ERM is hiring a Senior Environmental Permitting Advisor to support a key client in the Galleria area Houston, Texas. This is a hybrid office/remote role (M, Tu, Th in office) or possibly a 9/80 schedule. This is a full-time (40hrs/week), limited-term role for a duration of 1 year , renewable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Research, analyze and compile data for FERC, USACE, and USFWS permit applications and reports to various regulatory agencies.
• Past FERC, USACE, and USFWS permit preparation and submittal required.
• Develop and maintain training materials for General Contractors, Project Mangers, and Internal Team Members.
• Ad Hoc tasks such as updating training materials, development, and maintenance of permitting streamlining tasks, various tasks with Environmental Advisors, etc.
• Develop and communicate guidelines to general contractors working on projects.
• General file and documentation management.

Criteria & Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of environmental permitting experience.
• Professional NEPA experience.
• Oil and Gas Permitting experience; or linear permitting experience (highway, electrical transmission, or pipeline).
• FERC experience is highly desired.
• Bachelor’s degree (emphasis on environmental science).
• Highly organized.
• Excellent people and communication skills.
• Strong computer skills and database management proficiency.
• Experience in permitting major projects and activities such as new pipelines, compressor stations, or new transmission lines.
• Self-starter (ability to prioritize tasks and manage overall workflow with little oversight).
• Problem solver (ability to isolate a problem and recommend solutions).
• Good influencer (ability to work with others to gather information or gather feedback on issues).
• Attention to detail (compliance reporting and data must be accurate and reliable.