Environmental Consultant

ERM is looking for a motivated German-speaking Consultant to join its team in Romania and help our clients in some or all of the following areas, for example:

• Biodiversity and Ecological Services
• Impact Assessment and Permitting
• Environmental and Social Due Diligence

As a Consultant within the team, you will be expected to support the successful delivery of ERM proposals and projects in line with our vision, values and our strategic imperatives by:

• Adhering to all ERM and client requirements, specifically those related to H&S and governance.
• Applying client/sector knowledge when carrying out tasks associated with drafting project deliverables and or proposals.
• Using ERM’s methodologies and technologies consistently in line with ERM and client expectations.
• Contributing to successfully delivering small discrete tasks on projects and/or proposals

Ideal Candidate:

• University degree/ Master of Science in Ecology / Biology or a related discipline;
• Minimum of 3 years experience in environmental impact assessment and permitting projects;
• Knowledge and/or experience in the following areas is: biodiversity and ecological services (both field work/ baseline data collection and desktop assessments based on national and international standards, e.g. EBRD, IFC). Ideally specialized in birds, bats and habitats. Familiar with Appropriate assessments, Birds & Habitats EU Directives, EBRD PR6/ IFC PS6.
• Fluency in German and English is mandatory; fluency in other languages would be an advantage
• Project management skills
• Commitment to excellence, and to health and safety
• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in parallel
• Interpersonal skills and team orientation
• Willingness to travel and perform work in country and internationally
• Ability to drive (hold a valid driver’s license)

We offer:

• A diverse and inclusive working environment
• Possibility to work from home, particularly during the pandemic
• A wide range of varied tasks in an international environment and the opportunity to spread out to our worldwide ERM network
• An employer who promotes your professional development by targeted on- and off- the- job training
• Flat hierarchies and a co-operative working atmosphere
• An attractive and performance-oriented remuneration, local benefits (private healthcare services) and flexible working hours

We are looking forward to your application in English, including start date and salary expectations.

ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients.

We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop e you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging. Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our 2025 Sustainability Report.