Senior Consultant, Electric Transmission Routing & Siting

• Support routing and siting studies and participate in development and analyses of transmission projects.
• Work on multiple projects to meet scope, budget, and schedule expectations.
• Represent ERM at agency meetings and public open houses.
• Foster collaboration across ERM’s global impact assessment team.

You will help advance new-build transmission projects from early concept through completion, guiding clients through complex environmental and regulatory requirements to support transparent, informed decision-making for sustainable energy infrastructure.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Environmental Science, Natural Resources, Geography, Land Use Planning, Cultural Resources, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of consulting or industry experience with power sector projects.
• Experience supporting routing and siting for electric transmission projects.
• Exceptional writing, organizational, communication, and strategic thinking skills.
• Ability to work with teams and interact with stakeholders effectively.
• Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Anticipated annual base pay is $74,825 - $83,641 (USD). This role may be eligible for bonus pay. 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.

ERM is the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy that partners with the world’s leading organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlock commercial opportunities while preserving opportunity for future generations.