Environmental Consulting Associate; Geologist, Hydrogeologist or Environmental Engineer) Enviro

Environmental Consulting Associate (Geologist, Hydrogeologist or Environmental Engineer)

Environmental Resources Management In-person
· Lausanne, VD, CH 4 months ago

ERM Swiss GmbH is seeking a motivatedmarket-facing Consultant to join Central Europe’s Corporate Sustainability Service team as a Managing Consultant, with primary focus on business development and project management to ultimately establish deeper relationships with our clients. The role will preferably be based in Lausanne , Switzerland.  The business of sustainability  reflects what we do to support our clients as they strive to attain their business goals.

Sustainability and business are now inextricably linked and as an expert in sustainability, we play a role in helping companies achieve their objectives with an understanding of how this affects wider society and the environment. We intend to contribute even more to the global dialogue on sustainability and expect our work on sustainability challenges and opportunities to deliver growth in our business.

Sustainability is our business.

Location: Lausanne or Sierre

Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours weekly

Primary Responsibilities

• You will support the Site Investigation & Remediation (SI&R) team in the investigation and of contaminated sites, the evaluation of restructuring strategies and the implementation of restructurings.
• They help our customers to develop a targeted restructuring strategy and implement it.
• You will take over the management and coordination of projects (preparation of offers, budget control, invoicing, occupational safety, planning of investigations, coordination of subcontractors, reporting, adherence to deadlines, etc.) in close and ongoing coordination with the rest of the team and your superiors.
• You will become part of our team of experts for underground and groundwater remediation, in particular for variant studies, feasibility studies, remediation planning and remediation monitoring.
• You will take part in internal technical events (Technical Community Calls) and internal training courses (e.g. project management) and actively participate.
• You, like any other ERM employee, take an active role in planning occupational safety and preventing accidents or damage to health.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field with proven experience in contaminated site investigation, groundwater remediation, and project management.
• Strong knowledge of site investigation methods, remediation planning, variant and feasibility studies, and the ability to analyze complex environmental data.
• Experience in project coordination, budgeting, proposal preparation, subcontractor management, and adherence to safety, timelines, and quality standards.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to knowledge sharing and training activities.
• Strong commitment to occupational health and safety practices, risk identification, and accident prevention.
• Self-motivated, solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with Swiss environmental regulations and tools.
• Fluency in French and English is essential.

Benefits

• 30 Days of Annual Leave: You will be able to enjoy 30 days of annual leave to take time to rest and recharge, ensuring a healthy work-life balance
• Sick Pay: We provide comprehensive sick pay to support you during illness, allowing you to focus on your recovery without financial worries
• Company Pension Scheme: Plan confidently for your future with our company pension scheme, helping you build a solid financial foundation for retirement
• Employee Assistance Program: Your well-being is important to us. Our employee assistance program offers professional support and counseling for personal or work-related challenges
• Accident Insurance: Your safety is our concern. Our accident insurance provides additional protection and peace of mind in unforeseen situations
• Flexible
  
  Working Hours:
  
  We understand life's demands. Enjoy the flexibility to choose your working hours to meet personal commitments
• Hybrid Work Model: Experience the best of both…