ERM
ERM
ERM helps organizations address complex sustainability challenges through consulting across sectors such as chemicals, financial services, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, and renewable energy. Its work spans ESG compliance, resource efficiency, decarbonization, carbon markets, clean energy, health and safety, and environmental management, supporting clients as they incorporate sustainability into business operations and long-term strategy.

Groundwater Modeling and Environmental Data Consultant - ERM, Lausanne Hybrid

Support ERM’s environmental and water resource work across Europe through groundwater modeling, hydrogeological data management, investigations, reporting, and regulatory compliance.

Description

  • Build, calibrate, and interpret groundwater flow and contaminant transport models
  • Manage, assess, and verify hydrogeological and environmental data
  • Assist with site investigations, remediation programs, and groundwater evaluations
  • Produce technical reports, model records, and client-facing deliverables
  • Connect environmental monitoring data with databases and visualization systems
  • Work with specialists in hydrogeology, remediation, risk assessment, and environmental engineering
  • Assist with client presentations and project planning and delivery
  • Maintain data quality, consistency, and compliance with relevant regulations
  • Support complex environmental and water resource projects for industrial, infrastructure, energy, and public-sector clients across Europe

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in hydrogeology, geosciences, environmental engineering, water resources, environmental science, or a related field
  • At least two years of professional experience in groundwater modeling, hydrogeological assessment, environmental data management, or a related area
  • Practical experience with groundwater modeling tools such as MODFLOW, FEFLOW, Visual MODFLOW, or comparable software
  • Strong capability in environmental data analysis and management
  • Experience with GIS platforms such as ArcGIS or QGIS is advantageous
  • Familiarity with environmental databases, visualization systems, and reporting tools
  • Well-developed analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong written and spoken communication skills in German and English
  • Ability to contribute effectively to multidisciplinary, international teams
  • Experience assisting with contaminated-site investigations and remediation work
  • Knowledge of European groundwater and environmental regulations
  • Experience using programming or scripting tools such as Python, R, or SQL
  • Understanding of environmental monitoring programs and data governance practices

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible hybrid work arrangements
  • Collaborative international team environment
  • Compensation and benefits package
  • Inclusive workplace with equal opportunities
  • Accommodations, tools, support, and adjustments during selection and employment

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