Managing Consultant, Due Diligence (EHS/ESG)

Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, climate science, environmental science, geology, or related discipline.
  • 4+ years of experience in environmental consulting with emphasis on due diligence projects.
  • Strong knowledge of ASTM Phase I standards and core business/legal concepts of transactions.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and multi-sector experience including O&G, manufacturing, and chemicals.
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills with proven ability to write comprehensive reports.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment and manage multiple projects.
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver ESG and EHS due diligence projects from local to global scale.
  • Analyze complex data to assess and articulate commercial implications of sustainability risks.
  • Collaborate across regions and practice communities for seamless project execution.
  • Drive client engagement through exceptional delivery and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Provide actionable insights on environmental, health, safety, and social risks that influence business decisions.

Benefits

  • Join a rapidly growing team with a focus on sustainability in global business transactions.
  • Opportunity to work with Fortune 500 companies and private equity firms.
  • Access to a global network of subject matter experts for collaboration.
  • Engagement in high-impact projects that address complex sustainability challenges.
Full Job Description
Are you ready to lead high-impact projects that shape the future of sustainability in global business transactions? At ERM, we're not just advising on deals-we're helping clients unlock value, mitigate risk, and drive ESG excellence across industries. If you're a strategic thinker with deep expertise in EHS and ESG due diligence, this is your opportunity to join a rapidly growing team and make a measurable difference.

Why This Role Matters

ERM's Transaction Advisory team is experiencing significant growth, serving a robust client base that includes Fortune 500 companies, private equity firms, and global corporations. As a Managing Consultant,Due Diligence (EHS/ESG) in our Houston / Austin / Baton Rouge / New Orleans office, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering ESG and EHS due diligence for mergers, acquisitions, and portfolio assessments-helping clients navigate complex sustainability challenges and seize opportunities in a dynamic market.

What Your Impact Is
  • Lead medium to large-scale due diligence and ESG advisory projects for private equity and corporate clients.
  • Provide actionable insights on environmental, health, safety, and social risks that influence business decisions.
  • Advise clients on liabilities, risks, and opportunities associated with transactions across diverse sectors.
  • Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders and collaborate with ERM's global network of subject matter experts.


What You'll Bring

Required:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, climate science, environmental science, geology, or related discipline.
  • 4+ years of experience in environmental consulting with a focus on due diligence projects.
  • Strong knowledge of ASTM Phase I standards and core business/legal concepts of transactions.
  • Familiarity with environmental regulations and multi-sector experience (e.g., O&G, manufacturing, chemicals, infrastructure).
  • Exceptional communication and organizational skills; proven ability to write comprehensive technical reports.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, manage multiple projects, and travel as needed.
  • Proficiency in MS Office tools.
  • This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.


Preferred:
  • Experience advising on ESG strategies and climate-related risks.
  • Exposure to private equity or financial sector transactions.
  • Location preferred: Houston, TX.


Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver ESG and EHS due diligence projects from local to global scale.
  • Analyze complex data to articulate commercial implications of sustainability risks.
  • Collaborate across regions and practice communities to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Drive client engagement and maintain strong relationships through exceptional delivery.


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.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!

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