Principal Consultant, Renewable Energy/power

ERM

Base: $125,963 - $160,905 usd; bonus: eligible for...
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6+ years project management experience
Federal state local permitting expertise
Strong technical writing skills
** ERM is seeking a Principal Consultant in Renewable Energy/Power to lead environmental impact assessments and permitting for significant renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management and permitting within the power sector, demonstrating strong leadership and technical skills. **

Job Summary

  • This role offers a leadership opportunity to influence how renewable energy projects are planned, permitted, and delivered across the Midwest.
  • The position involves driving permitting strategies for large-scale renewable energy and technology infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance.
  • ERM offers a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** ERM is seeking a Principal Consultant in Renewable Energy/Power to lead environmental impact assessments and permitting for significant renewable energy projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management and permitting within the power sector, demonstrating strong leadership and technical skills. **

Salary

Base: $125,963 - $160,905 USD; Bonus: Eligible for casual and fixed term/flex force employees (not guaranteed); Benefits: Comprehensive package including PTO, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years project management experience
  • Federal state local permitting expertise
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Valid driver's license required
  • Willingness to travel 25%

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with conditional use permits
  • GIS proficiency and map interpretation
  • Mentoring team members in fast-paced environment
  • Optimizing project layouts for local requirements

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental studies or related field
  • 8+ years equivalent experience if no degree
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate company vehicle

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