ERM · 18 hours ago
Partner, Electric Transmission and Distribution
Cleveland, OH
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$175K/yr - $220K/yr
15+ years expERM is a global consulting firm focused on sustainability and energy infrastructure. They are seeking a Partner to lead electric transmission projects, shape regulatory strategies, and mentor teams while driving innovation and client relationships in the energy sector.
ConsultingHealth CarePublic Safety
Responsibilities
Lead high-profile electric transmission projects from concept to construction
Shape regulatory strategies and secure critical permits like CPCNs
Expand ERM’s influence in the Midwest and Northeast energy markets
Mentor and grow high-performing technical teams
Drive innovation and thought leadership in the energy sector
Build and deepen client relationships that fuel long-term growth
Cultivate and expand a network of energy sector clients aligned with ERM’s growth strategy
Deliver strategic consulting services with a focus on quality, value, and innovation
Lead project execution across environmental assessments, routing, permitting, and compliance
Ensure projects meet safety, financial, and regulatory benchmarks
Contribute to ERM’s leadership team and help shape firm-wide strategy
Drive business development and secure new opportunities through trusted relationships
Qualification
Required
BA/BS/MS in environmental science, engineering, or related field
15+ years of experience in electric transmission siting, permitting, and construction
Proven expertise in state-level permitting processes (e.g., CPCN)
Strong client relationships in the utility and power sectors
Demonstrated leadership in managing large-scale capital projects
Business acumen with a track record of multi-million-dollar program delivery
Experience mentoring technical teams and leading cross-functional efforts
Preferred
Experience in the upper Midwest and Northeast U.S. markets
Familiarity with renewable energy integration and grid modernization
Existing equity or leadership experience in a consulting environment
Benefits
Paid time off
Parental leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability
AD&D insurance
401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
Other applicable benefits to eligible employees
Company
ERM
ERM is a provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting and sustainability related services.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-05-18Acquired
Leadership Team
Greg Rumsey
North America CFO
Steve Maaseide
Chief Operating Officer
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