Managing Consultant, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Auditor (Casual)

Lead Meaningful Change in EHS Performance Across Industries

Are you an experienced EHS professional who thrives on influencing strategy driving compliance excellence and helping organizations strengthen their safety and sustainability performance ERM is seeking a Managing Consultant Environment Health & Safety (EHS) Auditor (Casual) to support client projects in Toronto Ontario. In this role youll apply your expertise across diverse industries and regulatory environments partnering with organizations to improve operational performance reduce risk and advance sustainable business practices. This casual role offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects as business needs arise while collaborating with ERMs global network of experts.

Why This Role Matters

At ERM we partner with leading organizations to support safe sustainable operations that protect people the environment and business performance. In this role you will bring specialized expertise to EHS audit and advisory assignments across a broad range of sectors and clients. Your work will help organizations navigate complex regulatory requirements strengthen management systems and achieve their environmental health safety and sustainability objectives.

This is a casual employment contract. Work will be offered on an as-needed basis and assignments and hours will vary based on business and client demand and are not guaranteed.

What Your Impact Is

Youll serve as a trusted advisor to clients guiding them through complex regulatory landscapes and sustainability frameworks. Your expertise will help organizations reduce risk achieve compliance and embed best practices into their operations. From auditing to strategy development youll play a critical role in advancing ERMs mission of delivering innovative solutions for a safer more sustainable future.

What Youll Bring

• Bachelors degree in environmental sustainability health & safety science engineering or related discipline or equivalent experience.

• 4 years of EHS experience in consulting or industry ideally with exposure in Canada and internationally.

• Proven ability to assess EHS management systems across high-hazard sectors (mining oil & gas petrochemicals pulp & paper power generation).

• Strong understanding of Canadian EHS regulatory requirements.

• Dynamic communication skills able to engage senior leaders and frontline teams alike.

• Prior project management experience with the ability to manage complex projects independently and collaboratively.

• Willingness to travel on multi-day audits.

• Drivers License Required: This position requires a valid drivers 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.

Attributes

• Demonstrated ownership mindset and bias for action.

• Strong stakeholder and peer engagement and relationship-building capability.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity and make decisions with incomplete information.

• High emotional intelligence and self-awareness.

• Proven ability to influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups.

• Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated examples of learning from experience.

• Practical understanding of how technology and data can improve EHS performance and operational effectiveness.

Preferred

• Masters degree in environmental sustainability or related field.

• 5 years of EHS experience with global exposure.

• Lead auditor trained in ISO-based standards (ISO 19011 14001 45001).

• Professional certifications such as EP (EMS LA) EP (CEA) CSRP . or similar.

• Familiarity with data analytics and digital solutions for EHS systems.

• Bilingual in French/English.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead audits for EHS compliance management systems and sustainability frameworks individually or as part of a team.

• Develop strategies processes and tools to strengthen client EHS programs.

• Support ERMs Safe and Sustainable Operations team in meeting international mining standards (ICMM CopperMark Cyanide Code TSM).

• Manage national and global projects ensuring safety efficiency and excellence.

• Deliver training in-field coaching and impactful presentations.

• Build and maintain strong client relationships driving repeat business and long-term partnerships.

• Collaborate across ERMs global network to best practices and innovate solutions.