
Partner, Power Sector – Transmission & Distribution
ERM
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Minneapolis • California • Minnesota • United States
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Salary
💰 $175,000 - $220,000 per year
About the role
- Lead high-profile renewables and electric transmission projects from concept to construction
- Shape regulatory strategies and secure critical permits like CPCNs
- Expand ERM’s influence in the Midwest and Northeast energy markets
- Mentor and grow high-performing technical teams
- Drive innovation and thought leadership in the energy sector
- Build and deepen client relationships that fuel long-term growth
Requirements
- BA/BS/MS in environmental science, engineering, or related field
- 15+ years of experience in renewables and electric transmission siting, permitting, and construction
- Proven expertise in state-level permitting processes (e.g., CPCN)
- Strong client relationships in the utility and power sectors
- Demonstrated leadership in managing large-scale capital projects
- Business acumen with a track record of multi-million-dollar program delivery
- Experience mentoring technical teams and leading cross-functional efforts
- Preferred: Experience in the upper Midwest and Northeast U.S. markets
- Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization
- Existing equity or leadership experience in a consulting environment
Benefits
- paid time off
- parental leave
- medical insurance
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
- other applicable benefits to eligible employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
renewableselectric transmissionsitingpermittingconstructionstate-level permitting processesCPCNrenewable energy integrationgrid modernizationlarge-scale capital projects
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringclient relationship managementbusiness acumencross-functional leadershipinnovationthought leadershipteam buildingstrategic thinkingcommunication