ERM · 3 months ago
Managing Consultant, Scientist
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $104K/yr
4+ years expERM is the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, and they are seeking a Managing Consultant, Scientist in their Minneapolis, MN office. The role involves managing environmental impact assessments and regulatory compliance for energy facilities and development projects across North America, focusing on energy-related operations and compliance initiatives.
ConsultingHealth CarePublic Safety
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage projects, either single or multi-site, on time and to budget including elements such as scope and delivery requirements, budgeting, resourcing, planning, coordinating field and other technical work and managing health and safety and risk aspects
Generate technical proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identify new leads. Maintain client relationships to support repeat business. Review and comprehend project plans to assess environmental impact and scope of regulatory requirements
Prepare siting and permit applications required by federal, state or local environmental regulatory authorities for facility development, expansion, and maintenance or decommissioning
Assist with the preparation of technical project documents, including, but not limited to writing, word processing, building tables and spreadsheets, tabulating and manipulating data, producing hard copy documents commensurate with the candidate’s technical background
Collaborate with other ERM practitioners to execute impact assessment and capital project permitting (ERM services broadly include baseline studies, environmental impact assessment, routing studies, land planning, and facility siting & permitting)
Prepare environmental plans such as erosion control plans, storm water pollution prevention plans, site restoration plans, and spill prevention, control, and countermeasures plans
Assist in planning for, communicating, and ensuring compliance with project-specific federal, state and local environmental regulations
Lead and facilitate relationships with regulatory agencies and other external stakeholders on behalf of the client
Oversee and contribute to quality assurance and quality control
Mentor junior staff in the development of their technical and consulting skills
Travel up to 20% to meet project requirements for client meetings, agency meetings, training, or project team meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental studies, planning, geography, civil or environmental engineering or related natural resources science field of study. Or equivalent experience
4+ years of environmental impact assessment, siting, and permitting experience on energy projects, including consulting for private-sector clients
Working knowledge of key environmental protection and energy facility development regulations, including the National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act, and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act
Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite software
Experience conducting desktop and online studies or research on a wide variety of natural resource or resource planning topics, Geographic Information System, map interpretation (National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Geological Survey, aerial photography)
Demonstrated ability to prepare concise and accurate technical documents
Excellent interpersonal communication skills, which includes being comfortable and effective at communicating complex technical knowledge and concepts to other staff, clients, regulatory agencies, and non-technical project stakeholders
Experience collaborating with federal, state and local environmental regulatory agency staff to obtain permits and approvals
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
Benefits
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability and AD&D insurance
401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
Company
ERM
ERM is a provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting and sustainability related services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Greg Rumsey
North America CFO
Steve Maaseide
Chief Operating Officer
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