Senior/Principal Consultant – Biodiversity and/or ESIA/ESDD Our client is a continuously growing, dynamic consultancy firm working extensively in emerging markets. Founded by entrepreneurial and highly experienced international ESG advisors, the firm is passionate about harnessing the power of finance to address the climate, environmental, and social challenges facing the world today.
About the Company Our client collaborates with international financial institutions in challenging environments to manage and mitigate ESG risks. They deliver projects ranging from designing ESG systems and building ESG capacity to managing ESG risk on multi-billion-dollar developments and supporting reforestation efforts. The firm's innovative work includes designing community investment funds and supporting large-scale reforestation projects.
Role Overview Our client is seeking to expand their delivery team by recruiting a Senior Consultant with a focus on biodiversity and/or ESIA/ESDD. The ideal candidate will have a relevant background and experience in addressing ESG risks and opportunities on international projects. This role requires a self-starter who can support both project delivery and business development.
Experience & Skills Required 5-10 years in a similar roleUndergraduate degree in environmental, biological, biophysical, or social sciences (post-graduate degree preferred but not essential)Comfortable with client-facing roles and liaising on technical and project requirementsTechnical Skills: Biodiversity management, action plans, monitoring services, Critical Habitat Assessments, and biodiversity mitigation measure developmentESIA and ESDD studies, including developing project reportsExperience with IFC Performance Standards and the Equator PrinciplesApplying these standards for ESIA/ESDD and/or biodiversity projectsSupporting corporates in developing biodiversity/nature-positive strategiesWorking under international and local guidelines/legislationWorking with other consultants and associates, including support to junior consultantsCoordinating with contractors and stakeholders to ensure report requirements are metManaging project budgets and schedulesOrganizing stakeholder meetings, interviews, and workshopsRepresenting the firm at meetings with clients, lenders, and stakeholdersHow to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in the role.
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