Senior/Managing Consultant - Capital Project Delivery

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ERM in Singapore seeks a Senior Environmental Consultant to lead and deliver multi-disciplinary projects across environmental services. You will manage project scope, schedule, and budget while coordinating data collection, field surveys, and reporting to clear English standards.

The role requires a Master’s or Bachelor’s in environmental fields and 7–10 years of consultancy experience, with strong leadership, client management, and Excel data skills. EIA/PCS knowledge is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or equivalent.
• 7–10 years of experience in environmental consultancy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Know­ledge of Singapore’s EIA/PCS process is an advantage.
• Strong Excel data manipulation skills and ability to manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage medium to large projects from initiation to delivery.
• Coordinate data collection, field surveys, literature reviews and report writing.
• Review technical reports and translate complex information into clear English reports.
• Manage subcontractors, health & safety compliance, and project budgets.
• Develop client relationships and support business development activities.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship

Project management

English

Data interpretation

Education

Master’s degree in Environmental Sciences/Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences/Engineering

Tools

Excel

Job description

Senior Environmental Consultant

ERM has an exciting opportunity for a motivated Senior Environmental Consultant to join ERM based in our Singapore office. As a Senior Environmental Consultant, you will contribute your leadership, client relationship, and technical consulting skills to support the delivery of projects for ERM’s business. We have a diverse client base and your projects will encompass the full project life-cycle. You will have the opportunity to work closely in a wide range of service areas, to have exposure across industries, and collaborate across borders with our multi-disciplinary teams to deliver best practice consulting and advisory. To support the successful delivery of ERM projects and objectives by: Prepare EIAs, PCS, and ESIAs, along with associated management plans (e.g., EMMPs), in line with international best practice standards (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles), as well as applicable country-specific requirements and general best practices. Additionally, review technical reports and data, translating complex information into clear, well-structured English reports. Coordinate with local authority for approval of EIA/PCS projects. Serve as Project Manager for medium to large-sized projects. Oversee project management activities, including task allocation and direction, subcontractor management, health & safety compliance, monitoring of commercial performance, quality review of deliverables, and client engagement. Expected project delivery activities include report writing, planning and coordinating data collection and field surveys, conducting data and literature reviews, and developing client-focused recommendations. Based on experience, responsibilities may also include supporting or leading technical reviews. Collaborate with ERM’s global practitioners to deliver projects, working within multidisciplinary teams across multiple offices, while leveraging these relationships to strengthen engagements with key clients through excellence in technical delivery and targeted business development support. Lead and support business development and proposal development activities, including defining technical scopes and cost estimates; collaborate with the team to draft and present proposals, proactively identify and pursue new opportunities, and maintain strong client relationships to drive repeat and new business. Mentor junior-level consulting staff to develop their skill sets.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master’s / Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or equivalent. At least 7-10 years of experience in environmental consultancy. Applicants with greater or lesser years of experience will be considered for other senior or junior roles respectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential. Good knowledge of Singapore’s EIA / PCS process, knowledge of international ESIA is an advantage. High level Excel skills including data manipulation. Ability to undertake and manage complex and interdisciplinary work. The candidate should have experience in developing direct reports, business and client skills. Good leadership, analytical, logic, problem solver and systematic thinking skills. Strong and demonstrable project management experience with a skill set in relevant project management tools. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are desired, along with facilitation skills. Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision. Capacity to work and thrive in a growing, fast-paced entrepreneurial organization with a collaborative environment. Positive and enthusiastic attitude. High appreciation and understanding of Health & Safety standards.

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 At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. ERM Homepage Explore All Open Roles Explore Early Careers Roles Explore Experienced Professional Roles Explore Partnership Roles.