Partner, Renewables, Transmission & Distribution

ERM; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consultancy in London is seeking a Partner to enhance their low carbon energy services. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to drive sales and build strong client relationships in renewables and energy transmission. This role requires exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of the UK energy market. Join the firm and contribute to sustainability while enjoying meaningful equity ownership and other rewards.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of UK energy market including renewables and transmission.
• Proven success in consultancy with strong record in client relationship management.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive sales in low carbon energy business.
• Build client relationships with energy developers and investors.
• Provide innovative solutions to clients during project phases.
• Represent ERM at industry events and conferences.

Skills

Client relationship management

Negotiation skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or Business Administration

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Posted:

12.08.2025

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26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Partner, Low Carbon Energy (Renewables, Transmission & Distribution & Energy Storage) UK&I

ERM, a global leader in sustainability consulting, is seeking a dynamic UK-based Partner to grow our end-to-end service offering across the energy project lifecycle (from concept through financing, consenting, construction, O&M and decommissioning) in renewables energy generation, storage, transmission, and distribution.

THE Role

As a Partner at ERM, you will be instrumental in driving our strategic direction and commercial growth in the UK. Your focus will be on onshore energy projects, notably renewables, energy storage, and transmission infrastructure. Leveraging your extensive client relationships with major energy clients (primarily developers and investors) and your deep understanding of the low carbon energy transition, you will develop and expand trusted client relationships, generate new business, and lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-impact sustainability-led solutions. These responsibilities reflect the dual commitments of driving growth and providing governance in project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive sales in our low carbon energy business.
• Build on your existing client relationships with developers of and investors in renewable energy generation, energy transmission (TSO), and distribution (DNO), and energy storage assets.
• Provide value-adding consulting advice and innovative, pragmatic solutions to support clients through feasibility, financing, consenting, and post-consenting stages of capital projects. Our focus is on collaborating with our clients to achieve their business objectives safely and efficiently.
• Network effectively with colleagues across the business to understand and take to market ERM’s extensive range of low carbon energy solutions and related ‘client journey’ integrated value propositions.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory developments in the UK and European energy transition landscape, sharing insights with our team (to shape strategic direction) and clients to deepen trusted relationships.
• Prepare and deliver winning proposals and compelling presentations and reports to senior stakeholders.
• Represent ERM at industry conferences, seminars, and events to enhance company visibility and reputation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline
• Extensive knowledge of UK energy market (renewables, storage, and transmission markets), including technologies, regulatory frameworks, and market trends
• Proven success in consultancy with a strong record of accomplishment of client relationship management and project delivery in the power sector
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
• Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities
• Ability to work effectively within local, regional, and global, multidisciplinary teams

The Company

Sustainability is our business.

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, ERM partners 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.

ERM’s diverse team of over 7,000 world-class experts in over 150 offices in 40 countries and territories combine strategic transformation and technical delivery to help clients operationalize sustainability at pace and scale. ERM calls this capability its “boots to boardroom” approach - a comprehensive service model that helps organizations accelerate the integration of sustainability into their strategy and operations.

The Partnership

This is a Partner opportunity. Our partnership model is a significant differentiator for ERM in that it presents an almost unique opportunity for leading consultants in a truly global firm to own and contribute to the success of the company. Our partnership model offers unparalleled opportunities for leaders with ambition, vision, and proven expertise, providing meaningful equity ownership with significant financial and intangible rewards.