Partner – Diversified Energy, Environmental Permitting & Planning

ERM

Partner-level Seller‑Doer leading ERM’s Diversified Energy business growth across North America. Seeking experienced professional with expertise in Environmental Planning, Permitting, and Impact Assessment.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeAustin • Colorado, Kansas, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $175,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the growth of ERM’s Diversified Energy business across North America
Shape client strategies, drive multi‑million‑dollar commercial growth
Guide complex capital projects from early siting through permitting and construction
Develop and expand strategic client relationships with major energy and power organizations
Collaborate with regional leadership to implement go-to-market strategies for decarbonization and alternative energy projects
Drive commercial growth through innovative solutions that anticipate client needs
Ensure excellence in project execution, client satisfaction, and risk management

Requirements

What you’ll need

15+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting or energy/power sectors
Proven track record of multi-million-dollar annual sales and program delivery
Deep understanding of Diversified Energy and Power industry dynamics, regulatory frameworks, and emerging issues (e.g., carbon transition)
Background in environmental permitting, planning and regulations
Established network of senior-level relationships within target sectors
Strong business acumen and ability to identify enterprise-wide solutions
BS/MS in environmental science, biology, engineering, or related field

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity ownership and significant financial rewards
Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP

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Hard Skills & Tools

environmental consultingenergy sectorpower sectorenvironmental permittingplanning regulationscarbon transitionproject executionrisk managementstrategic client relationshipscommercial growth

Soft Skills

leadershipbusiness acumenclient satisfactioncollaborationstrategic thinkingrelationship buildinginnovationproblem-solvingcommunicationnegotiation

Certifications

BS in environmental scienceMS in environmental scienceBS in biologyMS in biologyBS in engineeringMS in engineering