ERM · 18 hours ago
Managing Consultant, Scientist, Program Manager
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $125K/yr
4+ years expERM is a leading sustainability consultancy focused on delivering innovative solutions for environmental challenges. They are seeking an experienced Managing Consultant, Scientist, Program Manager to oversee vegetation management permitting programs for power sector clients in Northern California, driving strategic alignment and delivering measurable results.
ConsultingHealth CarePublic Safety
No H1B
Responsibilities
Co-lead a regional program team and oversee Project Managers, ensuring alignment with client objectives and contractual deliverables
Own program strategy, performance, and delivery of all commitments under the contract
Drive staff planning, resource allocation, and organizational structure to support program success
Serve as a primary liaison with client leadership counterparts, maintaining proactive communication and strategic alignment
Facilitate collaboration across environmental, operational, and permitting teams to resolve constraints and maintain compliance
Manage budgets, forecasting, and financial performance; ensure accurate reporting and cost control
Develop tools and dashboards to provide visibility into program status, risks, and performance metrics
Establish QA/QC standards for permit packages and documentation; ensure adherence to municipal and environmental regulations
Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows and improve permitting turnaround times
Utilize MS Project and Excel for scheduling, tracking, and reporting; ensure familiarity with GIS and data workflows
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Business, Project Management, or related field. Or equivalent experience
Minimum 4 years leading cross-functional teams in consulting, utility, or environmental services
Proven ability to manage multi-project programs and lead multidisciplinary teams
Strong organizational and strategic planning skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
Excellent communication and client engagement skills, with a track record of building strong relationships
Proficiency in program and project management tools (MS Project, Smartsheet, Excel), GIS platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship
Preferred
Master's degree in a related field
PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or similar leadership certifications
7+ years of program/project management experience in similar contexts
Benefits
Paid time off
Parental leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
AD&D insurance
401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
Company
ERM
ERM is a provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting and sustainability related services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Greg Rumsey
North America CFO
Steve Maaseide
Chief Operating Officer
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