Senior Partner, Energy Capital Projects & Permitting

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 175,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

ERM, the world's largest sustainability consultancy, seeks a Partner, Environmental Permitting Capital Projects – Oil & Gas to shape major capital projects from concept through execution across North America. You will lead strategic growth, deepen executive relationships, and guide permitting and stakeholder engagement.

This role offers equity ownership, a performance-driven culture, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in environmental consulting, energy sector focus.
• Proven track record delivering multi-million-dollar programs.
• Deep understanding of regulatory landscape, permitting and stakeholder dynamics.
• Strong leadership, business development and client management.

Responsibilities

• Lead client account development, sales, and delivery of ERM's full suite of consulting services.
• Collaborate with regional and global leadership to shape go-to-market strategies for energy and low-carbon economy projects.
• Identify and pursue high-potential opportunities, aligning ERM's capabilities with client needs.
• Ensure project success through rigorous planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Represent ERM in technical communities and industry forums, contributing thought leadership and innovation.
• Uphold ERM's commitment to health & safety, quality, and sustainability in every engagement.
• Develop and execute growth strategies that strengthen ERM's position within the traditional energy sector.
• Mentor consultants and project teams while fostering a high-performance, inclusive, and collaborative culture.

Skills

Executive leadership

Client relationship management

Business development

Regulatory understanding

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Environmental Science

Job description

ERM, the world's largest sustainability consultancy, seeks a Partner, Environmental Permitting Capital Projects – Oil & Gas to shape major capital projects from concept through execution across North America. You will lead strategic growth, deepen executive relationships, and guide permitting and stakeholder engagement.

This role offers equity ownership, a performance-driven culture, and a comprehensive benefits package.