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ERM · 1 day ago

Consulting Associate, Engineering (Entry Level)

ERM is seeking a committed Consulting Associate, Engineering to join our Liability Portfolio Management and Remediation team in Indianapolis, IN. In this critical role, you will be part of the project team that supports ERM client’s needs for decommissioning, decontamination and demolition (DDD) of industrial assets.

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Responsibilities

Planning and assisting with DDD projects, including developing scopes of work, reviewing contractor work plans, evaluating scope options, supporting project cost estimates, attending pre-construction interviews, supervising specific tasks, participating in client and progress meetings, documenting progress and updating schedules, performing field safety walks, and summarizing and preparing final reports
Reviewing contractor submittals including but is not limited to, Requests for Information, contract clarifications, contract-required submittals, change order requests, and other documents related to compliance with project specifications
Supporting site investigation efforts to identify existing building conditions and support the sampling to identify the presence of hazardous materials for special handling during remediation and demolition
Serving as a Field Safety Officer during site work by preparing site-specific Health & Safety Plans, including monitoring conformance with safety and emergency procedures, conducting daily safety briefings and interacting with contractors and the ERM and Client Project Team, and maintaining site safety records
Planning and scheduling on-site full- and part-time staff, evaluate subcontractor performance and schedules, and assisting the Project Manager with negotiating and resolving change order requests
Communicating with the field team and Project Manager, supporting project tasks to assess project conformance with project plans and specifications, and assure that clarifications and interpretations required for proper execution of the contract are implemented
Support Project Manager’s effort to identify and track upcoming management requirements, meet with clients to identify upcoming work, and assist in business development activities, including preparation of proposals, interviews, and project contracting
Conduct behavior-based safety observations and coordinate internal Event Communication System activity
Investigate and correct Incidents & Near Misses
Maintain records
Complete and maintain required training, including: + ERM Field Safety Officer Training Modules + 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER + 8-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Supervisor + CPR/First Aid + Bloodborne pathogens + Confined space and excavation awareness + Emergency preparedness + Hazard recognition and job hazard analysis + Incident investigation and root cause analysis

Qualification

Engineering degreeHealth & Safety leadershipHeavy construction experienceOSHA HAZWOPER certificationCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsLeadership skillsOrganizational skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelors or master's degree in an engineering field preferably chemical, civil, or structural. Alternatively, a degree in occupational health, safety or industrial hygiene will be considered. Or the equivalency of 8+ years related experience in lieu of education
Strong initiative (self-starter), problem-solving and communication skills, and attention to detail
Ability to manage competing priorities and uncertainty or ambiguous project requirements and requests
Excellent leadership, communication, writing and organizational skills
Willingness to travel throughout and outside the United States. Applicants should anticipate spending 75% of their time in the field on three-week rotations with typically one-week breaks
Ability to pass a background and drug screen
Experience in heavy construction, demolition or remediation-specific project execution and health & safety leadership
Strong commitment to safety, including implementing strict Health and Safety protocols

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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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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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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