Managing Consultant, Capital Project Delivery
$95,682–$124,245 year
Hybrid · California, United States or Irvine, California, United States
Job Summary
Managing Consultant, Capital Project Delivery leads permitting strategies for large-scale energy and technology projects, overseeing environmental impact assessments (NEPA/CEQA), agency compliance, and risk mitigation to accelerate clean-energy deployment. The role manages complex permitting documents, environmental reviews, and deliverables, mentors multidisciplinary teams, and contributes to business development by leveraging client relationships to grow ERM’s energy and tech practice. The position requires coordinating with global technical teams, preparing proposals, and collaborating with developers to optimize project layouts while ensuring regulatory alignment across federal, state, and local requirements. Anticipated annual base pay ranges from $95,682 to $124,245 USD, with potential bonuses and comprehensive benefits. The role emphasizes leadership, strategic permitting, and sustainable solutions within a global sustainability consultancy context."
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental studies, planning, geography, or related natural resources field OR 8+ years of equivalent experience
- 4+ years of project management and permitting experience in energy, tech, or similar sectors across California or Arizona
- Proven expertise in federal, state, and local permitting and planning, including NEPA and CEQA compliance
- Strong technical writing and communication skills for concise, accurate reports
- Ability to manage project budgets and invoices, prioritize, mentor junior team members
- Ability to manage multi-disciplinary technical teams
- Driver's License required
- Not eligible for immigration sponsorship
- Preferred: experience developing permitting strategies for energy and/or tech projects including local land use permitting and securing Conditional or Special Use Permits
Additional Requirements
- Not eligible for immigration sponsorship
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