Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety, EHS - San Fran Bay Area, California

Ready to make an impact?
Join the world’s largest dedicated team of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) professionals at ERM.

We partner with the most innovative companies in tech, biotech, manufacturing, energy, and beyond to tackle their toughest EHS and sustainability challenges.

If you’re an experienced professional who thrives on solving complex problems and driving meaningful change, this is your opportunity to lead the way.

Why This Role Matters

ERM is trusted by global leaders to deliver cutting-edge EHS solutions that protect people, the environment, and business continuity.

As a Consultant, Environmental Health and Safety, EHS within the San Fran Bay Area, California (San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Clara, etc.), you’ll be on the front lines—helping clients navigate regulatory landscapes, mitigate risks, and implement best-in-class safety programs.

Your work will directly influence how organizations operate safely and sustainably.

What Your Impact Is


* Serve as a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 clients, providing onsite support and strategic guidance.


* Conduct safety risk assessments, inspections, and observations to ensure compliance and protect personnel.


* Help develop and implement innovative EHS programs in areas such as Hazard Communication, Injury Illness Prevention, Chemical Management, and Process Safety.


* Investigate incidents, identify root causes, and drive corrective actions.


* Build strong client relationships and deliver high-quality solutions that exceed expectations.

What You'll Bring

Required:



* Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, or related science degree.


* 2+ years of relevant experience.


* Knowledge of local, state, and federal EHS regulations.


* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


* Excellent communication skills—clear, concise, and client-focused.


* Willingness to travel to and be at client site(s) for up to 40 hours/week primarily within the Northern California San Fran Bay Area, California. 


* 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.


* This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Preferred:


* Master's degree in Safety, Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, or related science degree.


* Expertise in California-specific EHS regulations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities


* Help develop and implement innovative safety programs, to help our growing local and global clients address a wide array of Safety challenges including: Auditing/Assessments, Biohazards, Chemical or Lab Safety, Data Analysis, Electrical Safety and NFPA 70E, Fire Prevention, Industrial Hygie...