Consulting Senior Associate, Engineering/Geologist/Scientist (Entry Level)

Environmental Resources Management, Inc. is seeking a Consulting Senior Associate, Engineering/Geologist/Scientist in Denver, CO. The role involves working on remediation projects, conducting fieldwork, and supporting system optimization. Candidates should have a relevant degree and up to two years of experience. Responsibilities include data evaluation, report preparation, and compliance with regulations. This position requires driving to project sites and emphasizes safety and effective communication.
ERM is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Consulting Senior Associate, Engineering/Geologist/Scientist with up to two years’ direct experience to join our growing team in Denver, Colorado. Working under the direction of Project Managers and Partners, the successful candidate will primarily work on remediation projects in northeast Colorado for at least the first year. Opportunities to work on other interesting site investigation and remediation projects throughout Colorado locations will be available over time. This will include the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services. This is a great opportunity to work with ERM's technical experts to implement the latest engineering and remediation technologies, while building the required experience to obtain your professional registration. RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct field work, including remediation system operation and maintenance (O&M), sampling, drilling, well installation, remedial pilot tests, and construction oversight. Support the diagnosis and repair of mechanical remediation systems and manage subcontractors doing the same. Develop standard operating procedures. Support remediation system optimization. Assist in groundwater and system performance monitoring. Compile and evaluate data and assist in report preparation. Prepare environmental compliance plans, permits, and reports for air quality, hazardous waste, spill prevention, storm water, and wastewater. Assist in maintaining compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments. Communicate with subcontractors, regulatory agents, tenants, and clients during field activities. Driving to/from client or project sites is an expectation of the position. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor in chemical, civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering; geology; environmental science or related degree. 1+ years of directly applicable environmental consulting or related professional experience and environmental field work experience. Ability to work/conduct field assignments. Strong commitment to safety, including following established health and safety protocols. Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting/problem-solving skills. Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. Valid driver’s license and a good driving record. PREFERRED BUT NO REQUIRED: Previous remediation equipment operations and maintenance (O&M) experience. Experience recording/writing detailed field notes, technical data, and reports. 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification. Local candidates preferred. For the Consulting Senior Associate, Engineering/Geologist/Scientist position, we anticipate the annual base pay of $60,045 – $66,884 USD. An employee’s pay position within this range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. We also may have instances where compensation may be outside of the range, based on the factors noted above. This job is also eligible for an annual discretionary based performance bonus. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, paid parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and any other benefits to eligible employees as applicable. You can apply for this role through https://www.erm.com/careers/apply/ or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. 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. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews. 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! At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom†leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. ERM Homepage