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Consulting Associate, Environmental Geology/Science/Engineering (Entry Level)

Company: Environmental Resources Management (ERM)
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: May 25, 2025

Job Description:

Consulting Associate, Environmental Geology/Science/Engineering (Entry Level)Location: Milwaukee, WisconsinType: Full-timePosted: 16 days agoCompany: ERMERM is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Consulting Associate in Environmental Geology/Science/Engineering to join our team in Milwaukee, WI. The role involves working on site investigation, remediation, and hazardous waste management projects across the Great Lakes Northeast Business Unit, with potential travel nationwide and globally. This position offers the chance to collaborate with ERM's technical experts, gain experience with the latest investigation and remediation technologies, and work towards professional registration.Responsibilities:

  • Conduct field work including sampling of soil, sediment, groundwater, surface water, and overseeing drilling, soil logging, monitoring well installation, and construction oversight.
  • Coordinate and oversee drilling, surveying, and laboratory services.
  • Provide construction oversight on environmental remediation projects and operate/remediate systems.
  • Analyze environmental data from soil, groundwater, air, and sediment samples.
  • Assist in preparing regulatory reports.
  • Review groundwater chemistry data and create supporting figures/exhibits.
  • Perform Phase I and II environmental site assessments.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Manage work within project scope, budget, and schedule expectations.
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors, regulatory agencies, tenants, and clients during field activities.Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in geology, hydrogeology, environmental science, or environmental engineering, or equivalent of 6+ years related experience.
  • Recent graduate or up to 2 years of experience, with interest in fieldwork.
  • Ability to work independently and in teams.
  • Strong communication, organization, and analytical skills; experience in technical data and report writing.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a consulting environment.
  • Detail-oriented with mechanical skills and troubleshooting ability.
  • Environmental field experience and OSHA HAZWOPER certification are a plus.
  • Willingness to travel up to 75% regionally, with some overnight stays; 25% office work.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate a vehicle.About ERM:As a leading global sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with organizations to address environmental challenges and seize opportunities for sustainable growth. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, believing these qualities enhance our solutions and workplace. Our team provides comprehensive services from strategy to implementation, supporting clients in operationalizing sustainability goals while advancing environmental, health, safety, risk, and social objectives.Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. ERM does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Keywords: Environmental Resources Management (ERM), Elgin , Consulting Associate, Environmental Geology/Science/Engineering (Entry Level), Engineering , Milwaukee, Illinois

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