Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety; EHS​/San Fran Bay Area

Ready to make an impact? Join the world’s largest dedicated team of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals  partner with the most innovative companies in tech, biotech, manufacturing, energy, and beyond to tackle their toughest EHS and sustainability challenges. If you’re an experienced professional who thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful change, this is your opportunity to lead the way.

ERM is trusted by global leaders to deliver cutting‑edge EHS solutions that protect people, the environment, and business continuity.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 clients, providing onsite support and strategic guidance.
• Conduct safety risk assessments, inspections, and observations to ensure compliance and protect personnel.
• Help develop and implement innovative EHS programs in areas such as Hazard Communication, Injury Illness Prevention, Chemical Management, and Process Safety.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver high‑quality solutions that exceed expectations.
• Help develop and implement innovative safety programs to address a wide array of safety challenges, including Auditing/Assessments, Biohazards, Chemical or Lab Safety, Data Analysis, Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E, Fire Prevention, Industrial Hygiene, Laser Safety, Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO), Machine Guarding, Process Hazard Assessments, Robotics Safety, and Safety Process Improvement.
• Perform building hazardous materials inspections, hazardous/biohazardous waste inspections, and verify client compliance requirements.
• Support EHS permitting requirements.
• Conduct audits, onsite compliance inspections, risk assessments, and industrial hygiene evaluations.
• Collect and analyze field data; prepare technical reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement EHS programs and strategies.
• Ensure quality standards and regulatory compliance across all deliverables.

• Two or more years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, or a related science degree.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal EHS regulations.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills—clear, concise, and client‑focused.
• Willingness to travel to client sites for up to 40 hours per week within the Northern California Bay Area.
• Valid driver’s license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle.
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

• Master’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, or a related science degree.
• Expertise in California‑specific EHS regulations and best practices.

The anticipated annual base pay ranges from $80,000 – $100,613 USD, depending on education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. The role may include bonus pay. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.

ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.