Senior Technical Partner, Natural Resources & Energy

ERM; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Strategic influence

Thought leadership

Global reach, local impact

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Technical Partner to grow the Natural Resources practice across North America. This hybrid role can be based at any ERM office in the USA, and will provide leadership in biological resources, ecological mitigation, and environmental permitting.

You will lead major infrastructure projects, develop new business opportunities, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and collaborate with service line leaders to drive regional and national growth while delivering sustainable solutions.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting.
• Proven leadership in mitigation and ecorestoration, including endangered species and habitat conservation.
• Deep understanding of conventional and renewable energy markets in North America.
• Strong business development track record, generating and delivering multi-million-dollar programs.
• Expertise in HCPs and regional permitting.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development and client engagement activities within the Power, Diversified Energy, and Technology sectors.
• Provide senior technical leadership for biological resources, ecological restoration, habitat conservation, and environmental permitting programs.
• Support clients through project planning, permitting, construction, and operations phases.
• Develop and grow key client relationships while identifying opportunities for additional services.
• Mentor and develop technical staff and project managers.
• Collaborate with ERM partners and service line leaders to support regional and national growth initiatives.
• Drive project delivery excellence while meeting financial, safety, and quality objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationship mgmt

Project mentoring

Strategic thinking

Education

BS/MS in environmental science or engineering

Job description

ERM is seeking a Technical Partner to grow the Natural Resources practice across North America. This hybrid role can be based at any ERM office in the USA, and will provide leadership in biological resources, ecological mitigation, and environmental permitting.

You will lead major infrastructure projects, develop new business opportunities, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and collaborate with service line leaders to drive regional and national growth while delivering sustainable solutions.