Senior Consultant, Safety and Industrial Hygienist Specialist

Are you looking for a role where your expertise shapes strategy, develops people, and drives meaningful change.

At ERM, you’ll do exactly that—while partnering with global teams and industry‑leading clients who rely on your insight to keep workers healthy and safe.

Why This Role Matters

ERM’s Health & Safety practice is growing rapidly—and experienced professionals like you play a crucial role in our success.

As a Senior Consultant, Safety and Industrial Hygienist Specialist in Manhattan, you’ll guide clients through complex H&S challenges, lead advanced industrial hygiene evaluations, and ensure organizations stay ahead of regulatory expectations.

Your technical depth and consulting mindset will help clients not only remain compliant, but build safer, stronger, more sustainable workplaces.

What Your Impact Is

In this position, you will:


* Lead and support health & safety assessments—both qualitative and quantitative—with a focus on industrial hygiene across diverse client sites.


* Help organizations reduce exposures, prevent incidents, and improve long-term safety outcomes through data-driven recommendations.


* Advance ERM’s Safety & IH services by contributing to business development, shaping best practices, and mentoring junior professionals.


* Strengthen ERM’s global technical network by collaborating with experts across 40+ countries.


* Play a key role in building enduring client partnerships through high-quality delivery, trusted guidance, and innovative problem solving.

What You’ll Bring

Required


* Bachelor's degree in related safety science fields.


* 3+ years of experience in safety and risk management, occupational health, industrial hygiene, culture/leadership programs, or sustainable H&S compliance initiatives.


* Strong passion for improving H&S performance and proven experience delivering impactful program solutions.


* Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with adaptability and comfort navigating ambiguity.


* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


* Willingness to travel up to 40% domestically and internationally.


* Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.

Preferred


* Master's degree preferred, such as Master's Public Health or related field.


* 5+ years of experience preferred in safety and risk management, occupational health, industrial hygiene, culture/leadership programs, or sustainable H&S compliance initiatives.


* Possess or pursuing professional certifications such as CSP, CIH, or similar credential.


* Experience supporting or leading client engagements within a consulting environment.


* Demonstrated capability in developing H&S strategies, management systems, and advanced risk reduct...