Climate & Environment Full-time

Principal Consultant, Hydrologist

Environmental Resources Management

Posted

Apr 30, 2026

Location

Remote (US)

Type

Full-time

Compensation

$110190 - $160905

Mission

What you will drive

  • Provide technical expertise to expand water management services and client base, focusing on environmental impact assessment, permitting, risk assessment, water resources management, and site closure.
  • Lead preparation of technical documents, from hands-on interpretation to delegating work and serving as senior technical reviewer.
  • Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, and building client relationships.
  • Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams to integrate expertise and communicate findings.

Impact

The difference you'll make

Your work will help clients deliver environmental assessments, resolve permitting challenges, and guide decisions in mining lifecycle, contributing to sustainable resource management and environmental protection.

Profile

What makes you a great fit

  • Master's Degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field.
  • 8+ years (15+ preferred) of consulting experience in water resource management, impact assessment, and permitting in the Mining Sector.
  • Specific expertise in hydrometeorology, water balance and/or geochemical modeling, hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, and environmental water quality modeling.
  • Strong regulatory knowledge, team building, client relationship skills, and people management experience.

Benefits

What's in it for you

Anticipated annual base pay: $110,190–$160,905 (USD). Comprehensive benefits include paid time off, parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP, and other applicable benefits. Bonus eligible.

About

Inside Environmental Resources Management

ERM is the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, partnering with leading organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlock commercial opportunities.