Are you ready to kick start your career with the world’s largest pure-play sustainability consultancy?
ERM are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Graduate/Consultant for our expanding UK wide Water Management Team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career, work on a range of exciting multi-disciplinary projects within the renewable energy and built environment sectors, and contribute to the climatic transition.
You will work alongside experienced water resources and flood risk consultants to deliver a range of environmental assessments, field-based surveys and technical advice. You will also work alongside experts from other environmental teams including ecology and biodiversity, landscape architecture peatland management teams to develop holistic environmentally friendly solutions.
You’ll support senior employees preparing Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS) Strategies, as well as support the preparation of hydrology and water resource chapters within Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and Development Consent Orders (DCOs).
You’ll conduct field surveys for water quality monitoring and modelling, and conduct hydraulic and hydrological modelling to support design development using a range of appropriate software including InfoWorks ICM, Micro Drainage, Flood Modeller, MIKE+, MIKE 21, FSR, ReFH, NewUK, FEH, & WINFAP-FEH.
Why join ERM?
We are committed to building a sustainable future with the world’s leading organisations, but we believe that change starts at home. That’s why we have operated the ERM Foundation (https://www.erm.com/erm-foundation/) since 1995. Take a look at the Foundation Annual Report – we think you’ll be impressed.
We offer flexible working to suit your life – need to do the school run? Not a problem! More productive and happy if you work from home a few days per week? Go ahead! Love to travel? Ask about our Cross Border Remote Working! You’ll have 25 days annual leave + public holidays, 6% pension contribution, EV car salary sacrifice scheme (Octopus), twice annual promotion opportunities, annual salary review and performance related bonus, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, employee assistance programme, volunteering and Give As You Earn opportunities, travel season ticket loan, premium account for Calm (the #1 app for sleep and meditation), Cycle2Work Scheme, plus discounts on gym membership and gift cards for a wide variety of retailers and restaurants. We also offer employees a Safety First, diverse and inclusive culture in which difference is embraced, valued and celebrated. With a robust career framework in place and 20+ technical communities of global experts you can join, there are great opportunities to advance your career here at ERM.
About you
You’ll have a relevant degree qualification and a desire to use your knowledge to solve key issues relating to the water environment. You’ll be familiar with relevant GIS software, an awareness of one or more hydraulic and/or hydrological modelling software packages would be advantageous (e.g., Flood Modeller, ReFH2, FEH, InfoDrainage). You’ll also possess strong communication skills, and exemplary planning and organisation skills are key for success.
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