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ERM

Global sustainability consultancy for environmental risk

Managing Consultant - Technical Due Diligence & M&A

Financial & Transaction AdvisoryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed technical or engineering-related university degree, for example in mechanical, electrical, civil, chemical, or industrial engineering.
  • Several years of professional experience in technical consulting, engineering, asset management, or operating infrastructure and/or energy projects.
  • Experience with due-diligence, transaction, or M&A-related projects and understanding of technical, commercial, and economic value drivers.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience evaluating technical documents, conducting site visits, and participating in management discussions.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and project-management skills in dynamic transaction environments.
  • Very good written and spoken German and English.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct and lead technical due-diligence engagements for M&A, acquisition, and financing processes, including buy-side, sell-side, and project-finance transactions.
  • Evaluate technical, operational, commercial, and economic aspects of infrastructure and energy assets, including asset condition, performance, operating and capital expenditure, management and operating concepts, and business plans.
  • Identify, assess, and clearly present transaction-relevant risks and opportunities, including deal breakers, value-creation potential, and integration and optimization approaches.
  • Manage and coordinate transaction deliverables such as question-and-answer processes, data-room reviews, management interviews, site visits, investor workshops, and due-diligence reports.
  • Work closely with internal specialists and external subject-matter experts to provide integrated technical, environmental, social, governance, and commercial assessments of target companies and projects.
  • Support and share responsibility for proposal preparation, scope definition, time and cost estimates, and contract design in transaction contexts.
  • Contribute actively to building and developing the infrastructure and M&A service offering.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior experience in technical due diligence, transaction advisory, corporate finance, or M&A consulting.
  • Basic understanding of financial models, company valuation, investor requirements, or capital-market dynamics.
  • Experience in relevant sectors such as renewable energy, grid infrastructure, water and waste, industry, transport, digital infrastructure, or social infrastructure.
  • International project experience and additional foreign-language skills.

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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