Career Fairs General Application (Entry Level)

ERM is seeking a motivated Consulting Associates (Entry Level), who is interested in supporting on a variety of projects covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services, as part of our growing team in the Western region of the United States.

 

We are seeking an organized, hands-on professional with self-initiative, positive team attitude, attention to detail and technical quality to support our local staff.

This is an excellent career opportunity to work with expert consulting teams on challenging environmental projects for large industrial and global clients.

Access to ERM's national experts to provide knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


* Provide high-quality project support while successfully juggling multiple deadline-driven tasks.


* Provide technical assistance on environmental assessments, permitting and regulatory reporting. 


* Conduct research, compile and evaluate data and assist in report preparation.


* Assist in the production of technical documents, reports, proposals, and presentations, including word processing, formatting, proofreading, and production.


* Assist with the development and implementation of event plans as required to support project and business development (i.e., virtual open houses, community outreach activities, market research, etc.)


* Provide support to project teams including health and safety planning for the field, field trip logistics, and other duties as needed.


* Conduct fieldwork as needed which may include contaminated site remediation, impact assessment, biological assessments, geological surveys, engineering design, health & safety services, archaeology, aquatic ecology, surface water hydrology, terrestrial ecology and wildlife surveys.


* Complete work assignments on time and in accordance with ERM’s format and quality standards.

REQUIREMENTS:


* Bachelor's in environmental engineering, chemical/civil engineering, environmental science, biology, chemistry, geology, or other science degree.


* 0-2 years of relevant experience or professional internships. 


* Excellent written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports a plus.


* Strong computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Internet).


* Strong hands-on spreadsheet and database comprehension.


* Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.


* Proactive, results- and team-oriented attitude.


* Effective interpersonal skills with a customer service focus.


* Ability to multi-task and work independently with minimal supervision in a deadline driven environment.


* Mature judgement and capacity to work collaboratively with others in a team setting.


* Must be flexible and able to work overtime if necessary.


* Strong commitment to safety culture and demonstrated abi...