Managing Consultant

The role is based in our Abu Dhabi office and will operate within our broader Capital Projects Delivery within our EMEA technical community. Will work in collaboration with other consultants and partners in international teams, as well as collaboratively with corporations, multilateral finance institutions, and other private and public sector clients to assess a wide range of corporate environmental, social and ethical issues, communicating with stakeholders at corporate and operational level. Project delivery will be the core of the expected role.

Main responsibilities and tasks will be:

• Contribute to the delivery of ESIAs and associated management plans in compliance with international best practice standards (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, World Bank ESS, Equator Principles) as well as country-specific requirements and general best practices where these specific standards do not apply.
• Expected project delivery activities include report writing, undertaking and organizing data collection and survey field work, data and literature review, impact and risk analysis, management and mitigation planning, and development of recommendations for clients.
• Prospectively, direct and monitor project management activities related to ESIA/ESMP/ESDD projects.
• Collaborate with other ERM global practitioners to execute impact assessment and management projects. Participate on teams comprised of Impact Assessment Practitioners (IAPs) from multiple offices around the global ERM organization.
• Contribute to proposal development, including development of technical scopes and cost estimates.
• Maintain client relationships to support repeat business.
• Work with other global ERM resources to deepen relationships with ERM key and high growth / high value clients to expand ERM s profile and market share in the global IAP market (through a combination of excellence in technical delivery and business development support).