Managing Technical Consultant, Permitting Specialist

Lead complex regulatory pathways. Shape sustainable development across Western Canada.

ERM is seeking a Managing Technical Consultant, Permitting Specialist to play a strategic leadership role within our Regulatory & Permitting Group in British Columbia (Vancouver or Victoria preferred, hybrid) or Yukon (Whitehorse). This role sits at the intersection of regulation, project delivery, and sustainability—guiding clients through some of the most complex permitting and approvals landscapes in Canada while enabling projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.

As a trusted advisor and delivery leader, you will bring structure, clarity, and predictability to complex, multi‑jurisdictional permitting portfolios across mining, renewable energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, and waste/water sectors. You will work closely with clients, regulators, Indigenous Nations, and multidisciplinary technical teams to shape defensible pathways from early project definition ...