Senior Project Manager, Natural Gas Project Delivery Permitting and Compliance (Field Based)

ERM is hiring a Senior Project Manager, Natural Gas Project Delivery Permitting and Compliance to assist with current client development, new business development, and industry awareness.

This position will focus on energy projects with responsibility for advancement of permitting and compliance associated with development of Natural Gas Act-regulated projects in the United States, including natural gas transmission and liquefied natural gas (LNG).  The position will require an understanding of the complexities of energy and environmental policy and will require a broad knowledge base from which to draw experience.

The preferred work location is Houston, TX; New Orleans, LA; Boston, MA; or Minneapolis, MN.

Individuals working in a remote or hybrid role are preferred to be located in the Gulf Coast, Midwest, and Northeast regions of the United States.

The successful candidate will engage in the development of multiple clients concurrently and have responsibility for cultivating new business by identifying project opportunities and conducting client outreach.  The Principal Project Manager will work collaboratively with ERM teams/partners to provide industry-leading service to a portfolio of clients principally operating in the Gulf Coast, Midwest, and Northeastern United States; actively participate in industry working-groups related to potential or proposed policy changes or new initiatives; and be aware of market conditions and industry trends. 

Projects are often fast-paced, multi-faceted, and geographically diverse.

The successful candidate must be capable of managing varying priorities in order to provide high-quality project deliverables completed on time and within budget.  The candidate will need to demonstrate initiative, critical thinking, and creativity to generate ideas for research questions, work approaches, presentation of information, and issue resolution.

This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional looking to advance their career with a global environmental leader and expand ERM’s team in the natural gas and LNG capital project delivery service line, with opportunities to support hydrogen, renewables, and carbon sequestration facility projects.

This is a full-time hours, one-year, limited-term, renewable opportunity.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Manage large and complex projects, either single or multi-site, on time and to budget including elements such as scope and delivery requirements, budgeting, resourcing, planning, coordinating field and other technical work, and managing health, safety, and risk aspects.


* On a project-basis, act as client point of contact, lead an inter-disciplinary team that will support and assist with environmental impact assessment and regulatory permitting (e.g., baseline studies, facility siting and routing studies, land use planning, mitigation), as well as environmental compliance services during construction, commissioning, start-up, and operations.


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