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Enviromental and Permitting Managing Consultant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Madrid
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AI generated summary

  • You need a master’s in Environmental Engineering/Sciences, 4-6 years of consulting experience, project management skills, fluency in Spanish and English, and familiarity with international standards.
  • You will conduct environmental assessments, manage compliance, oversee projects, mentor junior staff, and foster client relationships while supporting business development and proposal efforts.

Requirements

  • - A master degree in Environmental Engineering or Environmental Sciences or other relevant disciplines.
  • - Experience as a project manager and generating revenues.
  • - Ideally 4-6 years of experience in relevant fields such as consulting or environmental services, with specific focus on environmental permitting, EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) and/or Environmental Social Due Diligence, in Spain.
  • - Proficiency in Spanish and English, written and spoken.
  • - Familiarity with International Standard (IFC, EBRD, etc.).
  • - Experience with emerging energy systems (hydrogen, offshore wind, battery storage, floating solar) will be considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop Prefeasibility and Environmental & Social Impact Assessment studies, permitting studies, EDD (mainly focused on Italian market)
  • Manage environmental critical aspects to ensure compliance with all applicable Spanish regulations
  • Ability and flexibility to work across a range of services and sectors including: Energy (Renewables, Power, Oil&Gas, H2), Infrastructure, CCSU and Manufacturing
  • Support in managing or coordinating small size projects or whole elements of larger multidisciplinary or global projects
  • Delivering multiple project tasks or components, including the development of proposals
  • Supervising project team(s) and mentoring junior personnel
  • Establishing strong working relationships with clients through project delivery
  • Supporting with commercial activities: Business Development, proposals writing and pitching

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we offer a hybrid work model that allows for remote work alongside in-office options in our Madrid or Barcelona locations.

What are the key responsibilities of this position?

Key responsibilities include developing Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, managing compliance with Spanish regulations, coordinating projects, mentoring junior personnel, and supporting commercial activities like business development and proposal writing.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or other relevant disciplines is required, along with 4-6 years of experience in consulting or environmental services, particularly in environmental permitting and EIA in Spain.

Is proficiency in languages important for this position?

Yes, proficiency in both Spanish and English, written and spoken, is essential for this role.

What experience is preferred for candidates applying for this job?

Ideally, candidates should have experience specifically in environmental permitting, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), and/or Environmental Social Due Diligence in Spain. Experience with emerging energy systems will also be considered a plus.

What is the work culture like at ERM?

ERM aims to build an inclusive culture by identifying, acquiring, developing, and retaining a highly skilled and high-performing workforce that reflects the diverse global marketplace in which we operate.

How should candidates apply for the position?

Interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter in English, along with their salary expectations, to apply for the role.

The business of sustainability

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Mission & Purpose

At ERM, sustainability is our business. As the largest 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. Our clients are at the center of everything we do – whether building business resilience, supporting their transition to a low-carbon future, or enabling progress on environmental, social and governance (ESG) priorities. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Together with the world’s leading organizations, we are shaping a more sustainable future.