Partner, Infrastructure Consenting and Capital Projects ERM, a global leader in sustainability consulting, is seeking a UK-based Partner to support the continued growth of our Capital Project Delivery (CPD) business across Northern Europe and wider EMEA. This role sits at the heart of ERM's ambitious growth strategy focused on helping clients deliver major capital projects from early-stage strategy and feasibility through financing, consenting, construction, operation and asset optimisation. Working within an established and rapidly growing Partner group, the successful candidate will combine strong client development capabilities with deep technical expertise in planning, EIA, ESIA, permitting and consenting for major infrastructure projects. We are interested in speaking with individuals who have developed trusted relationships across sectors such as energy, transmission and distribution, mining and metals, data centres and digital infrastructure, industrial development, transport, marine infrastructure, and project finance. Experience may be grounded in planning, environmental assessment, permitting, financing support or broader major capital project delivery. The appointee will join ERM's Capital Project Delivery team, comprising over 250 professionals in the UK and a global network of more than 8,000 experts. CPD supports clients across a diverse range of infrastructure sectors, helping them navigate increasingly complex regulatory, environmental and stakeholder challenges whilst accelerating project delivery and creating long-term value. We are specifically interested in growth-oriented Partner profiles. Whilst specific sector expertise may vary, successful candidates will share a common ability to develop senior client relationships, identify opportunities across the capital project lifecycle and bring together multidisciplinary teams to help clients advance major infrastructure investments. Expertise in planning, EIA, ESIA, permitting, financing support or technical disciplines associated with major project development is particularly valued. Accountable For As a Partner at ERM, you will play a key role in driving strategic growth across our Capital Project Delivery business. Leveraging your established client relationships, market profile and technical expertise, you will develop and expand trusted client relationships, originate new business opportunities and lead multidisciplinary teams delivering complex infrastructure, permitting and sustainability-led projects. We are seeking individuals who can operate as both senior client developers and recognised subject matter experts within their chosen markets. Successful candidates will bring a track record of winning and delivering significant programmes of work, ideally spanning multiple stages of the capital project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Developing and executing growth strategies within target infrastructure markets and client accounts. Building and expanding relationships with developers, infrastructure operators, investors, lenders, technology companies and public sector organisations. Identifying and converting opportunities across the project lifecycle including strategy, due diligence, planning, consenting, financing, delivery and operational support. Leading major pursuits and proposals, securing multi-million-pound programmes and framework appointments. Collaborating across ERM's global platform to bring integrated solutions to clients, combining environmental, permitting, social, technical, digital and sustainability expertise. Delivering profitable projects whilst maintaining high standards of quality, governance and client service. Supporting the development of future leaders and helping shape the strategic direction of the CPD business. Partners are expected to drive personal sales, contribute to pipeline growth, maintain strong utilisation and oversee the safe, effective and commercially successful delivery of projects for which they are accountable. Location You will be based in one of ERM’s UK hub locations of London, Manchester, Cardiff and Edinburgh. The Partnership This is a Partner opportunity. Our partnership model is a significant differentiator for ERM in that it presents an almost unique opportunity for leading consultants in a truly global firm to own and contribute to the direction and success of the company. Our partnership model offers unparalleled opportunities for leaders with ambition, vision, and proven expertise, providing meaningful equity ownership with significant financial and intangible rewards. ⠀ ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging. Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our 2026 Sustainability Report. At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. ERM Homepage Explore All Open Roles Explore Early Careers Roles Explore Experienced Professional Roles Explore Partnership Roles Quick guides for accessing and managing your ERM Candidate Home account. Create a New Candidate Account Reset Your Candidate Home Password Processing Notice

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