Consultant, Hydrology

ERM; New Delhi; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Consultant Hydrology to support the global Consulting Delivery Hub. You will work across teams, analysing field data and preparing groundwater maps, stratigraphic logs and geological sections to ensure high-quality delivery.

Join ERM to collaborate with colleagues worldwide, contribute to complex projects, and help shape the future of sustainable consulting delivery.

Qualifications

• Degree in hydrology, geology, or related discipline.
• Ability to manage tasks independently and work on multiple projects.
• Strong data interpretation skills.
• Demonstrated experience in interpretation of hydrological data.

Responsibilities

• Hydrological/Field data elaboration.
• Preparation of groundwater surface maps, graphs, stratigraphic logs, geological sections, etc.
• Liaise with other project team members.

Skills

Hydrology

Data interpretation

GIS

Groundwater mapping

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in hydrology, geology, or related discipline

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Surfer

GIS software

Job description

ERM is the world’s largest specialist sustainability consultancy, with over 50 years of experience helping organisations navigate complex environmental, social, and governance challenges. We bring together a global community of experts to deliver meaningful impact for our clients and the planet.

Our Consulting Delivery Hub (CDH) in India is a critical part of ERM’s global consulting model enabling scalable, high-quality delivery across regions and service lines. CDH teams work in close partnership with regional consultants to support global client projects, providing specialist expertise, driving consistency, and enhancing delivery efficiency across our most important programmes.

As part of the Consulting Delivery Hub, you will collaborate with colleagues worldwide, contribute to complex sustainability projects, and play a key role in shaping the future of global consulting delivery.

Why this role matters?

As a Consultant Hydrology, you will support ERM’s global consulting delivery. You will work within different teams/service lines (i.e.: Site Investigation and Remediation), partnering with SEBU project managers to support projects delivery. This role is critical to improve efficiency/quality of the delivery.

What your impact is?

• Supporting junior colleagues but also Project Managers and Task Manager in analysing field data.
• Supporting junior colleagues but also Project Managers and Task Manager in data reporting, preparation of technical annexes (i.e.: groundwater maps, stratigraphic logs, lithological section, etc)

What you’ll bring:

• Degree in hydrology, geology, or related discipline
• Ability to manage tasks independently and work on multiple projects at a time.
• Strong data interpretation skills.
• Demonstrated experience in interpretation of hydrological data

Preferred:

• Document and collaboration tools (MS Office Suite, SharePoint).
• Experience using GIS for spatial analysis and mapping
• Experience using Surfer for data interpolation

Key responsibilities:

• Hydrological/Field data elaboration
• Preparation of groundwater surface maps, graphs, stratigraphic logs, geological sections, etc
• Liaise with other project team members.