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Consultant – Mid Level – Transmission Routing and Siting
Company | ERM |
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Location | Union City, NJ, USA |
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Salary | $74000 – $83641 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Mid Level |
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Requirements
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Land Use Planning, Cultural Resources, or related disciplines; or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years consulting or industry experience working with power clients on complex projects.
- Previous experience supporting the routing and siting of electric transmission projects, particularly in the New York and surrounding areas.
- Excellent writing, communication, strategic/critical thinking, and “people” skills.
- High degree of technical competence and broad knowledge of transmission line siting and construction best practices, with a solid grasp of key impact assessment issues (e.g., wetlands, protected species, visual resources, cultural resources).
- Well-developed team building and influencing skills, high integrity, and the experience to effectively address client and business needs and challenges.
- A positive outlook, collaborative, and driven by the success of ERM as a global company.
- Travel up to 15 percent of the time.
Responsibilities
- Support routing and siting studies, conduct analyses, and aid the preparation of reports for new-build electric transmission projects with complex technical/regulatory issues.
- Review constraint data and make suggestions on possible route alternatives that minimize impacts to the study area.
- Participate in agency meetings and public open houses, both in-person and online.
- Support technical proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.
- Build strong collaborative relationships with other ERM employees.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.