Gerry Pearson
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Gerry Pearson

Managing Partner

About Gerry

​Gerry was a founding member of Shirley Parsons Professional Services in 2005 with the aim of becoming the world’s go-to organisation for HSEQ. With the business market leader in EMEA, Gerry co-founded Shirley Parsons in the US in 2014. It has now grown rapidly with locations in Boston and LA.

Gerry has been involved in Project Services since 2014 overseeing a strategic partnership that provides staff augmentation services delivering major projects across the renewable energy and technology sectors. In 2016, Gerry initiated Leadership First; a community that promotes a “Mind-set Approach” to long term change, leading to better business outcomes.

“How frequently would you be bold enough to recommend a company or individual? In Gerry's case I have no hesitation. He listens to the brief and asks intelligent questions. He sticks to scope and tries to exceed whenever possible. His companies fee we found to be much more affordable than you would imagine. I would give him the opportunity; he has never failed me."

- Deborah Clements, Head of HSSE at APM Terminals

“Gerry has been an active player in the Renewables sector. He takes time to understand our industry and its QHSE needs as they change. His network of talent and senior figures is a great asset.”

– Louis Smith, Head of HSE at Cubico Sustainable Investment

“Gerry is one of the most progressive leaders I have worked with. His loyalty and hard work have enabled him to build a very successful business along with the support of his management team and staff. Gerry has the ability and the desire to achieve the very highest levels. His interest in adopting new approaches and products have ensured everyone has benefited from his decisions.”

– Russel Bennett, Co-Founder of People Not Paper Limited

“I have known Gerry since December 2009 through our association via Shirley Parsons. I have always found Gerry to be approachable, professional, dedicated and enthusiastic and is willing to go the extra mile in assisting me securing business interest.”

– Daryl Wake, Managing Director at SafetyFX International

Vacancies

Corporate EHS Manager

$90k - 100k per year + Full benefits

Reno

A leading precast concrete manufacturer is looking for a Corporate EHS Manager to join their team in Reno, NV. Working out of their corporate office, you would be responsible for administering and improving environmental programs, and in partnership with the VP of EHS, support job-site teams with any environmental issues that may arise. This represents a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leader, where you will be given every platform to succeed in the role. The Role: Oversee the implementation of all environmental programs to ensure a safe environment and compliance with environmental standards and best practicesMaintain regulatory database and compliance tracking systems for the companyConducts environmental inspections of facilities as requiredSupport environmental staff to implement and drive the company’s environmental compliance and safety culture. Ensure existing permits and programs are compliant with the relevant regulatory agencies. Maintain records for compliance reporting, permits, programs and EHS documentation. The Candidate: Circa. 3-5 years environmental experience working within either the building materials, construction or heavy manufacturing industries.Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science or related discipline (preferred)Self-starter who is able to work autonomously  Excellent leadership and communication skills, able to interface with employees at all levels of the organizationBased near Reno, NV (relocation assistance will be provided to non-local candidates) - Remote working is not an option at this time

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