Technical Consulting Director, EHS and Air Compliance and Management Systems

Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (science, engineering, safety, environmental management) with a minimum GPA of 3.25 or equivalent experience.
  • 8-12+ years of progressive EHS experience, with preferred 15+ years in the field.
  • In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations and success in compliance strategies.
  • Expertise in incorporating sustainability goals into EHS programs.
  • Proven client relationship skills and innovative solution development.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain industry relationships, ensuring exceptional client value.
  • Develop and implement EHS compliance solutions and management systems.
  • Oversee permitting and compliance initiatives for air, water, and solid waste.
  • Design and manage comprehensive EHS audit programs.
  • Integrate ESG principles into existing EHS management frameworks.
  • Mentor and develop a high-performing team of consultants.

Benefits

  • Leadership role with a significant impact on organizational performance.
  • Opportunity to influence enterprise-wide decisions in EHS and sustainability.
  • Collaborative work environment with top-tier clients in various industries.
  • Chance to elevate ESG and compliance strategies on a global scale.
  • Professional development and mentorship opportunities for advancing future leaders.
Full Job Description

Lead the Future of EHS & Sustainability

If you’re a seasoned Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) leader ready to shape strategy at scale, this is your opportunity to step into a highly visible, impact-driven role. As a Technical Consulting Director, EHS and Air Compliance and Management Systems, based in Indianapolis, IN, you will partner with leading global organizations to transform how they approach compliance, risk, and sustainability. At ERM, your expertise won’t just guide projects—it will influence enterprise-wide decisions, elevate ESG performance, and help clients operationalize meaningful, measurable change.

Why This Role Matters?

EHS and ESG are no longer support functions—they are central to business resilience and long-term value creation. At ERM, we help organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes while advancing sustainability goals. This role plays a critical part in shaping how companies integrate compliance with forward-thinking environmental and social strategies, ensuring safer operations and a more sustainable future.

What Your Impact Is:
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to top-tier clients, leading the design and implementation of EHS compliance and management systems.
  • Drive integration of ESG priorities into operational frameworks, helping organizations move beyond compliance toward performance excellence.
  • Strengthen ERM’s market presence by delivering innovative, high-value solutions across industries.
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire teams—building the next generation of EHS and sustainability leaders.

What You'll Bring:
Required
  • Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, safety, environmental management, or related field. Minimum 3.25 GPA. or equivalent experience
  • 8–12+ years (15+ preferred) of progressive EHS experience, including team leadership
  • Deep knowledge of environmental regulations and proven success in compliance strategy, permitting, and management systems
  • Expertise in operationalizing sustainability goals through EHS programs
  • Strong client relationship skills and proven ability to co-create innovative solutions
Preferred
  • Established network and relationships with EHS leaders in corporate environments
  • Experience integrating ESG drivers into compliance frameworks and audits
  • Demonstrated track record of delivering measurable performance improvements in EHS programs

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain strong industry relationships while delivering exceptional client value
  • Develop and deploy EHS compliance solutions and management systems
  • Oversee air, water, and solid waste permitting, compliance, and performance improvement initiatives
  • Design and lead EHS audit programs
  • Integrate ESG principles into EHS management systems and compliance strategies
  • Mentor and guide a high-performing team of consultants, fostering technical excellence

Your leadership in this role will directly influence how organizations operate—driving safer workplaces, stronger compliance, and more sustainable outcomes for years to come.

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Join The ERM International Group Limited's top-tier team to assist some of the most prestigious companies in navigating their paths through digital and environmental challenges. Transform enterprises and sectors with the brightest minds at The ERM International Group Limited, where technology meets sustainable development. This is where leadership, expertise, and digital innovation converge. Lead from a unique position in the marketplace, harnessing industry expertise to drive significant environmental solutions. Engage with a global team of business and environmental advisors to help clients advance their sustainability agendas. Collaborate with a dedicated group of professionals, committed to making a substantial impact on the planet and in the corporate world.

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