Senior Consultant, Scientist

ERM

Northern California, United States
Base: $69,386–$102,301 usd; bonus: eligible for ca...
Hybrid
Northern california biota expertise
Ceqa nepa esa permit preparation
Utility vegetation management experience
ERM is seeking a Senior Consultant, Scientist to support large-scale utility projects in Northern California, emphasizing environmental compliance and ecological integrity. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in environmental consulting, particularly in relation to Northern California biota and relevant regulations

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a trusted biological expert for major utility vegetation management operations in Northern California.
  • The position requires leading the preparation of CEQA/NEPA documents, ESA Biological Assessments, and CDFW 1602 permits.
  • ERM offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k) contributions.

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ERM is seeking a Senior Consultant, Scientist to support large-scale utility projects in Northern California, emphasizing environmental compliance and ecological integrity. The ideal candidate will have over four years of experience in environmental consulting, particularly in relation to Northern California biota and relevant regulations.

Salary

Base: $69,386–$102,301 USD; Bonus: Eligible for casual/fixed term bonuses; Benefits: Comprehensive package including PTO, parental leave, and 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Northern California biota expertise
  • CEQA NEPA ESA permit preparation
  • Utility vegetation management experience

Nice-to-have

  • Power sector industry background
  • Mentoring early-career scientists
  • Business development proposal writing

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in biological science or related field
  • 4+ years of environmental consulting experience
  • Strong knowledge of ESA, CESA, CEQA, and California Coastal Act
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in US without sponsorship

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