EMS Inc.
Environmental ServicesMaryland, United States11-50 Employees
EMS is a small, employee-owned environmental services consulting firm based in Silver Spring, Maryland, with forty years of experience in technical research, policy and program development, communications and outreach, training, organizational development, meeting planning, grants management, and information management for federal, state, and local environmental organizations. The firm focuses on bridging communication and collaboration among environmental scientists and engineers, government policymakers, regulated communities, and the general public, supporting informed decision-making and effective program implementation. It operates in the environmental services sector, offering advisory and program-management support to public-sector environmental initiatives. Founded in 1983, EMS has built a national reputation for quality and integrity and has managed twenty-two multi-year prime contracts with agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the Department of the Interior, and the Department of Transportation. The organization emphasizes a deliberately small, flat structure with a stable core team and direct access to project support staff, while drawing on a network of subcontractors to address specialized needs when necessary.