Lead the development of FERC resource reports and permitting strategies for natural gas pipelines and LNG facilities.
Serve as a trusted advisor and subject matter expert on complex, multi-million-dollar projects.
Influence regulatory outcomes by engaging with key agencies and stakeholders across federal and state levels.
Drive ERM’s mission to help clients achieve sustainability goals while meeting regulatory requirements.
What You’ll Bring
Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental studies, environmental management, wetland science, planning, geography, or related natural resources field. Or equivalent experience.
4-6 years (5–10 years preferred) of experience in permitting FERC-regulated capital development projects.
Proven ability to research and prepare accurate technical documents and present findings to clients and regulatory agencies.
Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and analytical skills.
Experience with federal, state, and local permitting for development projects.
Ability to multi-task, travel frequently, and work independently with minimal supervision.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Preferred
Background in natural sciences with expertise in FERC application filings for natural gas projects.
Experience developing permitting strategies and documents for FERC.
Familiarity with NEPA environmental siting and impact assessments for energy infrastructure projects.
GIS proficiency and ability to interpret maps (National Wetland Inventory, USGS, aerial photography).
Collaborative mindset with excellent interpersonal skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as lead author on FERC resource reports and impact assessment deliverables.
Research, analyze, and compile data for permit applications and regulatory reports.
Act as a subject matter expert on large-scale projects, managing scope, planning, and health & safety aspects.
Support technical proposals and contribute to business development initiatives.
Engage with regulatory agencies such as FERC, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, EPA, and others.
Ensure quality control and compliance across all FERC-related applications and documentation.
Accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Thank you for your interest in ERM!
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