Consulting Senior Associate - Technical Risk & Safety (Entry-level)

erm; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM is seeking a Junior Consultant to support technical safety and risk projects across Asia Pacific. You will conduct robust analysis, modelling, and calculations under guidance, gaining exposure to diverse industries.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with senior specialists, develop QRA models in Excel, contribute to safety cases, and help prepare client reports while adhering to ERM's safety standards. This position offers growth in safety engineering and risk management within a vibrant,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s degree or professional registration is a plus).
• 1-5 years in safety and risk analysis projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks.
• Commitment to travel for project needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist in technical safety and risk projects involving risk analysis, modelling, and calculations.
• Perform technically sound analysis based on defensible data and reasoned arguments.
• Support development of Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) models using Excel spreadsheets.
• Assist in fire and explosion modelling, gas and smoke dispersion modelling using CFD or empirical tools.
• Conduct risk calculations (e.g., probability of events occurring) and non-flammable hazard analysis.
• Contribute to Escape, Temporary Refuge, Evacuation and Rescue Analysis (ETRERA) for offshore facilities.
• Participate in safety workshops (HAZID, HAZOP, ALARP) as a scribe and assist in client reporting.
• Prepare sections of safety cases and high-quality reports with clear diagrams and explained calculations.
• Support proposal preparation and attend client meetings as required
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety protocols in all project activities.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree or professional registration

Job description

As a Junior Consultant, you will support technical safety and risk projects by performing robust analysis, modelling, and calculations under the guidance of senior team members. This role offers exposure to diverse industries and projects, providing a strong foundation in safety engineering and risk management.

Why This Role Matter:

Shape Safer Operations Across Asia Pacific with ERM

Take on a role that shapes how industries operate safely and responsibly in a rapidly evolving region. You will influence critical decisions for global leaders, delivering expertise in process safety, HAZOP validation, SIL, and advanced risk modeling. Your work will go beyond compliance, creating strategies that protect lives, assets, and the environment while enabling sustainable growth. At ERM, every project is an opportunity to set new standards for safety and resilient to build a safer future for Asia Pacific.

What You Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in technical safety and risk projects involving risk analysis, modelling, and calculations.
• Perform technically sound analysis based on defensible data and reasoned arguments.
• Support development of Quantitative Risk Analysis (QRA) models using Excel spreadsheets.
• Assist in fire and explosion modelling, gas and smoke dispersion modelling using CFD or empirical tools.
• Conduct risk calculations (e.g., probability of events occurring) and non-flammable hazard analysis.
• Contribute to Escape, Temporary Refuge, Evacuation and Rescue Analysis (ETRERA) for offshore facilities.
• Participate in safety workshops (HAZID, HAZOP, ALARP) as a scribe and assist in client reporting.
• Prepare sections of safety cases and high-quality reports with clear diagrams and explained calculations.
• Support proposal preparation and attend client meetings as required
• Ensure adherence to Health and Safety protocols in all project activities.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Master's degree or professional registration is a plus).
• 1-5 years in safety and risk analysis projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage multiple tasks.
• Commitment to safety and willingness to travel for project needs.

APAC Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you're ready to make sustainability your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

Discover Life at ERM

Curious about our culture and what makes ERM a great place to grow your career? Explore these resources to learn more about our people, values, and the impact we create:

• Talent Brochure: TM - Candidate brochure
• Life at ERM: Life at ERM