ESIA/ESDD Consultant job opportunity

Earth Active Ltd is seeking a talented ESIA/ESDD Consultant to join our growing team!
The role

Earth Active are seeking a highly capable and self-motivated International ESIA / ESDD Consultant to join our growing team in a full-time capacity to support our exciting portfolio of work across the Africa, Central Asia and other emerging markets. This is a unique opportunity to join an internationally recognised team who actively seek out the most interesting and challenging projects. You will have at least 10 years relevant experience and a keen interest in International ESIA, ESDD and project management.

You will be part of a dynamic team of ambitious consultants and advisors, specialising in Environment, Social, and Governance issues and work alongside globally recognised specialists. This is your opportunity to be part of an entrepreneurial team who pride themselves in going beyond our client’s expectations and pre-empting material issues.

The role will focus on:

• Management of International ESIA projects, working with our diverse clients, international and national consultants, communities, governments, NGOs and many other stakeholders
• Management of International ESDD Projects for various sectors working either directly for lenders; or on behalf of developers to support financing negotiations and evolving compliance and disclosure requirements
• Supporting the team in the delivery of significant and complex projects including the analysis of potential impacts and management of reporting
• Shape a clear line of sight through supply chain, from production to C-suite.
Supporting business development within the core team
• Contributing to the delivery of Earth Active’s wider portfolio of ESG projects
• Contribute and manage successful delivery of proposals and wider business development needs

The successful candidate will have:

• Degree(s) in the relevant environmental or social discipline, preferably masters
• 5-12 years’ relevant experience
• Demonstrable knowledge of the IFC performance standards
• Successful track record in both international ESDD and ESIA management
• Experience in working directly for a developer during construction, ideally within an Environmental and Social Management positions is preferred
• Excellent organisation, management and communication skills
• A highly ambitious attitude and enjoys responsibility
• Permanent residence in the UK

What do we offer

• We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, dynamic and supportive culture
The chance to work on career boosting projects happening worldwide, where new skills can be learnt along the way
• Opportunities to do complex and engaging work, enhancing your skills and working with internationally recognised clients
• Enhanced sick leave and compassionate leave allowances
• Flexible working arrangements including homeworking and Flexible Fridays, allowing staff to finish work at lunchtime on a Friday for a well-deserved long weekend
• Support with one relevant professional membership per year by covering the annual membership fees
• A medical cash plan that allows staff to recover expenses for a variety of medical costs. This also provides access to virtual GPs and other health care benefits and discounts

Next steps

Please submit your CV and cover letter explaining why you are suited to this role to enquiries@earth-active.com

Please note, applications without cover letters will not be reviewed.

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the clients and communities we serve globally. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, or any other basis covered by law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

30 July 2024
Earth Active
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