Job Description
Ready to tackle complex environmental challenges and make a measurable impact?
At
ERM NewFields , we're looking for an experienced
Consultant, Environmental Engineering, Geology / Scientist who thrives on solving problems, leading projects, and delivering innovative remediation solutions. If you're passionate about sustainability and want to work with a team that values collaboration and technical excellence, this is your opportunity.
Why This Role Matters Environmental remediation is critical to protecting communities and ecosystems. As part of ERM NewFields, you'll play a key role in designing and implementing solutions that restore contaminated sites and safeguard natural resources for our
Atlanta, Georgia location. Your expertise will help clients meet regulatory requirements while advancing their sustainability goals.
What Your Impact Is You'll lead the characterization, design, and management of soil and groundwater remediation projects, applying advanced scientific and engineering principles to deliver high-quality outcomes. From planning investigations to optimizing remediation systems, your work will directly influence environmental health and client success.
What You'll Bring Required: - Bachelor's degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related discipline.
- 2+ years of relevant experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and database software.
- Ability to sit for extended periods, work long hours on a computer, and lift up to 30 lbs.
- Ability to perform fieldwork. Fieldwork may involve standing, squatting, bending, and lifting in varied climates. Must obtain medical clearance for site visits and wear PPE (e.g., hard hat, steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, gloves, fire-resistant clothing) as required by facility safety plans.
- 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 may include travel to various client locations.
- This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Preferred: - Ability to obtain HAZWOPER certification.
- Familiarity with ArcGIS.
- Experience preparing technical reports and presentations.
- Knowledge of remediation system design and optimization.
Key Responsibilities - Evaluate contamination extent, support risk assessments, and assess remediation alternatives.
- Conduct environmental field investigations, sampling, and data collection.
- Oversee drilling, sampling, and subcontractor activities.
- Design and optimize remediation systems using standard engineering techniques.
- Prepare work plans, cost estimates, schedules, and proposals.
- Compile and analyze environmental data using spreadsheets, databases, and GIS.
- Deliver accurate technical reports and client presentations.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with project teams to achieve client satisfaction and timely project delivery.
Core Competencies - Attention to Detail: Precise, thorough, and methodical in all tasks.
- Resilience & Adaptability: Problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity and change; takes initiative.
- Trust & Respect: Inclusive, open to feedback, and values diverse perspectives.
- Interpersonal Strength: Builds strong relationships across teams; listens actively and drives collaboration.
- Effective Communication: Clear, compelling communicator in all settings-written, verbal, formal, and informal.
- Ethics & Integrity: Demonstrates unquestionable integrity and high ethical standards.
Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world's leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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.
Thank you for your interest in ERM!
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