Technical Partner, Natural Resources - Energy & Infrastructure

ERM; Charleston (WV); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Strategic influence

Thought leadership

Global reach, local impact

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Technical Partner to lead our Natural Resources practice in North America, focusing on power, renewable energy, diversified energy, and technology clients. Hybrid work model across US offices.

You will drive business development, provide senior technical leadership in ecological resources, and mentor teams while delivering complex environmental solutions for major infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting.
• 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 engagement

HCPs & permitting knowledge

Strategic thinking

Education

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

Job description

ERM is seeking a Technical Partner to lead our Natural Resources practice in North America, focusing on power, renewable energy, diversified energy, and technology clients. Hybrid work model across US offices.

You will drive business development, provide senior technical leadership in ecological resources, and mentor teams while delivering complex environmental solutions for major infrastructure projects.