ERM

Managing Consultant, Water Resources Specialist

ERM

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Philadelphia • District of Columbia • New Jersey • United States

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Salary

💰 $103,967 - $132,573 per year

About the role

  • collaborate closely with hydrologists, hydrogeologists, geochemists, aquatic scientists, and toxicologists to deliver complex permitting applications, impact assessments, compliance documentation, and stakeholder engagement materials.
  • be the technical lead on major water balance, water modeling, and water quality studies, serving as the primary client point of contact and representing ERM’s values, excellence, and technical credibility.
  • help win new projects, elevate service offerings, and reinforce ERM’s standing with regulators and industry partners.

Requirements

  • 4+ years (8+ years preferred) of consulting experience in water resource management, impact assessment, and permitting.
  • B.S. or M.S. in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong team-building and influencing skills; high integrity and the confidence to address complex client and business needs.
  • Deep familiarity with regulatory drivers in the diversified energy, technology, and mining sectors.
  • Broad knowledge of impact assessment best practices and a high level of technical competence.
  • Recognized technical expertise and an established reputation with relevant regulatory agencies.
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • Positive, collaborative mindset and a passion for contributing to ERM’s global success.
Benefits
  • paid time off
  • parental leave
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • disability
  • AD&D insurance
  • 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
  • other applicable benefits to eligible employees
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
water resource managementimpact assessmentpermittingwater balance studieswater modelingwater quality studiestechnical expertiseregulatory compliancestakeholder engagementenvironmental engineering
Soft Skills
team-buildinginfluencing skillsintegrityclient relationship managementcollaborative mindsetcommunicationproblem-solvingleadershipconfidencepassion for success