Managing Consultant, Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Project Leader (Senior Level)

ERM seeks a motivated Managing Consultant, Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) Project Leader based in Texas or Louisiana.

This role is based on becoming a part of ERM’s Sustainable Energies team as well as other technical communities such as Energy and Climate Change, Sustainability and Transaction Advisory.

The successful candidate will help lead variety of technical projects related to CCS and help drive our client’s decarbonization goals in the oil & gas, power, manufacturing, and chemical sectors throughout North America.

Candidates will work directly with clients as they develop their plans for decarbonization and drive execution on their major capital projects.  Access to ERM's Sustainable Energies experts provide knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and on-going learning opportunities for our team.

This role requires experience in the energy sector and/or direct CCS experience.

Candidates are expected to build client relationships, commercial development and managing projects and teams.

This opportunity is for supporting a mid to senior-level professional looking to advance their career with a global environmental leader, while working on capital projects that are reshaping the countries energy landscape and contributing to successful implementation of ERM's global strategy.

ERM’s technical communities pursue and win highly innovative engagements for the most interesting clients, providing the full breadth of air quality and climate change services.  In North America alone, ERM has hundreds of dedicated climate change professionals assisting clients with projects in CCS, Hydrogen, biofuels, renewables and others.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Deliver consulting services to clients, contributing to overall revenue targets at ERM.


* Build and lead a team of experts focused on CCS project permitting (Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) permits, related surface permitting, and pipeline permitting).


* Work through ERM’s Project Management @ ERM (PM@ERM) to develop skills to properly and efficiently managing project and reduce business risk.


* Contribute to the development of the CCS advisory line at ERM through leadership and drive.


* Grow client relations and connect with relevant individuals in charge of CCS.


* Identify and develop specific opportunities to provide consultancy services to clients.


* Participate in proposal writing, negotiation and follow through.


* Ensure team compliance with system processes, permitting requirements and procedures.


* Participate in business planning activities, including detailed analysis of forecast revenue earning opportunities.


* Maintain deep knowledge of CCS activities in North America, latest technology, markets and trends, industry practices.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental or related field.


* Understanding of subsurface characteristics and knowled...