Environmental Resources Management (ERM)

ERM is seeking an experienced Consultant or Senior Consultant to join our Transaction Services practice in Singapore. You will be responsible for consulting on Sustainable Finance/Transaction Services related projects, providing technical thought leadership to continually develop our service offering, and developing trusted advisor relationships with clients, including commercial & development banks and private equity companies. The ideal candidate will be self-driven and enjoy working with collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Transactions Services in brief:

ERM understands that every transaction presents a unique set of environmental, health & safety, and sustainability risks and liabilities which require rapid and rigorous assessment as part of the due diligence process. We provide critical, confidential, and time-sensitive advice on these risks and opportunities to assist companies execute and maximise value from their transactions. ERM’s Transaction Services team provides unrivalled global capabilities and in-depth understanding across the financial, commercial, industrial, and extractive sectors.

Our key services include:

• EHS and social due diligence for acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, joint ventures, capital raising and project finance;
• Post-financial close environmental and social monitoring of projects on behalf of lenders;
• Phase I environmental site assessments to support property transfer transactions;
• Post-merger integration support;
• Development and implementation of ESG frameworks and environmental & social management systems (ESMS); and
• Environmental and social performance benchmarking.

ROLE PROFILE / REQUIREMENTS:

• Manage and contribute to transactions services projects and proposals;
• Prepare technical reports and clearly communicate key findings and their business implications to clients;
• Build effective working relationships within project teams, discipline groups and business units, and work collaboratively;
• Continually improve your consultancy and communication skills;
• Ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and work independently with minimal supervision; and
• Willingness to travel.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Relevant degree, for example environmental science or engineering;
• At least five years’ experience, with a proven track record in transactions services / EHS due diligence work in particular;
• EHS experience within consulting or finance sector is preferred;
• A good understanding of international EHS standards, including the Equator Principles and IFC Performance Standards on Environmental and Social Sustainability;
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English, with attention to detail; and
• Conversant in Microsoft applications.

ABOUT ERM:

ERM is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. We have more than 5,000 people in over 40 countries and territories working out of more than 160 offices. ERM is committed to providing a service that is consistent, professional and of the highest quality to create value for our clients.

We have worked with many of the Global Fortune 500 companies helping them understand and manage their sustainability challenges and have been present in Singapore for over 20 years supporting and providing our international and local clients with a wide range of practical solutions to their sustainability challenges.

This is an opportunity for a consultant looking to further their career in a global sustainability consulting company. ERM’s business model offers unparalleled opportunities for consultants with ambition, vision and proven expertise, providing:

• Excellent career growth and learning opportunities in a global environment;
• Culture of working for an organisation with “sustainability at its heart” and a company that promotes environmental awareness within the community through the ERM Foundation;
• Diversified EHS and social consulting exposure across industries and locations; and
• Opportunities to be involved in collaboration across borders.

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. ERM and our partners are driven by a dynamic vision: By 2021 we will be the clear leader in our chosen markets, we will double in value and we will deliver on our promises to our clients, our people and our investors. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency. 

Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.

ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM!