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About the Role

ERM is seeking an experienced Principal EHS Consultant to offer technical leadership and drive EHS priorities within a leading technology organization focused on AI, machine learning, and advanced engineering. This role involves advising operational leaders and implementing EHS improvements across UK operations as part of the client's EMEA EHS team.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of EHS priorities, planning and undertaking site inspections, walkarounds, and assurance activities across client operations.
Evaluate hazards and risks, define proportionate controls and drive corrective actions through to closure.
Lead EHS audits and risk assessments, providing robust technical advice across site activities.
Provide technical advice oversight and advice on construction safety, workplace safety, and occupational hygiene risks, drawing on expertise where required.
Interpret site findings and EHS performance data to identify trends, emerging risks and priorities for intervention.
Deliver clear, decision-focused reporting to client leadership, translating technical findings into practical recommendations and action plans.
Partner with EHS leadership, operational leaders and site teams to implement sustainable EHS programs and address compliance gaps.
Advise on applicable UK health, safety and environment requirements and internal standards.

Requirements

Substantial (10 years plus) relevant EHS experience in industry or consultancy, with a proven track record of leading delivery in operational environments.
Strong working knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, with the ability to interpret requirements and translate them into practical operational controls.
Ability to prioritise competing demands, manage an agreed EHS work programme and take ownership of delivery with minimal supervision.
Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the confidence to advise senior EHS and business leaders, challenge constructively and build credibility with operational teams.
A full UK driving licence (or ability to travel independently to site locations).

Skills

AI
Machine learning
Advanced engineering
EHS software solutions (preferred)

Location

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

10 years plus relevant EHS experience

Education Level

NEBOSH Certificate (required) or Diploma (preferred), or equivalent qualification in Safety, Occupational Health or a related discipline.

About the Company

ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
ERM is committed to creating better solutions for our clients.
ERM is committed to providing tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.

Equal Opportunity

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. Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.