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Managing Consultant, Impact Assessment – Permitting
ERMManaging Consultant leading permitting and assessments for renewable energy projects at ERM in the southeastern U.S. Driving compliance and building client relationships while mentoring junior consultants.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead permitting and biological field assessments for renewable energy and transmission projects
- Drive compliance with NEPA and state-level environmental reviews for large-scale developments
- Build lasting client relationships and contribute to ERM’s growth in the southeastern market
- Mentor and develop junior consultants, shaping the next generation of environmental leaders
- Manage and provide technical expertise on wetland and Waters of the U.S. delineations, habitat assessments, and species-specific surveys
- Lead preparation of local, state, and federal permitting documents and ensure quality standards
- Oversee multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule expectations
- Prepare technical proposals, scopes, and cost estimates; support business development efforts
- Collaborate with ERM practitioners on Impact Assessment and Permitting (IAP) projects
- Supervise and mentor junior and mid-level staff to build technical and leadership capabilities
- Maintain awareness of regional projects and staffing needs; assist in recruiting efforts
- Build strong collaborative relationships across ERM’s regional and national teams
Requirements
What you’ll need- Required BS/MS in biology, ecology, or environmental sciences
- 4–6 years of due diligence and permitting experience (7–10 years preferred)
- Proven expertise in wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and species-specific surveys
- Strong knowledge of biological impact assessment and permitting practices
- Experience with federal, state, and local permitting in GA, NC, SC, and VA
- Excellent communication, writing, and client relationship skills
- Driver's License Required
- Commitment to safety and adherence to Health & Safety protocols
- Preferred Solar project experience
- Federally permitted bat biologist credentials.
- Established reputation and technical expertise in the local marketplace
- Ability to influence and lead teams effectively.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health & Safety protocols
- Opportunity for professional development and growth
- Mentoring junior consultants
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Hard Skills & Tools
wetland delineationshabitat assessmentsspecies-specific surveysbiological impact assessmentpermitting practicesdue diligencetechnical proposalscost estimatescompliance with NEPAenvironmental reviews
Soft Skills
communication skillswriting skillsclient relationship skillsmentoringleadership capabilitiescollaborationinfluenceteam managementorganizational skillsbusiness development
Certifications
BS in biologyMS in biologyfederally permitted bat biologist credentialsdriver's license