Principal Technical Consultant, Environmental Toxicologist and Ecological Risk Assessor

Erm

The Role

Overview

Conduct ecological risk assessments for oil & gas wetlands, lead teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • risk assessment
  • field investigation
  • regulatory compliance
  • client communication
  • staff management
  • toxicity research

Tasks

-Communicate daily with clients, regulatory agents, and subcontractors. -Work collaboratively with other senior level staff to achieve client goals. -Write, manage, and produce ecological risk assessments. -Manage, direct, and train junior environmental staff. -Provide support in ensuring compliance with all federal, state and local regulations. -Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments. -Design and implement biological field investigations. -Write expert reports, design field investigation plans, write technical papers for clients, conduct large scale ecological risk assessments. -Research toxicities and physical/chemical properties of oil and gas constituents and develop and implement site specific risk assessment methods.

Requirements

  • phd
  • driver's license
  • consulting
  • safety
  • excel
  • 10+ years

What You Bring

-Master’s Degree or Ph.D. in toxicology, environmental toxicology, chemistry, ecology, or related life science discipline. -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 succeed in consulting by working efficiently, handling multiple project assignments, maintaining flexibility, and meeting strict deadlines. -Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols. -Experience testifying as an expert witness is preferred. -6-8 years (10+ years preferred) of relevant experience; consulting experience preferred. -Strong quantitative skills and experience managing and analyzing large datasets using MS EXCEL. -Excellent verbal, written, and personal communication skills.

The Company

About Erm

-Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint. -Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines. -Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT. -Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies. -Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Chemical

Financial Services

Manufacturing

Mining & Metals

Oil & Gas

Pharmaceutical

Power

Renewables