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About the Role
This role is focused on leading and overseeing routing and siting efforts for electric transmission line projects, ensuring projects are planned, approved, and delivered efficiently and responsibly. You will manage complex routing and siting studies for transmission projects across the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Appalachian regions, guiding multidisciplinary teams through development of routes, environmental and land-use constraints evaluation, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory documentation and state siting authority approvals.
Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee electric transmission routing and siting studies, including alternatives development, impact analysis, and development of state siting authority filings.
- Manage multiple electric transmission line projects simultaneously to meet client scope, budget, and schedule expectations while making sure quality deliverables.
- Coordinate and direct subject matter experts across environmental, land use, engineering, and stakeholder engagement disciplines.
- Review and guide preparation of technical reports, routing analyses, siting applications, and regulatory filings.
- Represent ERM and clients in agency meetings, stakeholder briefings, and public open houses.
- Prepare and deliver expert witness testimony or technical support for evidentiary hearings, as needed.
- Oversee and direct environmental field studies and environmental permitting applications, including agency consultations and coordination.
- Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals and helping expand ERM’s transmission and power sector portfolio.
- Build strong, collaborative relationships across ERM’s global network of experts.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Land Use Planning, Geography, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 6+ years of consulting or industry experience with power clients on complex infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrated experience managing and overseeing routing and siting for electric transmission lines, including development of route alternatives.
- Strong technical understanding of transmission line siting considerations and construction constraints, including wetlands, protected species, cultural resources, land use, and community impacts.
- Exceptional technical writing, communication, and organizational skills, with experience preparing routing studies, siting reports, and regulatory filings.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, influence stakeholders, manage budgets and schedules, and deliver high-quality work products.
- Willingness to travel up to 15%.
Skills
- Technical writing
- Communication
- Organizational skills
- Stakeholder influence
- Budget management
- Schedule management
- Team leadership
- Business development
- Proposal preparation
- Expert witness testimony
- Environmental permitting
- Regulatory documentation
Location
- Midwest
- Mid-Atlantic
- Appalachian regions
Work Type
- In-office
- Hybrid
- Fully remote
Experience Level
- Senior Lead
- 6+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000 - $160,905 (USD)
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k)
About the Company
- ERM is the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, partnering with the world’s leading organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlock commercial opportunities.
- ERM is committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment, recognizing diversity as a strength that helps create better solutions for clients.
- ERM's 'boots to boardroom' approach provides strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.
Equal Opportunity
- ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- ERM does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.