EHS Auditing Senior Consultant

ERM México is seeking a EHS Auditing Senior Consultant . This role is responsible for leading and executing complex Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) audits for national and international clients across diverse industry sectors. The successful candidate will serve as a technical managing client relationship, overseeing project delivery, identifying compliance risks, and providing strategic recommendations to improve EHS performance and operational sustainability.
This position combines extensive fieldwork with technical reporting, project management, and client engagement activities. The individual will play a key role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the continued growth of ERM's auditing and risk management services.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute EHS compliance, management system, and corporate auditing projects.
Assess compliance with Mexican environmental, health, and safety regulations, as well as corporate standards and international best practices.
Plan, coordinate, and conduct site audits, inspections, interviews, and document reviews.
Develop technical reports, audit findings, risk evaluations, and corrective action recommendations.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are achieved.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a trusted technical advisor.
Support proposal development and contribute to business development opportunities within the practice.
Mentor, coach, and technically guide junior auditors and consultants.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across ERM offices and regions.
Support clients in identifying opportunities to strengthen operational sustainability, risk management, and EHS performance.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
6-8 years of experience conducting EHS audits in industrial, energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, mining, or similar sectors.
Strong knowledge of Mexican environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex audit projects.
Experience preparing technical reports and presenting findings to clients and leadership teams.
Experience mentoring, training, or supervising junior professionals.
Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
English proficiency with strong written communication skills and the ability to participate in professional conversations.}
Preferred Qualifications
Lead Auditor certifications or formal auditing training.
Experience conducting management system audits (ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or similar frameworks).
Experience with multinational clients and corporate EHS programs.
Knowledge of operational risk management and sustainability performance programs.
Background:
Since establishing our first local presence in the LAC region in 1990’s, ERM has enjoyed steady growth and today we employee circa 400 employees in the region. We have offices in Argentina, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Guyana, and Brazil.
We are committed to the LAC market, and we have been building consulting teams with world-class skills in the areas of environmental, sustainability and social consulting for over 20 years. ERM has a solid client base in the oil and gas, manufacturing and chemical sectors and we have been collaborating very closely with our clients, supporting them through challenging times, as we remain committed to this fascinating sector. Increasingly our clients are investing in the local market and to support their growth needs, ERM is expanding our footprint in this region. We are now looking for a strong client and market leader who shares our passion and commitment to this sector to join us.
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.
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.
If you would like to read more about Diversity, Equity, Equality & Inclusion (DE&I) at ERM, you can visit our website, or read about our Sustainability Report http://www.erm.com/sustainability-report-2026/