Principal Consultant managing environmental permitting and compliance for large-scale power projects in California. Leading innovative impact assessment strategies and mentoring team members.
Responsibilities
Lead environmental permitting and regulatory compliance for large-scale power and renewable projects
Serve as a trusted advisor to California utilities and technology clients on CEQA/NEPA and natural resource permitting
Drive innovation in impact assessment and permitting strategies to accelerate project timelines
Mentor and develop emerging talent while contributing to ERM’s growth trajectory
Position ERM as the go-to partner for complex capital project delivery in California.
Requirements
BS/MS in biology, environmental science, or related field
6+ years of consulting experience with substantial expertise in California electric/gas transmission and generation markets
Proven track record delivering multi-million-dollar environmental programs or winning strategic projects
Established relationships with California utilities (PG&E, SCE, Sempra) and key regulators
Strong knowledge of CEQA/NEPA impact assessment best practices and permitting processes
Business acumen to identify opportunities and deliver enterprise-wide solutions
Preferred: Experience cultivating new client relationships with Bay Area technology, media, and telecommunications companies
Recognized technical authority and positive reputation with regulatory agencies
Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and team development.
Compliance Analyst supporting the management of compliance models and processes at Tenpo. Contributing to building a solid compliance culture focusing on crime prevention and data protection.
Advertising Compliance Specialist ensuring compliance and operational excellence in the insurance sector. Collaborating on regulatory changes and supporting product development in a hybrid role.
Intern coordinating regulatory projects and compliance for Eversource Energy, engaging with legal, regulatory, and business teams. Involves monitoring regulatory changes and ensuring compliance across your duties.
Regulatory Policy Specialist developing regulatory case filings and strategies supporting company goals at Xcel Energy. Collaborating with stakeholders and senior management to ensure compliance and effective communication.
Manager overseeing leave and immigration compliance at Cedars - Sinai Medical Center. Ensuring adherence to laws while leading HR and compliance teams.
Experienced Quality Systems Specialist at Boeing supporting FAA Certification activities. Involves quality assurance plans and audits in manufacturing and regulatory environments.
Chief of Regulation overseeing programmatic and operational activities for Florida's Division of Licensing. Responsible for budget management and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
Compliance Business Oversight Manager managing compliance risk at TD Bank. Overseeing Affiliate Transactions Data Review and providing insights on regulatory compliance.
Regulatory Affairs Professional creating clinical evaluation documents for medical devices in a fast - growing biotech company. Collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Manager overseeing regulatory affairs for a German implant company in facial and trauma products. Ensuring compliance with regulations, preparing submissions, and advising on medical affairs.