Principal Consultant

Principal ConsultantIf you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.- Geophysics (Mid-Senior Level) page is loaded## Principal Consultant- Geophysics (Mid-Senior Level)time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R00028304**Senior Technical Leader – Geophysicist****Location: Southampton ideal, although ERM's other UK offices will also be considered**ERM is seeking an experienced Senior Technical Leader – Geophysicist to join our growing team.This is a pivotal role for a highly skilled professional with deep expertise in geophysical data, processing, and interpretation, particularly shallow seismic, and ideally sidescan sonar and multibeam technologies.About the RoleAs a senior technical leader, you will provide advanced technical leadership in geophysics and marine surveys, ensuring ERM remains at the forefront of offshore wind, CCS, hydrogen, and emerging energy markets.Your work will directly influence strategic growth and technical excellence across our global operations.Key Responsibilities:1.Technical Leadership in Geophysics and Marine Surveys:* Lead geophysical interpretation for projects including CCS, cable routes, pipelines, and environmental assessments.* Design, plan, and manage marine surveys with a focus on risk mitigation and vessel time efficiency.* Oversee quality control for deliverables including: + Geophysical data reporting + Physical processes chapters in ESs, EIAs, MEAs, REA/SEAs + Data QC across complex, multidisciplinary projects* Deliver specialist environmental geophysics assessments such as: + Biogenic and geological reef evaluations + Sediment mobility analysis + Shallow seismic characterisation + Marine archaeological interpretation (desired)2.Business Development and Strategic Growth:* Drive client expansion and technical upselling across key accounts* Support proposal development, costing, and bid preparation, mentoring others in the team through the process.* Identify emerging sectors and inform hiring, training, and strategic planning decisions.* Support other teams within the business understand, sell and develop the geophysical services we can deliver to our clients.3.Team Development and Technical Oversight* Mentor and guide our team, ensuring delivery excellence and professional growth.* Act as a senior technical advisor on complex, high-impact projects.* Champion continuous learning and innovation to maintain ERM’s competitive edge in offshore wind and energy transition sectors.* Be a key member of the Marine Centre of Excellence team within ERM, delivering high quality strategic advice to ensure we continue to support our clients with the best marine consultation advice available.#LI-SG2#LI-Hybrid⠀ERM is committed to 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.Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.Learn more about our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) efforts by visiting our website or exploring our .At ERM, sustainability is our business.We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance.ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities.Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation.With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor.Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it).Our team members are passionate about client service.We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action.Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world.We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists.We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. xpwpeyx At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet.### Find the Right Role for You#J-18808-Ljbffr