Partner, Power Sector — Transmission & Grid Siting

ERM; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) or RRSP/DPSP

Job summary

ERM is seeking a dedicated Partner in our Power Sector, Transmission & Distribution practice. Based in the Northeast, this role involves leading major renewable and transmission projects while mentoring multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications include a degree in engineering or environmental sciences and 15+ years in the field. The anticipated salary range is $175,000–$220,000 annually, with additional benefits and bonuses potentially applicable. Join ERM to shape the future of energy infrastructure in the U.S.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in transmission and renewables siting, permitting, and construction.
• Proven expertise in state-level permitting (e.g., CPCN).
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Grow and manage a portfolio of energy sector clients aligned with ERM’s strategy.
• Deliver high-value consulting services across routing, permitting, environmental assessments, and compliance.
• Drive business development and create long-term client partnerships.

Skills

Leadership experience in large capital projects

Strong business acumen

Mentorship abilities

Established relationships with utilities

Expertise in state-level permitting

Education

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

Job description

ERM is seeking a dedicated Partner in our Power Sector, Transmission & Distribution practice. Based in the Northeast, this role involves leading major renewable and transmission projects while mentoring multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications include a degree in engineering or environmental sciences and 15+ years in the field. The anticipated salary range is $175,000–$220,000 annually, with additional benefits and bonuses potentially applicable. Join ERM to shape the future of energy infrastructure in the U.S.