Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance

Build your future in environmental consulting while helping global clients solve complex sustainability challenges.

ERM is seeking a motivated Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance to join our team in Philadelphia, PA or Ewing, NJ.

In this role, you will partner with Project Managers and senior leaders to deliver high-quality environmental compliance and sustainability solutions, supporting clients in managing risk, improving performance, and meeting regulatory requirements.

Why This Role Matters?

This position plays a vital role in helping organizations maintain compliance with environmental and safety regulations while advancing sustainability initiatives.

Your work directly contributes to protecting communities, reducing environmental impact, and supporting responsible business practices across industries.

What Your Impact Is:



* Support clients in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations


* Contribute to sustainability and environmental risk management initiatives across industries


* Partner with experienced consultants and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality project outcomes


* Play a hands-on role in field investigations and data collection that inform critical environmental decisions


* Help drive continuous improvement in EHS management systems and compliance programs ​

What You'll Bring:

Required



* Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, geology, occupational health and safety, or related discipline or equivalent experience.


* 2–3 years (2-5 years preferred) of relevant environmental experience or professional internships.


* Demonstrated commitment to safety and experience supporting safety plans, with the ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and challenging terrain.


* Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.


* Effective written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing technical reports.


* Experience working with data, including building and maintaining tables and spreadsheets.


* Highly organized with strong attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the broader project picture.


* High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.


* Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.


* Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.


* Ability to pass a pre-hire background check and drug test.


* This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Preferred



* EIT, ASP, CHMM, or similar professional certification.


* Master’s degree in a related field.


* Experience supporting environmental permitting, comp...