EHS / Safety Managing Consultant
- Madrid, Spain
- Mid Level
- Posted
ERM Iberia is looking to hire an EHS / Safety Consultant to support our Safe & Sustainable Operations (SSO) team.
About Erm
Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.
Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver EHS and safety audits (internal, third-party, and regulatory compliance) across Iberia and international locations, ensuring high-quality execution aligned with ERM methodologies and client expectations.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute multi-country audit programs , including scope definition, scheduling, resource allocation, and alignment with local regulations and corporate standards.
- Provide technical leadership in Health & Safety , with a strong focus on: Risk assessment and hazard identification Process safety and industrial safety Contractor safety management High-risk activities and operational controls Conduct gap assessments and root cause analysis to identify compliance issues and performance improvement opportunities, delivering clear, risk-based and actionable recommendations.
- Support clients in the implementation and follow-up of corrective action plans , ensuring effective closure of findings and continuous improvement of EHS performance.
- Act as client-facing lead , managing relationships with multinational clients, facilitating workshops, presenting audit outcomes, and engaging with stakeholders at both site and corporate levels.
- Ensure consistency and quality of audit deliverables , including: Report review and quality assurance Standardization of outputs across countries Application of internal quality procedures Contribute to proposal preparation and business development , including service scoping, technical input, and identification of growth opportunities within existing accounts.
- Collaborate with global ERM teams and subject matter experts to support complex international projects and cross-service integration .
- Mentor and coach junior consultants, providing technical guidance, feedback, and on-the-job training , contributing to capability building within the SSO Iberia team.
- Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement mindset , both internally and with clients, acting as a role model in EHS leadership.
Requirements
- & Core Competencies Strong expertise in process and industrial safety , including: ATEX Fire safety Machine safety Solid experience in EHS compliance and permitting frameworks.
- Proven capabilities in project management in complex and international environments .
- Experience in safety culture assessment and improvement programs .
- Additional Skills & Experience Experience in training, coaching, and facilitation , with strong communication skills.
- Sector experience in manufacturing, pharma, or chemical industries is highly valued.
- Ability to work in multinational and multicultural environments .
Technical Expertise
Additional languages, particularly French , are considered an asset. #LI-FF1 ⠀ ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive, it’s an essential part of what makes ERM a great place to build a career and helps us create better solutions for our clients. We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you. Our commitment doesn’t stop at hiring.
Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our 2026 Sustainability Report .
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