Technical Partner, Natural Resources - Lead Energy

ERM; Overland Park (KS); 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

Life insurance

Disability insurance

AD&D insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

ERM seeks a Technical Partner to grow our Natural Resources practice across North America, focusing on power, renewable energy, diversified energy, and technology sector clients. The role provides technical leadership in biological resources, ecological mitigation, habitat conservation, restoration, and environmental permitting.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients developing and operating major infrastructure projects while helping expand ERM's market presence and technical

Qualifications

• BS/MS in environmental science, engineering or related field.
• 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 oversight 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 in environmental projects

Business development

Client engagement

North America energy markets knowledge

Education

BS/MS in environmental science/engineering or related field

Job description

ERM seeks a Technical Partner to grow our Natural Resources practice across North America, focusing on power, renewable energy, diversified energy, and technology sector clients. The role provides technical leadership in biological resources, ecological mitigation, habitat conservation, restoration, and environmental permitting.

You will serve as a trusted advisor to clients developing and operating major infrastructure projects while helping expand ERM's market presence and technical