Managing Technical Consultant, Site Investigation and Remediation

At ERM, we help clients solve some of their most complex environmental challenges through innovative, science-based solutions. As a Managing Technical Consultant, Site Investigation and Remediation based in Nashville, Tennessee, you will play a key role in delivering technically sophisticated site investigation and remediation projects across Tennessee, Kentucky, and other U.S. locations. This is an opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to combine technical expertise, project leadership, client engagement, and mentorship while working alongside industry‑leading experts.

You'll help clients navigate complex regulatory environments, implement cutting‑edge remediation technologies, and develop sustainable solutions that create lasting environmental impact.

Environmental challenges are becoming increasingly complex, and clients are looking for trusted advisors who can balance technical excellence, regulatory compliance, project execution, and business objectives. In this role, you will lead critical site investigation and remediation projects for clients in the Power, Chemical, and Manufacturing sectors, helping them manage environmental liabilities, protect natural resources, and achieve compliance goals. Your expertise will directly influence project success, client relationships, and the development of future environmental solutions.

• Lead and manage complex site investigation and remediation projects for industrial clients with challenging technical and regulatory requirements.
• Apply innovative and emerging remediation technologies to develop effective and sustainable solutions for contaminated sites.
• Deliver high‑quality technical and regulatory outcomes while managing project scope, schedule, budget, and client expectations.
• Build trusted relationships with clients that support long‑term partnerships and repeat business.
• Mentor and develop junior professionals, helping strengthen ERM's technical capabilities and project delivery excellence.
• Contribute to business growth through proposal development, client engagement, and collaboration across ERM's multidisciplinary teams.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Experience with progressive project management responsibility for complex site investigation and remediation projects under a variety of local, state, and federal regulatory frameworks (e.g., CERCLA, RCRA, voluntary action programs).
• In‑depth knowledge and experience working with Tennessee (TN) and Kentucky (KY) environmental regulations.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, along with strong organizational and analytical capabilities.
• Environmental field work experience.
• 40‑hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• Strong commitment to safety, including adherence to established Health and Safety protocols.
• Driver's License
  
  Required:
  
  This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
• Ability to multitask, maintain flexibility, travel as needed, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

• Professional licensure in Tennessee and/or Kentucky.
• Local candidates within the Nashville area or surrounding region.

• Manage projects involving site investigation and remediation of soil, groundwater, sediments, and free‑phase product for clients with complex technical and…