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ERM

Global sustainability consultancy for environmental risk

Senior Water Consultant - Water Stewardship & Regulation

Risk, Regulatory & Legal AdvisoryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must have 5 to 8 or more years of experience in water management, hydrology, water regulation, or a similar field.
  • The candidate must have strong knowledge of French and European water regulatory frameworks, including ICPE, SDAGE/SAGE, and the Water Framework Directive.
  • The candidate must have experience with Alliance for Water Stewardship standards or equivalent sustainable water management methodologies.
  • The candidate must have strong client-facing skills and be able to deliver work autonomously.
  • Fluency in French is required, along with professional-level English.
  • The candidate should have commercial drive and experience working with industrial or financial clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead water-related assignments, including regulatory analyses, water risk assessments, site diagnostics, and sustainable water stewardship strategies.
  • Contribute to cross-service-line proposals with teams covering risk and adaptation, permitting, and due diligence.
  • Develop a strong portfolio of water-related activities and strengthen the company's positioning with strategic clients.
  • Ensure technical excellence in assignments and support the development of junior consultants.
  • Engage with French-speaking clients.

About the Company

ERM

Global sustainability consultancy for environmental risk

ERM, Environmental Resources Management, provides sustainability consulting to help businesses manage environmental, health, and safety (EHS) risks and expand responsible practices. Its services span strategy development, risk assessment, compliance, data analytics, and program implementation for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. The company works by partnering with clients to identify EHS risks, design practical programs, set metrics, and deploy changes across operations, supply chains, and facilities, often leveraging technology and industry benchmarks. ERM differentiates itself through its global, pure-play focus on sustainability with deep, regionally diverse expertise and a track record of growth via acquisitions, supported since 2021 by majority ownership from KKR. Its goal is to help organizations improve their sustainability performance, meet regulatory and stakeholder expectations, and create long-term value for both the business and the wider environment.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1971

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