Senior Consultant, Environmental Compliance

Launch Your Environmental Consulting Career with Purpose Are you ready to build a career that protects the environment while shaping how organizations operate responsibly? At ERM , your work will make a real-world impact—right from day one. ERM is seeking a Senior Consultant, Environmental Compliance to join our growing Safe & Sustainable Operations (SSO) team in Houston, TX . This role is an exciting entry point into environmental consulting, offering hands‑on experience across environmental compliance, EHS management systems, and auditing programs. You’ll work alongside industry-leading experts supporting complex projects for major Oil & Gas, Chemical, Technology, and Power clients—locally, nationally, and internationally. With access to ERM’s global technical network, you’ll benefit from knowledge‑sharing, mentorship, and continuous learning as you grow your consulting career. Why This Role Matters Environmental compliance is foundational to safe, sustainable, and responsible operations. In this role, you’ll help clients meet regulatory requirements, reduce risk, and improve environmental performance—contributing directly to safer workplaces and a healthier environment. What Your Impact Is Support critical environmental compliance and EHS initiatives for large, complex organizations Help design and implement management systems that drive long-term operational excellence Serve as a trusted contributor on audits, assessments, and compliance assurance programs Build skills that position you for long‑term growth within ERM’s global consulting practice What You’ll Bring Required Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline. Or equivalent experience. 3+ years of relevant experience Ability and willingness to travel Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) Strong commitment to health and safety, including adherence to established safety protocols Effective written and verbal communication skills, with strong organization and analytical abilities 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 multi‑task, remain flexible, work independently, and operate with minimal supervision Local candidates preferred This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Preferred Master’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field Exposure to recording, analyzing, and writing detailed technical data and reports EIT, ASP, CHMM, or similar certifications Key Responsibilities Provide technical assistance on environmental compliance projects, management system development and implementation, compliance assurance, and auditing Develop procedures, plans, permit applications, and technical reports Assess regulatory compliance across multiple environmental programs and media Conduct compliance audits and support follow‑up corrective actions aligned with federal, state, and local regulations Deliver on‑site EHS compliance support at client facilities Design and implement environmental and EHS management systems and programs Support ERM Partners-in-Charge and Project Managers to successfully deliver client projects Build and maintain collaborative client relationships that support repeat business Work closely with ERM colleagues across teams and geographies Equal Employment Opportunity Statement ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr ERM