Managing Consultant, Safe and Sustainable Operations

ERM

Managing Consultant for EHS programs helping organizations improve compliance and sustainability. Leading projects, mentoring teams, and shaping EHS strategies for global clients across various industries.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut, Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $126,493 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and deliver EHS compliance and management system projects that reduce risk and strengthen regulatory performance
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, shaping EHS strategy and driving long-term program success
Build and expand client relationships, generating repeat business and contributing to regional growth
Mentor and develop talent, fostering a high-performing and collaborative team environment
Elevate EHS programs from compliance-driven to performance-oriented and sustainability-aligned
Lead EHS compliance audits, assessments, and corrective action implementation across client operations
Develop and implement EHS management systems and regulatory programs (air, water, waste, spill prevention)
Provide support for permit application development and regulatory agency communications
Manage multiple projects end-to-end, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget
Provide on-site compliance support and technical expertise at client facilities
Design and guide corporate EHS strategies aligned with client goals and regulatory requirements
Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat business and new opportunities
Prepare proposals, identify growth opportunities, and contribute to expanding ERM’s EHS services
Mentor junior staff, delegate work effectively, and support team development and performance
Collaborate with ERM’s global network to share best practices and deliver innovative solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience in EHS compliance, management systems, or sustainability programs (consulting or industry)
Strong technical knowledge in safety and/or environmental areas (e.g., air quality, stormwater, spill prevention, hazardous waste)
Experience managing projects, budgets, and timelines with accountability for quality outcomes
Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, delegate effectively, and mentor team members
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, safety, business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Excellent communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid time off
parental leave
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
AD&D insurance
retirement plans (401(k) or RRSP/DPSP)

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Hard Skills & Tools

EHS compliancemanagement systemssustainability programssafetyenvironmental scienceproject managementbudget managementregulatory programspermit application developmentcorrective action implementation

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringcommunicationanalytical skillsstakeholder managementteam developmentcollaborationclient relationship managementdelegationstrategic thinking