Managing Consultant, Safe and Sustainable Operations

Responsibilities

• Lead EHS compliance audits, assessments, and corrective action implementation across client operations
• Develop and implement EHS management systems and regulatory programs covering air, water, waste, and spill prevention
• Manage multiple projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, shaping EHS strategy and driving long-term program success
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat business and identify new growth opportunities
• Mentor and develop junior staff, delegating work effectively to support team performance
• Collaborate with ERM’s global network to share best practices and deliver innovative solutions

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in EHS compliance, management systems, or sustainability programs
• Strong technical knowledge in safety or environmental areas (e.g., air quality, stormwater, hazardous waste)
• Proven experience managing projects, budgets, and timelines
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, safety, business, or a related field
• Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience, including a consulting background
• Advanced degree (e.g., MS, MPH)
• Professional certifications such as CSP, PE, or CHMM
• Proven success in business development and proposal writing

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and parental leave
• 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP retirement plans
• Life, disability, and AD&D insurance

About the Company

ERM is the world’s largest pure-play sustainability consultancy. We partner with leading organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges, helping them move from strategy to technical execution. Our "boots to boardroom" approach allows us to deliver value at every level of an organization, helping clients manage environmental, health, safety, and social risks while unlocking commercial opportunities.