Senior Environmental FERC Project Leader

ERM; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 124,584 - 162,510; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) or RRSP/DPSP

Job summary

ERM in Minneapolis is seeking a Principal Consultant, Environmental FERC Project Manager to lead complex energy infrastructure projects. You will guide clients through regulatory landscapes, ensuring compliance and sustainability in natural gas and LNG sectors.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in environmental impact assessment, communication skills, and a strong understanding of FERC regulations. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth in a rapidly evolving market.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in environmental impact assessment and permitting for FERC-regulated projects.
• At least 5 years managing large-scale natural gas and LNG permitting projects.
• Exceptional communication skills for engaging clients, agencies, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage large, multi-faceted projects, ensuring scope, budget, and timelines are met.
• Act as primary client contact and lead interdisciplinary teams through permitting and compliance phases.
• Develop technical proposals and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Environmental impact assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Client development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies, Planning, Engineering, Geology, or related field

Advanced degree in relevant discipline

Job description

ERM in Minneapolis is seeking a Principal Consultant, Environmental FERC Project Manager to lead complex energy infrastructure projects. You will guide clients through regulatory landscapes, ensuring compliance and sustainability in natural gas and LNG sectors.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in environmental impact assessment, communication skills, and a strong understanding of FERC regulations. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth in a rapidly evolving market.