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ERM

Consulting Director, Power, Energy & Regulatory Advisory

ERM

Consulting Director in ERM's Capital Project Delivery team managing environmental projects. Leading regulatory strategy and client engagement in California's renewable energy sector.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeWalnut Creek • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $143,250 - $183,509 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading environmental permitting processes, particularly CEQA/NEPA, while fostering strategic client relationships and mentoring high-performing teams. Possesses strong business acumen and a deep understanding of California's electric and gas transmission markets.

Highest-signal resume keywords
CEQA/NEPA PermittingEnvironmental Impact AssessmentsCalifornia Utility RelationshipsLeadership and Team DevelopmentBusiness Acumen

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Hard Skills
Environmental PermittingCEQA Best PracticesNEPA ComplianceImpact AssessmentRegulatory Strategy
Soft Skills
MentoringTeam DevelopmentNegotiation
Industry Keywords
California Electric MarketCalifornia Gas MarketCPUC General Order 131-EConsulting ExperienceStrategic Selling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead environmental permitting and CEQA/NEPA efforts for major capital projects
  • Shape regulatory strategies and negotiate with key agencies
  • Drive business growth through strategic client relationships
  • Mentor and develop high-performing teams
  • Contribute to ERM’s global leadership community

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in biology, environmental science, or related field
  • 8+ years of consulting experience in California’s electric/gas transmission and generation markets
  • Proven success in leading CEQA/NEPA permitting and environmental impact assessments
  • Established relationships with California utility companies
  • Experience with CPUC General Order 131-E and CEQA best practices
  • Business acumen and strategic selling capabilities
  • Leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and team development

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
  • medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
  • comprehensive benefits package