EHS Compliance Analyst

Environmental Resources Management (ERM); Ewing Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off

parential leave

medical

dental

vision

life

disability

AD&D insurance

401(k) or RRSP/DPSP

other applicable benefits

Job summary

ERM is seeking an EHS Compliance Analyst to join our team in Ewing, NJ. You will partner with Project Managers and senior leaders to deliver high-quality environmental compliance and sustainability solutions, supporting clients in managing risk, improving performance, and meeting regulatory requirements.

This role involves field investigations, data collection, and working with a team of experienced consultants to drive continuous improvement in EHS management systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, geology, occupational health and safety, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years (2-5 years preferred) of relevant environmental experience or internships.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and experience supporting safety plans, with outdoor work in variable weather and terrain.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to prepare technical reports.
• Experience working with data, building and maintaining tables and spreadsheets.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical assistance on EHS compliance, sustainability, site investigation and remediation, and due diligence projects
• Prepare plans, permits, and reports for hazardous waste, air quality, storm water, NPDES, and wastewater programs
• Perform EHS compliance assessments and implement corrective actions
• Support development of EHS compliance and management system programs
• Provide on-site and remote EHS compliance support to clients
• Perform Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments for property transactions
• Conduct environmental fieldwork and sampling
• Inspect client sites for EHS compliance
• Manage multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule
• Collaborate with ERM Partners-in-Charge and Project Managers to deliver client value

Skills

Environmental compliance

Data analysis

Technical reporting

Field investigations

Regulatory knowledge

Microsoft Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or environmental science

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Build your future in environmental consulting while helping global clients solve complex sustainability challenges. ERM is seeking a motivated EHS Compliance Analyst to join our team in Ewing, NJ. In this role, you will partner with Project Managers and senior leaders to deliver high-quality environmental compliance and sustainability solutions, supporting clients in managing risk, improving performance, and meeting regulatory requirements.

Why This Role Matters?

This position plays a vital role in helping organizations maintain compliance with environmental and safety regulations while advancing sustainability initiatives.

What Your Impact Is:

• Support clients in maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations
• Contribute to sustainability and environmental risk management initiatives across industries
• Partner with experienced consultants and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality project outcomes
• Play a hands-on role in field investigations and data collection that inform critical environmental decisions
• Help drive continuous improvement in EHS management systems and compliance programs

What You’ll Bring:

• Required Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, geology, occupational health and safety, or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years (2-5 years preferred) of relevant environmental experience or professional internships.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety and experience supporting safety plans, with the ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and challenging terrain.
• Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including experience preparing technical reports.
• Experience working with data, including building and maintaining tables and spreadsheets.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the broader project picture.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• 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.
• Ability to pass a pre-hire background check and drug test.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
• Preferred EIT, ASP, CHMM, or similar professional certification.
• Master’s degree in a related field.
• Experience supporting environmental permitting, compliance programs, or due diligence projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical assistance on EHS compliance, sustainability, site investigation and remediation, and due diligence transaction projects
• Prepare plans, permits, and reports for hazardous waste, air quality, storm water, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), and wastewater programs
• Perform EHS compliance assessments and implement follow-up corrective actions
• Support development of EHS compliance and management system programs
• Provide on-site and remote EHS compliance support to clients
• Perform Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments for property transactions
• Conduct environmental fieldwork, including groundwater, soil, sediment, and surface water sampling, as well as ecological field studies
• Conduct inspections to verify EHS compliance at client sites
• Manage multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule expectations while ensuring high-quality deliverables
• Collaborate with ERM Partners-in-Charge and Project Managers to deliver exceptional client value

For the Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance position, the anticipated annual base pay is $74,500–$96,414 (USD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible).

• paid time off
• parental leave
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life
• disability
• AD&D insurance
• 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
• other applicable benefits

Note:Bonuses, commissions, and other forms of additional compensation are not guaranteed and subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures.

Who We Are:

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to 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 experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and 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 advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Thank you for your interest in 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.

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