Consultant, Geology
ERM is the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, with over 50 years of experience helping organisations navigate complex environmental, social, and governance challenges. We bring together a global community of experts to deliver meaningful impact for our clients and the planet.
Our Consulting Delivery Hub (CDH) in India is a critical part of ERM’s global consulting model enabling scalable, high-quality delivery across regions and service lines. CDH teams work in close partnership with regional consultants to support global client projects, providing specialist expertise, driving consistency, and enhancing delivery efficiency across our most important programmes.
As part of the Consulting Delivery Hub, you will collaborate with colleagues worldwide, contribute to complex sustainability projects, and play a key role in shaping the future of global consulting delivery.
What your impact is?
- Developing leadership capability
- Supporting junior colleagues
- Taking ownership of technical deliverables while growing client-facing skills.
What you’ll bring:
- Sound awareness, knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and regulations, industry guidance documents and best practice.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in supporting investigation, risk assessment, or environmental assessment work with exposure to fieldwork supervision in an Environmental or Water Consultancy is preferred.
Key responsibilities:
- Perform assigned office duties, such as report writing, data entry, borehole logs, statistical analysis, data modelling, graphical presentation of data and field program cost estimating.
- Ensure safety of team members during project operations.
- Assist in the management of projects.
- Produce environmental desk study, site investigation and verification reports.
- Assist in fee proposal preparation for future work
- Coordinate and communicate with client representatives, subcontractors, and ERM employees.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors and/or Masters Degree in hydrogeology, geology or a related discipline with a strong ground/groundwater contamination assessment and remediation focus.
- Experience in hydrogeology, and especially groundwater and contaminant transport modelling, would be an advantage, coupled with a strong desire to expand this area of expertise.
- 4 years + consulting experience.
- Knowledge/experience of remediation systems and techniques.
- Knowledge/experience of project management.
- Knowledge/experience of legislation, guidance and procedures with respect to the management of contaminated land.
- Ability to independently summarize data for investigation reports.
- Computer literacy, including proficient MS Office skills.
- Strong initiative (self-starter), problem-solving and communication skills, and attention to detail and QA/QC.