ERM

Consulting Associate - Liability Portfolio Management and Remediation (Soil and Groundwater Investigation)

Taipei, Taiwan Full time

Job Summary
ERM is seeking a motivated Junior Consultant to join our Liability Portfolio Management & Remediation (LPMR) team. The role involves supporting contaminated site investigation and groundwater remediation projects, delivering high-quality technical work, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in environmental consulting and work on challenging projects for global clients.

Why This Role Matter:
Turning Environmental Liabilities into Sustainable Value
Across Asia Pacific, industries face growing pressure to address legacy assets and contaminated sites while meeting sustainability and decarbonization goals. This role is pivotal in helping organizations transform environmental liabilities into risk-adjusted portfolios that unlock regeneration opportunities. By combining best practices with digital innovation, ERM partners with clients to reduce reputational risk, optimize operational footprints, and deliver nature-positive outcomes. Your expertise will shape strategies that balance compliance, cost efficiency, and stakeholder expectations, creating a lasting legacy of environmental stewardship and resilience for the region’s future.

What You Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

Responsibilities:

  • Conducted Phase I & II Environmental Site Assessment, soil and groundwater investigation and remediation, asset management etc.

  • Focus on team project delivery, taking direction primarily from Project Managers.

  • Work within quality/budget/schedule expectations and scope-specific assignments.

  • Assist in ensuring compliance with all national and local regulations.

  • Communicate with project team members, subcontractors, regulators, where needed, and clients during field activities.

Requirements:

  • Masters in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science or engineering, or related discipline.

  • 0-1 year of experience, including willingness/interest in field assignments, GIS and database management.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports a plus.

  • Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.

  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record.

  • Ability to succeed in a consulting pace, handling multiple project assignments, and maintaining flexibility, while meeting strict deadlines.

  • Strong Chinese and English writing and speaking ability.

APAC Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you’re ready to make sustainability your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

Discover Life at ERM
Curious about our culture and what makes ERM a great place to grow your career? Explore these resources to learn more about our people, values, and the impact we create:

Talent Brochure: TM - Candidate brochure

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