EHS Consultant - Environmental

BSI; Athens (GA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401k matching

Company-paid life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

BSI Consulting Services is seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant to support industrial and commercial clients with environmental compliance, permitting, and related consulting services. The role requires working remotely with travel to client sites up to 50% and strong client-facing skills.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 3–8 years of professional environmental consulting experience, with emphasis on environmental permitting, compliance assessments,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 3–8 years of environmental consulting experience.
• Experience with environmental compliance, permitting, reporting, and audits is preferred.
• Ability to work directly with clients and manage multiple assignments from fieldwork through reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support environmental compliance and consulting projects for industrial and commercial clients.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local environmental requirements to client operations.
• Prepare and support environmental permit applications, plans, reports, inventories, and compliance documentation.
• Conduct site visits, records reviews, and environmental compliance assessments to identify regulatory obligations and gaps.
• Manage assigned projects to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, and project team members.
• Collaborate across environmental, health, safety, and management systems disciplines.

Skills

Client communications

Regulatory knowledge

Environmental permitting

Project management

Regulatory audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, chemical, geological, or related engineering; environmental science

Tools

MS Office

Regulatory databases

GIS

Job description

BSI Consulting Services is a trusted and agenda-shaping partner providing ‘best practice’ technical, regulatory, and business expertise and intelligence for our clients’ most critical EHS and Supply Chain opportunities to achieve greater resilience, impact, and future-readiness.

Job Title: EHS Consultant - Environmental

Location: Remote in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, or west Florida (remote, with travel up to 50% to client sites)

BSI is a seeking an experienced Environmental Consultant who will support industrial and commercial clients with environmental compliance, permitting, and related consulting services. The role is intended for someone who has experience working directly with clients and regulated facilities and who can manage multiple assignments from fieldwork through technical reporting. Primary work may include stormwater and wastewater, spill prevention planning, hazardous and solid waste, chemical inventory and reporting, environmental compliance assessments, air permitting and compliance, and development of practical compliance solutions. Experience with safety compliance or EHS auditing is beneficial, but the primary focus of the role is environmental consulting. Candidates must have prior environmental consulting experience .

EHS Consultant Responsibilities:

• Support environmental compliance and consulting projects for industrial and commercial clients
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local environmental requirements to client operations
• Prepare and support environmental permit applications, plans, reports, inventories, and compliance documentation
• Conduct site visits, records reviews, and environmental compliance assessments to identify regulatory obligations, compliance gaps, and practical corrective actions
• Manage assigned projects and tasks to meet scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations
• Communicate directly with clients, regulatory agencies, and project team members as appropriate
• Collaborate with colleagues across environmental, health, safety, and management systems disciplines
• Expand capabilities in safety compliance and EHS auditing through project experience, mentoring, and training
• Solid working knowledge of environmental compliance requirements in the following areas: air, water, stormwater, wastewater, spill prevention, hazardous waste, solid waste, chemical reporting, and hazardous materials management
• Ability to research regulatory requirements and translate them into practical, site-specific recommendations
• Ability to plan field activities, organize information, and develop technically sound written deliverables
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and client service skills
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project managers and multidisciplinary teams
• Willingness to learn additional environmental, safety, and auditing disciplines
• Bachelor's degree in environmental, civil, chemical, geological, or related engineering; environmental science; Three to eight years of professional environmental consulting experience
• Professional experience working for an environmental consulting firm is required
• Demonstrated experience supporting regulated industrial or commercial clients
• Experience preparing environmental permits, plans, reports, or compliance deliverables in one or more environmental media
• Experience with environmental compliance assessments or regulatory audits is preferred
• Experience with OSHA compliance, safety programs, or broader EHS consulting is preferred

Travel requirements:

• Ability and willingness to travel approximately 25% to 50%
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel by vehicle and commercial air as project needs require

BSI offers a competitive salary, group-sponsored health and dental, short-term and long-term disability, a company-matched 401k plan, company paid life insurance, 11 paid holidays and 4 weeks paid time off.

LI-REMOTE

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.

Utilising its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.