Consultant, Environmental Health – Safety

ERM

Consultant EHS supporting environmental compliance and sustainability projects across various industries at ERM. Offering hands-on experience and a strong foundation for consulting growth.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,646 - $96,414 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the development, implementation, and improvement of EHS management systems
Conduct EHS compliance audits and manage corrective actions
Perform risk assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses
Provide onsite EHS compliance support at client facilities
Develop and implement environmental programs (air, waste, stormwater, wastewater, and spill prevention)
Lead or support industrial hygiene and exposure assessments
Translate regulatory requirements into practical, scalable solutions
Manage multiple projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
Collaborate with ERM’s global technical network to solve complex challenges
Build and maintain strong client relationships that support repeat business
Contribute to the growth of ERM’s EHS and Sustainable Operations practice
Develop innovative solutions for complex EHS challenges and regulatory issues
Design and direct corporate H&S strategies across diverse industries
Manage projects to meet scope, budget, and schedule while exceeding client expectations
Develop and deliver training
Participate in EHS audits.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, environmental science, safety, business, or related field (or equivalent experience)
2 –3+ years of EHS, regulatory compliance, or sustainability experience (industry or consulting)
Experience implementing or maintaining EHS management systems
Working knowledge of federal, state, and local EHS regulations
Strong project management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting
Proficiency with spreadsheets and data tracking tools
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Driver's License Required: valid driver's license due to travel
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

EHS management systemsEHS compliance auditsrisk assessmentsincident investigationsroot cause analysesenvironmental programsindustrial hygiene assessmentsregulatory requirements translationproject managementtraining development

Soft Skills

strong client relationshipscollaborationcommunication skillstechnical reportingindependent workteamworkproject prioritizationproblem-solvinginnovationleadership

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree