Senior Partner, Electric Transmission Advisory

ERM; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 172,000 - 236,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a senior leader to expand its Electric Transmission Advisory Practice across the West and nationally. As a Partner, you will shape strategy, influence the market, and lead major capital projects from concept through construction.

You will drive regulatory strategy, expand client relationships with utilities, developers, and transmission owners, and mentor multidisciplinary teams while advancing ERM’s thought leadership in grid modernization and siting.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in transmission siting/routing, environmental permitting, impact assessment, or regulatory strategy.
• Strong relationships with utilities, developers, or transmission owners.
• Experience in the Power market across several states, especially on the West Coast.
• Demonstrated leadership delivering complex capital projects.
• Commercial and business development acumen.

Responsibilities

• Lead major electric transmission projects from concept through construction.
• Guide regulatory strategy, and related approvals.
• Expand ERM’s market influence with utilities, developers, and transmission owners.
• Mentor and grow high‑performing, multidisciplinary teams.
• Advance ERM’s thought leadership in transmission siting, compliance, and grid modernization.
• Build and deepen strategic client relationships that drive long‑term growth.

Skills

Transmission siting

Regulatory strategy

Stakeholder management

Business development

Leadership

Power market knowledge

Job description

ERM is seeking a senior leader to expand its Electric Transmission Advisory Practice across the West and nationally. As a Partner, you will shape strategy, influence the market, and lead major capital projects from concept through construction.

You will drive regulatory strategy, expand client relationships with utilities, developers, and transmission owners, and mentor multidisciplinary teams while advancing ERM’s thought leadership in grid modernization and siting.