Environmental Consultant - Impact Assessment (Associate Level) Houston/en-US/ERM_Careers/job/Houston/Environmental-Consultant---Impact-Assessment--Associate-Level-_R00002200/apply ERM is seeking a motivated Environmental Consultant - Impact Assessment to join our growing office in Houston, TX. The successful candidate will assist Project Managers on a variety of Environmental, Social amp; Health Impact Assessment projects to support our oil amp; gas, power, and chemical sector focus. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career professional to join a growing and exciting technical team, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide technical assistance on NEPA environmental assessment (EA) and environmental impact statement (EIS) projects and related activities in support of ERM clients domestic and international development projects (i.e., oil and gas, power generation, electrical transmission, renewable/alternative energy, and Brownfields projects). Conduct tasks related to environmental impact assessment, land use planning, facility siting and permitting, risk assessment, and water resources management. * Prepare EAs/EISs and associated management plans in compliance with NEPA and other applicable federal, state, and local requirements. Perform project delivery activities such as report writing, undertaking and organizing data collection and survey field work, performing data and literature review, developing recommendations for clients, and conducting field work. * Assist on linear permitting projects; provide construction inspection activities for natural gas pipelines, power transmission lines, utility corridors, and petroleum pipelines. * Perform multi-media permitting and compliance associated with development projects with an emphasis on Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and State Historical Commissions. * Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments. * Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities. REQUIREMENTS: * BS in engineering, environmental science, biology, or related discipline; MS preferred. Minimum 3.0 GPA. * 1 to 3 years of consulting experience, including with projects in oil amp; gas, chemical, or power/utility sectors. * Experience assisting clients in obtaining multi-media permits and approvals for new or expanded facilities a plus. * High degree of technical competence and knowledge of NEPA regulations and policies. * Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports. * Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. * Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality. * Valid drivers license and good driving record. * Local candidates preferred. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Qualified candidates will be contacted by email, and requested to complete a video questionnaire. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. Thank you for your interest in ERM! ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Posted YesterdayFull timeR00002200 Environmental Resources Management (ERM) is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. We have more than 160 offices in over 40 countries and territories employing more than 5,000 people who work on projects around the world. ERM is committed to providing a service that is consistent, professional and of the highest quality to create value for our clients. We have worked with many of the Global Fortune 500 companies delivering innovative solutions for business and selected government clients helping them understand and manage the sustainability challenges that the world is increasingly facing. For over 40 years we have been working with clients around the world and in diverse industry sectors to help them to understand and manage their environmental, health, safety, risk and social impacts. The key sectors we serve include Oil amp; Gas, Chemical, Manufacturing, Power and Technology, Media amp; Telecommunications. All face critical sustainability challenges and our clients in these and many other areas rely on our ability to assist them operate more sustainably which has a positive impact on our planet.