Consulting Associate, Sustainable Finance (Entry Level)
Company: Environmental Resources Management (ERM)
Location: Boston
Posted on: May 8, 2024
Job Description:
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ERM is seeking a motivated Consulting Associate, Sustainable
Finance to join our M&A Transaction Advisory team in Boston, MA
or Chicago, IL offices. In this role, you will manage and perform
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Environmental,
Health and Safety due diligence transaction projects for
multi-national corporate and financial sector clients, while
working with ERM's subject matter expert teams on related follow-on
project tasks. This is an excellent career opportunity to join our
globally recognized and growing M&A Transaction Services team,
voted ' Environmental Advisor of the Year' by Acquisitions Monthly
for 4 years. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage and perform complex ESG and EHS due diligence projects
involving multi-site portfolios and multi-person project teams
locally, nationally, and globally.
- Provide consulting advice to legal, corporate, and venture
capital clients.
- Advising clients on liabilities, risks and opportunities
associated with transactions.
- Perform and manage due diligence assessments consistent with
ASTM Phase I standards and other global protocols and including
broad-based compliance.
- Prepare concise reports that assess potential environmental
liability risks, and compliance and operational status at
manufacturing facilities.
- Perform environmental compliance assessments at industrial and
commercial facilities and implement follow-up corrective actions to
ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
- Advise clients on ESG risks and opportunities related to
transactions.
- Manage regional and global projects within
scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on
project deliverables.
- Capitalize on existing client relationships to expand ERM's
profile and market share in the regional Transaction Services
market (through a combination of excellence in technical delivery
and business development support).
- Work with ERM Partners-in-Charge and other Project Managers to
effectively manage projects.
- Communicate with clients, ERM employees, and vendors.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors or Masters degree in environmental science, business
administration, engineering or related discipline.
- 0-2 years of experience in environmental consulting and
knowledge of environmental due diligence projects.
- Solid knowledge of ASTM Phase I standards, understanding of
core business and legal concepts of business transactions, and
continued interest in working on transactions.
- Highly technical with knowledge of operational risk and asset
integrity programs preferred.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational
skills; experience writing comprehensive technical reports.
- Ability to develop and maintain long-lasting relationships with
clients, identify and capitalize on sales opportunities, and mentor
junior staff a plus.
- Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work
independently with minimal supervision.
- Local candidates preferred - Manhattan, Chicago, Boston,
Houston. 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. Based on review of these
responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for
interviews.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, status as a protected veteran, status as an
individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected
characteristics.Thank you for your interest in ERM!Similar Jobs
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Posted 6 Days Ago We are the world's largest advisory firm focused
solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across
business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize
sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of
strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our
diverse global team of experts works with the world's leading
organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets,
measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep
implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years
of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions
and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why
organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor.
Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value
for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability
(because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved
it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work
closely with our clients to help them operationalize their
sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and
safety objectives while advancing ERM's purpose through delivering
tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of
Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated
communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a
"boots to boardroom" leader in bringing that value creation to our
clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional
professionals with a personal and professional passion for
sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as
specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated,
innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide
opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject
areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM,
effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a
positive imprint on our planet. J-18808-Ljbffr
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