Managing Consultant - EHS

We are seeking a motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Professional from transmission line and renewable sector to support the implementation and monitoring of EHS programs across projects, construction and operations. You will play a pivotal role in shaping safety strategies, delivering complex projects, and driving business growth. This position demands strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and the ability to influence senior stakeholders across diverse sectors and geographies.

Why This Role Matter:

Lead the Future of Sustainable Operations in Asia Pacific
Be part of a movement that transforms industries and communities. As part of our Sustainable Operations team, you will partner with global leaders in diverse sectors to drive transformative solutions in EHS compliance, decarbonization, energy efficiency, and regulatory strategy. You’ll shape projects that define sustainability for the region’s fastest-growing industries. If you’re passionate about innovation, resilience, and creating measurable change, this is your opportunity to lead high-impact initiatives and accelerate Asia Pacific’s journey toward a low-carbon, sustainable future.

What You Impact Is

At this level, you will lead the delivery of complex, high-impact projects that help clients achieve sustainable outcomes. You will guide and develop teams, foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, and apply deep technical expertise to strengthen our consulting capability. By building trusted client partnerships and driving innovation, you will shape solutions that exceed expectations, create growth opportunities, and advance our Purpose.

Key Responsibilities

1. EHS Leadership & Project Delivery

• Act as a thought leader on safety strategy and performance improvement, guiding clients through the design and execution of safety initiatives, culture programs, and management systems in renewable sector
• Provide expert advisory on compliance with local and international safety regulations (Factories Act, OSHA, ISO 45001, IFC Performance Standards, FPE’s).
• Ensure effective project scoping, budgeting, resource planning, and timely delivery aligned with client expectations and ERM quality standards.

2. Client Engagement & Relationship Management

• Build and sustain long-term relationships with key clients, becoming a trusted safety advisor.
• Translate complex technical safety challenges into actionable insights for senior leadership.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver integrated EHS solutions, with safety at the core.

3. Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Mentor and coach junior consultants to build internal safety capability, technical acumen, and client-facing skills.
• Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance within project teams.
• Lead internal knowledge-sharing initiatives to drive thought leadership in safety and health.
• For Principal Consultant: Lead large, diverse teams across geographies and drive organizational thought leadership.

4. Business Development & Market Growth

• Identify and pursue opportunities for safety-related consulting services, particularly in sectors such as manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and chemicals.
• Support key account planning, proposal development, and pitch presentations with a strong safety value proposition.
• Represent ERM in industry forums, webinars, and client events as a subject matter expert on occupational safety and risk management.
• For Principal Consultant: Spearhead strategic growth initiatives and secure high-value opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Safety, Electrical ,Mechanical or Chemical, Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, IOSH, or equivalent are mandatory; CSP/CMIOSH or similar global credentials are a strong advantage.
• Minimum 12–15 years of experience in the renewable energy sector
• Proven exposure to IFC/World Bank/EHS guidelines and experience working with international lending institutions.
• The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise across the construction and operations of transmission lines, wind energy projects, and solar installations, with a solid foundation in engineering.
• The role requires hands-on experience in project execution, operational excellence, and risk management within large-scale renewable projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with the ability to engage effectively with clients, lead project teams, and deliver high-quality consulting outcomes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

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

You can apply for this role through Careers or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

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