California utility companies along with technical expertise leading natural resource permitting, CEQA/NEPA, and large-scale capital projects in California.

We seek an individual to help us drive the continued growth of ERM’s business through selling and delivering world-class services, and further advancing our reputation for supporting development of some of the world’s most complex projects.

This role offers significant career growth opportunities. After the first year, and upon successful demonstration of leadership capabilities and completion of performance targets, you may become eligible for ERM’s path to partnership – a leadership development program designed to support promotion to Partner. The role also offers potential growth opportunities in Account Management and people leadership.

ERM’s Capital Project Delivery (CPD) team focuses on supporting development of projects in the power, technology, telecommunications, mining, chemical, transport, and infrastructure sectors. Our goal is to help clients achieve project success from planning through construction and operation, while meeting expectations for environmental, social, health, and cultural resource impacts. By integrating these issues into project planning early, we help clients meet environmental/social performance objectives, enable savings in capital and operating costs, and avoid significant delays.

ERM’s CPD service offering has been ERM’s highest growth area globally, with continued growth and a vibrant technical community of CPD professionals worldwide. Our team is known for supporting some of the most challenging development projects in the world.

REQUIREMENTS and RESPONSIBILITIES for the Consulting Director, Planner/Regulatory Specialist, Power and Renewables are described below.