Managing Consultant, M&A Due Diligence

Job Title: Managing Consultant, M&A Due Diligence

Location: Princeton, NJ

About us: Our client is dedicated to solving environmental problems in innovative and sustainable ways. This firm has been top ranked across the disciplines they offer, and specifically in their environmental division on a global level. Combining local expertise and global insights, they hope to work together to mold a better future.

Job summary: We are seeking candidates for Managing Consultant and/or Senior Managing Consultant roles to support our global M&A Transactional Due Diligence practice. Ideal candidates will have a strong consulting background with extensive experience in managing complex transactional due diligence projects, conducting Phase I environmental site assessments (ESAs), and performing limited environmental compliance reviews of complex industrial facilities or sites with extensive industrial histories. Additionally, candidates should have experience assisting clients with post-transaction integration.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing and coordinating environmental due diligence projects for various sectors, including industrial, private equity, and legal clients.
• Overseeing and assisting with environmental compliance reviews for industrial facilities.
• Providing support to clients in compliance permitting, reporting, and record keeping.
• Preparing proposals and cost estimates for due diligence and compliance projects, managing project budgets, and ensuring timely delivery of client outcomes.
• Reviewing site investigation reports and offering conclusions and recommendations regarding contamination levels and necessary follow-up actions.
• Taking a lead role in client communications and facilitating client discussions.

Qualifications:

• A relevant degree in an environmental field (e.g., geology, engineering, environmental science) and a minimum of 8 years of experience in conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) and environmental compliance reviews for industrial facilities.
• Experience in developing proposals, preparing cost estimates for due diligence projects, managing project budgets, and maintaining client communications.
• Proven expertise in the investigation and remediation of contaminated sites.
• Background in providing multi-media compliance support.
• Certification as an Environmental Professional in accordance with the ASTM E1527-21 Standard.
• Demonstrated proficiency in conducting Phase I ESAs and compliance reviews for complex industrial sites.
• Familiarity with emerging contaminants, ESG initiatives, product stewardship, health and safety regulations, process safety management (PSM), DOT requirements, and/or international regulations is beneficial.