Equity Partner, Electric Transmission & Distribution

ERM; Happy Valley (OR); On-site; USD 175,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Global network

Thought leadership

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Partner to lead siting, permitting, and construction for electric transmission projects across the U.S. This role offers equity ownership and a seat at the table to influence ERM’s strategic direction in the power sector.

You will mentor technical teams, expand ERM’s footprint in the Midwest and Northeast, drive multi‑million dollar programs, and cultivate high‑level client relationships that advance growth and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in management consulting or advising on electric transmission siting.
• Strong client relationships and market presence in utilities/power.
• Experience leading large capital projects.
• Leadership in mentoring technical teams.
• BA/BS/MS in environmental science, engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and expand a network of energy sector clients aligned with ERM’s growth strategy.
• Deliver strategic consulting services focused on quality, value, and innovation.
• Generate multi-million dollar sales from environmental assessments, routing, permitting, and compliance.
• Support to other Partners and Directors on implementation.
• Contribute to ERM’s leadership team and help shape firm-wide strategy.
• Drive business development and secure new opportunities through trusted relationships.

Skills

Management consulting

Electric transmission

Client relationships

Leadership

Education

BA/BS/MS in environmental science, engineering, or related field

Job description

ERM is seeking a Partner to lead siting, permitting, and construction for electric transmission projects across the U.S. This role offers equity ownership and a seat at the table to influence ERM’s strategic direction in the power sector.

You will mentor technical teams, expand ERM’s footprint in the Midwest and Northeast, drive multi‑million dollar programs, and cultivate high‑level client relationships that advance growth and outcomes.