Careers at The ELM Group

Career Opportunities

careers at elm

The ELM Group (ELM) is a prestigious environmental management consulting firm. We are retained by progressive corporations that are always seeking better ways to see and solve environmental problems. To serve this need, our principals, associates and project managers constantly strive to provide meaningful perspective and value on all projects. All levels of the professional staff are required to develop a mindset of how do I “add value” to projects?

ELM employees are recognized for developing and maintaining a depth of expertise that is well-respected by agency personnel and sought after by clients.

ELM employees that consistently add value have a real potential for rapid advancement and opportunities for continuous professional growth. Individuals are encouraged to work interdependently, view problems holistically and develop an in-depth technical understanding of the decision-relevant details. Management of complex issues and projects is facilitated through the unique presentations of information, emphasis on knowing the relevant fundamentals that apply to a problem along with the free exchange of ideas among project team members and in-house independent reviews.

To support our staff, ELM provides in-house training and off-site continuing professional training (academic, workshops, professional meetings), especially cross-disciplinary training. In addition, participation in professional societies and associations is strongly encouraged.

ELM also offers employees competitive compensation packages with significant company benefits, including 401k Retirement and Profit Sharing Program, and Employee Stock Ownership Program, comprehensive medical/dental insurance and routine scheduled employee performance and salary reviews. If you are interested in one of the positions posted below or speaking to someone about other career opportunities at ELM, please email (hr@elminc.com) or fax (609-683-0129) your resume or curriculum vitae.

ELM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.

	Current Openings:
	SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER (CERCLA and State Superfund projects) (NY Office) – Immediate opening for a senior risk manager with an interdisciplinary background, federal and NJ/NY State regulatory expertise and interest in managing large scale multi-media projects, typically associated with major waterways. Experience with applying adaptive management principles in the context of watershed planning and management desired. Strong PRP group leadership, negotiation, contractor oversight and team management skills are required. Candidates should have an advanced degree and relevant professional certification or registrations. Compensation commensurate with credentials. Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com EOE.

	Sr. ENGINEERING MANAGER/PRINCIPAL (NY Office) - Immediate opening for Principal level New York Professional Engineer to oversee operations of our NYC office in lower Manhattan. The candidate will be offered an equity position in the firm. This individual is to implement the corporate mission and vision statements; facilitate efficient operation of NYC office by establishing goals, assigning tasks, and monitoring accomplishments; solicit, develop, and maintain clients; establish the firm’s marketing objectives; provide fiscal management and planning, including preparation of annual firm budget; oversee public and professional relations; and other corporate responsibilities as assigned by the President and Board of Directors for the NYC office and operations. Candidate must be a Professional Engineer licensed in NY; an advanced degree is desirable. Individual must be a highly effective communicator with proven track record of developing and managing engineering projects in the NYC area, and have 15+ years of diversified engineering experience, at least ten of which have been in a supervisory or management capacity consisting of planning, designing, and construction of engineering projects. Compensation commensurate with credentials. All inquiries will be handled in a confidential manner. Send resume along with salary requirements to hr@elminc.com. EOE

	ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (NY Office) - Immediate opening for experienced engineer to assist in design, oversight and implementation of site investigation and remediation projects, as well as environmental compliance and permitting for new and existing operations. Candidates must be well organized with demonstrated expertise in project management and coordination of contractors/consultants involved in multi-media remediation projects, including RI/FS and RD/RS, along with civil/environmental engineering aspects of site work. Candidates should have 5+ years experience and must also have excellent communication skills, including writing, and proficiency with software such as MS Project. Air permitting/compliance experience is a plus. There are opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement with proven track record. Compensation commensurate with credentials. Send resume with salary requirements to hr@elminc.com . EOE.

	PROJECT MANAGER (Princeton, NJ Office) - Immediate opening for a Project manager to assist in the oversight and implementation of site investigation and remediation projects, as well as environmental compliance and permitting for new and existing operations. Candidates must be highly organized with demonstrated experience in the management and coordination of contractors/consultants involved in multi-media remediation projects, including RI/RA and remedial design. Candidates should have 5+ years of NJ experience and must also have excellent communication skills, including writing. Air permitting/compliance experience is a plus. There are opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement with proven track record. Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com. EOE.

	ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER (Holicong, PA Office) - Immediate opening for an Environmental Engineer to assist in the oversight and implementation of site investigation and remediation projects, as well as environmental compliance and permitting for new and existing operations. Candidates must be highly organized with demonstrated experience in the management and coordination of contractors/consultants involved in multi-media remediation projects, including RI/RA and remedial design, along with civil engineering aspects of site work. Candidates should have 5+ years experience and must also have excellent communication skills, including writing, and proficiency with software such as MS Project. Air permitting/compliance experience is a plus. There are opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement with proven track record. Company offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package including 401(k) with match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com. EOE.

	ENGINEER/ SCIENTIST (NY Office) – We are currently seeking an engineer/scientist to fill a Technical Specialist position This individual will have a minimum of 2 to 4 years relevant experience in the NYC five boroughs with the application of Phase I Environmental Site Assessments, Phase II Investigations, NYC Dept of Environmental Conservation Spill Assessment & Closure Activities, and a knowledge & understanding of NY and NYC environmental regulations. Experience in Brownfields and/or remedial design is a plus, but not required. Candidate must possess either an Engineer-In-Training or a Professional Geologist certification, and exhibit proficiency in completing relevant projects from proposal phase to project close out with minimal supervision from senior staff; demonstrate strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities; demonstrate ability to follow direction and work in a team environment; possess excellent communication, writing, and organization skills; and have the ability to multi-task. Compensation will be commensurate with credentials. Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com EOE.

	PROJECT GEOLOGIST/HYDROGEOLOGIST (Princeton, NJ Office) - Immediate opening for a Project Geologist/Hydrogeologist with 5 - 8 years experience in hydrogeologic/environmental investigation and remediation. MS degree preferred. The position requires experience in independent implementation and oversight of site investigation, groundwater monitoring and remedial design/remedial action. Required background includes expertise in hydrogeologic reconnaissance, characterization and interpretation. Familiarity with aquifer hydraulic testing/interpretation, borehole geophysics, fate and transport modeling, and in-situ chemical oxidation and bio-remediation are highly desirable. Candidate must have excellent written and oral communication and organizational skills, knowledge of NJ, PA, and USEPA environmental regulations, and commitment to obtain professional licensure. There are opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement with proven track record. Compensation commensurate with credentials. Send resume to: hr@elminc.com . EOE

	ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST (Holicong, PA Office) - Immediate opening for an environmental professional with an interdisciplinary background in the environmental sciences (e.g., ecology, geology, chemistry). The successful candidate will support ongoing environmental investigation and remediation projects (CERCLA and PA/NJ), typically associated with waterways. Advanced degree in a related field required. A strong working knowledge of environmental processes (physical, chemical, and biological) and data analysis is essential. Experience in risk assessment, aquatic systems, and/or sediment management is a plus. Candidates must be highly organized with 2-5 years experience in environmental consulting. Excellent communication skills, including writing, and proficiency with software such as MS Excel, are required. Knowledge of ArcGIS software is a plus. There are opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement with proven track record. Compensation commensurate with credentials. Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com EOE.

	ENVIRONMENTAL/FIELD SPECIALIST (Princeton, NJ Office) - Immediate opening for individuals with 1+ years of experience and an interest in collecting and managing physical, chemical and biological data for a variety of projects in diversified habitats and settings in the Mid-Atlantic States. The successful candidate will have an environmental sciences background with emphasis in areas such as soils, hydrogeology, hydrology, ecological methods, analytical chemistry methods, GIS and basis statistics. This individual’s responsibilities will include participation in environmental due diligence projects, sampling design, selection of sampling methods, management and interpretation of environmental data, and the preparation of technical reports. Candidates should exhibit excellent communication skills and proficiency with MS Excel and ArcGIS. Advanced degrees preferred. Position includes opportunities for increased responsibilities and advancement within the firm. Send resume along with salary requirement to hr@elminc.com EOE.

	CAD DRAFTER/IT SUPPORT (Princeton, NJ Office) – Immediate opening for AutoCAD Drafter position. Individual must have at least 2 to 3 years experience in a professional office environment and must be proficient in AutoCAD Land Development Desktop 2004 or higher. Computer installation/networking and GIS experience is a plus. Duties will include preparation of presentation type figures and site plan drawings. Excellent opportunity for the right individual. Send resume with salary requirements to hr@elminc.com EOE.

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