Full-time jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

About the role

As a Partner in our Capital Project Development team, you'll help define the future of energy infrastructure across North America, guiding some of the industry's most significant capital projects from concept through execution. You'll join a purpose-driven global firm with equity ownership, strategic influence, and the platform to grow both your business and your impact. As a senior leader within ERM's Capital Project Development business, you will help clients navigate complex environmental, regulatory, and stakeholder challenges that determine whether major projects move forward successfully.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting, with a strong focus on the Energy sector, and oil and gas clients in particular.
• Proven track record of delivering multi-million-dollar programs and driving commercial growth.
• Deep understanding of the regulatory landscape, permitting processes, and stakeholder dynamics in the energy industry.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to translate complex challenges into actionable, enterprise-wide solutions.
• Demonstrated success building trusted relationships with senior leaders and key stakeholders.
• Exceptional leadership, business development, and client management capabilities.
• Existing client relationships within the Gulf Coast energy market (Houston, New Orleans, Dallas, Austin, or Florida).
• Familiarity with protected species policy and compliance, biodiversity, and ecosystem impact assessments.
• Established reputation within the energy industry and involvement in relevant professional or technical organizations.

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