Managing Consultant, Renewable Energy Permitting

Environmental Resources Management, Inc. in; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 93,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

ERM in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Managing Consultant, Scientist to lead permitting for renewable energy projects. You will manage wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and species surveys, guiding NEPA and permitting processes while building client relationships across the eastern U.S.

You will mentor junior staff, oversee multiple projects, and contribute to ERM's growth in the southeastern market. This role requires travel and compliance with health and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in biology, ecology, or environmental sciences or equivalent experience.
• 4–6 years of due diligence and permitting experience (7–10 years preferred).
• Experience with wetlands delineations, habitat assessments and species surveys.

Responsibilities

• Lead wetland and Waters of the U.S. delineations and habitat assessments.
• Lead preparation of local, state, and federal permitting documents.
• Oversee multiple projects within scope, budget and schedule.
• Prepare technical proposals, scopes and cost estimates; support business development.

Skills

Communication skills

Writing

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Education

BS/MS in biology, ecology, or environmental sciences

Job description

ERM in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Managing Consultant, Scientist to lead permitting for renewable energy projects. You will manage wetland delineations, habitat assessments, and species surveys, guiding NEPA and permitting processes while building client relationships across the eastern U.S.

You will mentor junior staff, oversee multiple projects, and contribute to ERM's growth in the southeastern market. This role requires travel and compliance with health and safety protocols.