Kick‑start your environmental engineering career on projects that make a real-world difference.
At ERM, early career professionals don’t just observe impactful work—they help shape it. We’re looking for a motivated, detail‑oriented Consulting Associate, Environmental Engineering to join our growing team in Philadelphia (Malvern), PA. In this role, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and partners on complex remediation projects across the Mid‑Atlantic, the U.S., and selected global locations. From design through construction and field execution, this position offers hands-on exposure to technically challenging work that supports safer, more sustainable outcomes for industrial and global clients.
Environmental remediation is critical to protecting communities, ecosystems, and future development. This role directly supports ERM’s mission to deliver innovative, science‑based solutions at complex contaminated sites. As a Consulting Associate, your contributions help translate engineering concepts into practical, client-ready solutions—bridging design, fieldwork, and collaboration across disciplines.
Curiosity, accountability, and a desire to learn through hands-on experience. You’re comfortable balancing office-based technical work with field assignments and collaborating with diverse teams. You take pride in delivering quality work, staying organized, and communicating clearly—whether onsite, in the office, or with clients and regulators.
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.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.
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