Lead at the Highest Level. Influence Industry Direction. Build Lasting Environmental Impact. ERM is seeking established and emerging executive leaders to join our global consulting firm as a Consulting Partner, Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) based in Toronto or Ottawa. This is a unique opportunity to become an owner and shareholder in the world's leading sustainability consultancy while helping clients tackle complex environmental liabilities, unlock asset value, and achieve their long-term sustainability objectives. As a Partner, you will combine technical excellence, business leadership, and strategic client engagement to drive growth, mentor future leaders, and shape the future of Site Investigation and Remediation services across multiple industries. Why This Role Matters? Environmental liabilities are a part of almost every organization's asset portfolio and balance sheet, creating regulatory, technical, and social complexities that can heighten risk and impact asset value. Throughout an asset's lifecycle, ERM helps clients manage these risks through strategic approaches, digital applications, and best-fit technical methods that identify, assess, and manage environmental liabilities. Through cross-functional strategic engagement, we work to transform environmental liabilities and legacy assets into risk-adjusted portfolios that support favorable outcomes, sustainability goals, and social acceptance.

ERM's Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) team helps clients through

Asset and portfolio management. Options analysis and exit strategy. Digital data collection, analysis, and portfolio dashboarding. Liability assessments. Asset retirement and/or redevelopment. Regulatory adaptation strategies. Litigation support. Portfolio risk management for emerging issues such as new contaminants, regulatory changes, and stakeholder concerns. With annual global sales exceeding $400 million, the SIR service area continues to be ERM's largest global service area within a business that has a history of annual double-digit growth. ERM's collaborative global model provides access to leading technical specialists, remediation technology experts, and innovative solutions including thermal remediation, abiotic reduction, and green and sustainable remediation technologies.

As an ERM Partner, you will benefit from

The opportunity to join the world's leading sustainability consultancy and help shape a sustainable future with the world's leading organizations. Meaningful equity ownership with significant financial and intangible rewards. The ability to provide thought leadership on a wide range of technical and business issues impacting our core markets. The opportunity to extend ERM's market position and reach through established and emerging client relationships.

What Your Impact Is

Drive the continued growth of ERM's Site Investigation and Remediation business across Canada and beyond. Develop and strengthen executive-level client relationships across multiple industry sectors. Deliver strategic value through the full spectrum of ERM's consulting services. Grow market presence by identifying opportunities, securing strategic projects, and expanding client partnerships. Build, mentor, and develop high-performing consulting teams. Advance innovative remediation solutions and sustainable services. Collaborate across ERM's global network to deliver integrated solutions and share technical best practices. Help shape the future direction of ERM's SIR service area while contributing to the organization's long-term growth and success.

What You'll Bring

Required BS in engineering, geology, science, or related discipline; or equivalent experience. 15+ years' progressive remediation experience in a consulting environment, working substantially with industrial clients; preferably with strong experience in the mining sector along with experience and knowledge of the manufacturing, chemical, diversified energy, power, transportation, pharmaceutical and/or technology sectors. In-depth understanding of contaminated land management challenges in the targeted geographies. Demonstrable track record providing high-value service and technical solutions to Fortune 500 clients. Business acumen to understand business risk and challenges and recognize corporate opportunities. Demonstrable track record in delivering multimillion-dollar sales results annually, including successfully winning large and strategic projects. Recognized technical expertise and an established reputation in the local marketplace.

Preferred

Advanced degree in engineering, geology, science, or related discipline. Certification such as P.Eng., P.Geo., or similar designation in your field.

Key Responsibilities

Lead client relationship development, business development, sales, and delivery of the full spectrum of ERM's consulting services to deliver strategic value to clients across multiple sectors. Play a key role in leading and growing ERM's Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) business across a broad portfolio of sustainable service offerings, including: Site investigation and remediation, including sustainable remediation. Human health and ecological risk assessments. Remediation portfolio and reserve assessments. Sediment management and remediation. Brownfields redevelopment. Decommissioning, Decontamination and Demolition (DDD). Remedial alternatives evaluations and pilot testing. Remediation engineering and construction management. Build, grow, and manage a high-performance team while serving as a leader and mentor to consultants. Identify emerging talent and help team members reach their full potential, ensuring future leaders are nurtured, developed, and given new areas of responsibility. Meet business financial targets, project budgets, schedules, client expectations, and internal and contractual requirements. Work within a collaborative, cross-functional environment to grow ERM's global business while leading client and technical teams. Provide business value selling at the highest levels of client organizations and elevate awareness of ERM's capabilities within key accounts. Maintain a pulse on industry business cycles and prioritize sales efforts toward high-potential opportunities. Lead capture efforts by utilizing technical expertise to develop proposals, including written content, pricing strategies, presentations, and contracting. Support the growth and development of ERM's global Site Investigation and Remediation service area. Actively collaborate with colleagues across the globe and drive innovation within technical communities to stay ahead of client needs and differentiate ERM in the marketplace. For the Consulting Partner, Site Investigation and Remediation (SIR) position, the anticipated annual base pay is $177,822 - $211,998 (CAD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible). We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits to eligible employees. Note: Bonuses, commissions, and other forms of additional compensation are not guaranteed and subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures.

Who We Are

As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations. At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level. Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. ERM welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. ERM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, Indigenous identity, or status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability. 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.

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