Partner, Low Carbon Energy and Infrastructure Consenting, UK&I

Overview

As a Partner in ERM’s UK Capital Project Delivery, you drive growth and governance across low carbon energy consenting. You will leverage a deep client network with developers and investors to expand sustainable solutions from concept through asset life cycle. You’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams, shape strategy, and advance digital innovations in EIA and Environmental Outcomes Reporting. This role offers high visibility, equity opportunities, and impact on the UK energy transition within a global sustainability firm.

Pay / Benefits

• equity ownership
• global firm exposure
• inclusive workplace
• Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
• accommodation support during selection process
• tools and support for success

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute CPD growth strategy in the UK, including sales targets and pipeline expansion
• Lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver sustainability-led solutions across on- and offshore energy projects
• Win and manage multi-million-dollar bids, ensuring profitable project delivery and cash collection
• Drive governance and quality in EIA/EOR processes and major infrastructure consenting practices
• Engage with clients and industry stakeholders to strengthen relationships and secure new business
• Represent ERM at conferences and industry events to raise visibility and reputation
• Promote digital innovation to enhance productivity and service delivery
• Coordinate cross-team collaboration to align with industry priorities and client objectives
• Contribute to CPD strategy and lifecycle offerings across asset life cycles (concept through decommissioning)
• Mentor and inspire teams, fostering engagement and growth across the matrix

Key requirements

• BSc / MSc in a relevant field
• 15+ years in professional consulting with client development and sustainable digital solutions
• Deep expertise in UK major infrastructure consenting and EIA (TCPA equivalents, NSIP, ICO, EOR awareness)
• Strong professional network in the low carbon energy industry
• Proven track record of leading high-value bids and client relationships
• Ability to drive cross-SL collaboration and digital strategies in the consenting process
• Proactive, influential leader with excellent relationship-building and team management skills

• leadership
• relationship building
• influencing
• EIA and major infrastructure consenting
• Eco-system knowledge of TCPA/NSIP/ICO/EOR processes
• digital innovation in service delivery

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