Climate & Environment Full-time

Consultant, Environmental Permitting Specialist, FERC Generalist

Environmental Resources Management

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Posted

Oct 24, 2025

Compensation

USD 74000 – 83641

Mission

What you will drive

  • Prepare permit applications for federal, state, and local environmental authorities.
  • Evaluate regulatory requirements and maintain records and survey reports.
  • Assist in developing technical project documents, including data tables, spreadsheets, and engineering calculations.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and progress reporting.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders—providing clear recommendations and guidance.

Impact

The difference you'll make

Your expertise will directly influence the success of critical infrastructure and sustainability initiatives by helping clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes and ensuring projects meet environmental standards.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in a natural science or engineering field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Strong knowledge of MS Office Suite.
  • Ability to conduct desktop and online research on natural resources and planning topics.
  • Familiarity with GIS tools and map interpretation (National Wetland Inventory, USGS, aerial photography).
  • Field-readiness in varying weather conditions; ability to navigate using GPS and maps.
  • Excellent technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle with up to 40% travel.
  • Strong commitment to safety and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Attributes of a strong consultant: team player, self-starter, eager to learn, service-oriented.
  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Anticipated annual base pay is $74,000 – $83,641 (USD). We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees. This role may be eligible for bonus pay.

About

Inside Environmental Resources Management

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.