Managing Consultant, Air Quality & Environmental Compliance

About the position Lead with Impact: Shape the Future of Air Quality & Environmental Compliance At ERM, we’re looking for a Managing Consultant, Air Quality & Environmental Compliance to join our team in Ewing, NJ—a strategic, client-facing role where your expertise directly influences how leading organizations navigate complex environmental regulations while advancing sustainable operations. This is more than a technical role—it’s an opportunity to guide high-impact decisions, build lasting client partnerships, and contribute to cleaner air and stronger environmental outcomes across industries. Why This Role Matters? Environmental compliance sits at the core of responsible business. In this role, you’ll help organizations meet regulatory expectations while enabling operational efficiency and long-term sustainability. Your leadership will drive meaningful outcomes—supporting safer processes, healthier communities, and credible environmental stewardship.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex air permitting and compliance programs for major industrial clients
• Provide expert guidance on EPCRA and TRI reporting, ensuring regulatory accuracy and alignment
• Build trusted client relationships and position ERM as a go-to advisor for environmental solutions
• Manage air permitting and compliance assurance programs for diverse industrial clients
• Develop effective permitting strategies and maintain strong relationships with clients and regulatory agencies
• Oversee large-scale EPCRA and TRI reporting programs, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
• Provide QA/QC review of emissions and compliance calculations across multiple sectors
• Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative, high-performing team environment
• Support business development through proposal preparation and client engagement
• Deliver projects on scope, budget, and schedule while upholding ERM’s quality standards

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field. Or equivalent experience
• 4–6+ years of EHS consulting experience across sectors like manufacturing, oil & gas, power, mining, or chemicals
• Proven expertise in EPCRA Tier II/TRI threshold and release calculations, including QA/QC review
• Strong working knowledge of EPA and state environmental regulations
• Advanced Excel skills for managing large datasets and complex calculations
• Exceptional communication, analytical, and project management skills

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with air release calculations (emission factors, controls)
• Familiarity with PowerBI, Access, and advanced data visualization tools
• Business development experience with the ability to grow and strengthen client relationships

Benefits

• paid time off
• parental leave
• medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance
• 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP