Mining Consulting Associate

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Job Summary: ERM is seeking a Consulting Associate to provide support in EHS consulting, audit processes, and international standards, collaborating with internal and external teams. Key Highlights: 1. EHS consulting and audit support 2. Teamwork in a diverse and inclusive environment 3. Use of advanced technological methodologies and tools ERM is seeking a **Consulting Associate** to join our consulting team in **Lima, Peru**. **At ERM, we know that creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace is essential to making our company an excellent place to build a career.** **Responsibilities** * Provide support for EHS-focused consulting services, audit processes, international standards, and related activities. * Collaborate with the internal team on information gathering and preparation of preliminary reports. * Deliver consulting services either in a specific discipline or as generalists, supporting deliverables while maintaining the quality of services provided by ERM. * Knowledge and experience in ecosystem services and LEAP revegetation for mine closure. * Support proposal development and documentation for internal and external clients, particularly regarding project H\&S requirements. * Stay informed about local health and safety regulations, with support from the team, and assist in implementing regulatory changes within projects. * Participate in English-language calls with internal and external clients. * Utilize ERM’s methodologies and technological tools (Power BI), keeping project information and databases up to date as required. * Work as part of a team, completing assigned tasks, and developing your own internal, interdisciplinary, and service-line network, contributing to knowledge management and ERM’s inclusive culture. **Requirements** * Graduate, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in **Environmental Engineering, Biology, Fisheries Engineering**, or related fields. * **Minimum 1 year** of professional experience in consulting firms or mining companies. * **Advanced English**, with ability to work fluently in both languages: speaking, writing, and reading. * Knowledge of national occupational health and safety, and environmental regulations. * Familiarity with international mining sector standards (Copper Mark, TSM, GISTM, ICCM, ISO) is desirable. * Knowledge of IFC standards, primarily PS6. * Knowledge and experience in ecosystem services and LEAP revegetation for mine closure. * Ability to work collaboratively and willingness to learn from more experienced colleagues. * Communication skills and ability to interact with clients under supervision, contributing to achieving project objectives. * Willingness to travel to mining operations if required for the project or client. * Advanced Microsoft (formulas and pivot tables). * Intermediate Power BI. **Background:** Since establishing ourselves in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region in the 1990s, ERM has grown steadily, now employing over 800 professionals across its offices in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, Mexico, and Peru. For over 30 years, we have built world-class consulting teams specialized in environment, sustainability, and social consulting, with a strong client base across multiple economic sectors including oil and gas, manufacturing, and chemicals. Through challenging times, ERM has remained committed to supporting these sectors as our clients continue investing in the local market. As part of our regional expansion, ERM seeks to maintain industry leadership by partnering with key clients who share our commitment to sustainability. With a solid foundation in key industries, we are pioneers in advancing the ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agenda across Latin America and the Caribbean. Our work includes contributing to sustainable finance initiatives, developing thematic studies, and supporting the implementation of international standards for stakeholders. **Who We Are:** As the world’s largest consultancy exclusively dedicated to sustainability, we partner with leading global organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlock business opportunities that meet present needs while preserving opportunities for future generations. We also view our diversity as a strength that helps us develop better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients at all organizational levels to operationalize sustainability, backed by our deep technical expertise in addressing environmental, health, safety, risk, and social issues. We call this capability our "boots to boardroom" approach — an integrated service model enabling ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that drive objectives both in the field and at the executive level. **If you would like to learn more about Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) at ERM, please visit our** **website** **or review our progress in the** **2025 Sustainability Report**.