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ERM · 20 hours ago

Managing Consultant, Science or Engineering - Mining

ERM is a leading global sustainability consultancy that helps organizations navigate environmental challenges. The Managing Consultant, Science or Engineering, Mining will deliver innovative solutions across mining projects while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and fostering strong client relationships.

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Responsibilities

Deliver practical, innovative, and risk based solutions across the full spectrum of mining projects—including exploration, greenfield developments, active operations, expansion initiatives, and closure programs
Apply tangible approaches to address site-specific challenges such as permitting, regulatory compliance, environmental monitoring, impact assessment, remediation, reclamation, and ongoing operational improvements
Collaborate with SMEs and clients to implement actionable strategies and proven best practices that drive measurable results and ensure responsible management throughout every phase and type of mining project
Partner with senior commercial leaders to drive go-to-market strategies and expand ERM’s influence in the mining sector
Build trusted relationships with clients, helping them navigate regulatory landscapes and achieve ESG objectives
Contribute to high-profile projects that impact local, national, and global communities
Support mining initiatives across the project lifecycle, focusing on mine closure plans, remediation strategies, and project reviews
Design and implement programs, policies, and standards in collaboration with ERM subject matter experts
Facilitate the formulation and implementation of mine closure and reclamation strategies, as well as related initiatives
Prepare CEQA/NEPA documents, ESA Biological Assessments, and regulatory permits
Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permitting requirements
Develop proposals, scopes, and cost estimates; contribute to business development efforts
Manage scope, budget, and schedule expectations while delivering high-quality outputs
Build strong client relationships and foster collaboration within ERM teams
Analyze complex data and trends, producing clear executive summaries
Promote a culture of safety, excellence, and innovation

Qualification

Mining experienceEnvironmental regulations knowledgeRegulatory complianceMS Office proficiencyFluency in SpanishFrenchManage prioritiesExceptional communication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering (or equivalent)
4+ years of professional experience in mining or metals, with site experience preferred
Prior experience working at and on mine sites
Strong knowledge of environmental regulations, permitting, and compliance
Exceptional communication skills—able to distill complex concepts for executives and operators alike
Advanced proficiency in MS Office, especially PowerPoint and Excel
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, manage multiple priorities, and travel as needed

Preferred

Fluency in Spanish or French, both written and spoken
Familiarity with Responsible Mining Standards (IRMA, TSM, ASI, Copper Mark, etc.)

Benefits

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

Company

ERM is a provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting and sustainability related services.

H1B Sponsorship

ERM has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-05-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Greg Rumsey
North America CFO
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Steve Maaseide
Chief Operating Officer
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