Managing Technical Consultant
ERM
Managing Technical Consultant
ERM
Global sustainability consultancy for environmental risk
At ERM, as a Managing Technical Consultant, H&S Auditing & Compliance based in Indianapolis, you’ll work alongside global industry leaders, helping organizations embed sustainable, compliant, and high-performing safety practices into everything they do. You’ve built a strong foundation in health, safety, and operational risk—now step into a leadership role where your expertise shapes strategy, influences major clients, and drives meaningful impact at scale.
Why This Role Matters?
Health, safety, and sustainability are no longer optional—they are business-critical. In this role, you’ll sit at the center of that transformation, helping leading organizations strengthen compliance, reduce operational risk, and integrate ESG priorities into their everyday operations. Your work will directly influence safer workplaces, stronger systems, and more sustainable outcomes worldwide.
What Your Impact Is:
Shape and deliver innovative H&S compliance and management system solutions across industries
Lead large, complex client engagements, influencing senior stakeholders and decision-makers
Integrate ESG drivers into operational risk, compliance, and assurance frameworks
Drive continuous improvement in safety performance while enabling clients to meet sustainability goals
Mentor and develop the next generation of consultants and technical leaders
What You'll Bring:
Required
Relevant academic background in science, engineering, safety, environmental management, or related degree or equivalent experience
5+ years (8+ years preferred) of progressive H&S and team supervisory experience in EHS corporate environments
Strong understanding of regulations with proven experience in regulatory compliance strategy and execution
Demonstrated expertise in health & safety management systems, auditing, and operational risk solutions
Experience developing and delivering H&S programs that improve performance and reduce risk
Ability to build trusted client relationships and understand complex business needs
Strong communication, leadership, and influencing skills
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Preferred
Experience integrating ESG drivers into compliance and operational frameworks
Established industry relationships and client network
Track record of combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Passion for innovation in health & safety and sustainability solutions
Key Responsibilities:
Build and grow health & safety client relationships, delivering high-value, world-class services
Develop and deploy H&S compliance solutions and management systems
Design and lead H&S audit programs
Integrate ESG considerations into H&S compliance, audits, and management systems
Collaborate with clients to understand needs and co-create tailored, forward-thinking solutions
Mentor and guide a high-performing consulting team
Who We Are:
As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainabilitychallengesand unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverse,equitableand inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our companya great placeto build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class expertssupportsclients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technicalexpertisein addressing their environmental, health, safety,riskand social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advanceobjectiveson the ground or at the executive level.
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Thank you for your interest in ERM!
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.
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