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At ERM, we don’t just consult, we partner with the world’s leading organizations to create safer, more sustainable operations. This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact leadership role as a Principal Consultant, EHS Compliance in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania or Ewing, New Jersey, where your expertise will shape strategic decisions, strengthen client partnerships, and drive meaningful environmental and operational outcomes across the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors.\nIn this management-level role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients while helping expand ERM’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic market. You’ll have the opportunity to combine technical excellence, business development, and leadership to deliver innovative solutions that help organizations stay compliant, operate responsibly, and achieve long-term success.\nWhy This Role Matters\nERM is a global leader in environmental consulting, and this role plays a critical part in advancing our mission. You will help leading industrial organizations navigate complex EHS regulatory requirements while balancing operational performance, sustainability goals, and business growth. Your leadership will directly contribute to client success, team development, and ERM’s continued expansion in the region.\nWhat Your Impact Is\nBuild and strengthen executive-level relationships within the pharmaceutical and manufacturing industries that drive sales growth and long-term client partnerships.\nLead the growth of ERM’s EHS services across the Mid-Atlantic region through strategic leadership and business development.\nDevelop and implement innovative EHS compliance, auditing, and permitting strategies that help clients achieve operational excellence.\nServe as a trusted advisor on complex environmental, health, and safety challenges.\nMentor and inspire consultants while fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.\nPartner with ERM specialists across global practices to deliver integrated solutions for clients.\nWhat You'll Bring\nRequired\nBS/MS in Occupational Safety, Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental), Environmental Science, or equivalent experience.\n6+ years of environmental/compliance consulting experience, including 3+ years of business development experience.\nProven ability to manage and deliver large, complex EHS compliance programs while achieving exceptional client outcomes.\nStrong communication, relationship-building, business development, and strategic thinking skills.\nAbility and willingness to travel.\nDriver'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.\nPreferred\n12+ years of environmental/compliance consulting experience.\nEstablished reputation and recognized technical expertise in EHS compliance within the consulting industry.\nExperience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring technical staff.\nExisting relationships with pharmaceutical and manufacturing clients across New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.\nCandidates located within the New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey region.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead & Grow\nDrive ERM’s EHS compliance and auditing services throughout the Mid-Atlantic market through strategic leadership, business development, and market expansion initiatives.\nClient Partnership\nBuild, maintain, and expand relationships with pharmaceutical and manufacturing clients while delivering exceptional value, fostering trust, and securing repeat business opportunities.\nTechnical Excellence\nLead permitting, compliance assurance, and auditing programs, ensuring technical quality, regulatory compliance, and alignment with client objectives.\nMentorship\nProvide guidance, coaching, and technical leadership to junior and mid-level consultants, supporting professional growth and leadership development.\nGlobal Collaboration\nWork closely with ERM experts across regions and service areas to deliver integrated client solutions and advance strategic business objectives.\nFor the Principal Consultant, EHS Compliance position, the anticipated annual base pay is $112,000-$163,100 (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 subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible).\nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off (vacation, sick, and floating holidays), parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k), and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.\nWho We Are: \nAs 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.\nAt 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.\nPlease submit your resume and brief cover letter.\nERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.\nERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. 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