At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead environmental due diligence on impactful international projects across Asia and Africa.
- Company: Global Impact Infrastructure Investor focused on sustainable development.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, high autonomy, travel opportunities, and professional development.
- Other info: Potential for the role to become permanent with excellent networking opportunities.
- Why this job: Influence investment decisions and contribute to global sustainability efforts.
- Qualifications: Experience in Environmental & Social Due Diligence and strong report writing skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Working Pattern: Hybrid (2 days in office)
I am currently supporting a Global Impact Infrastructure Investor operating within the sustainable infrastructure sector as they look to appoint a
Senior Environmental Consultant on a
12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave.
This role will provide a strong opportunity for someone with a strong background in
Environmental & Social Due Diligence who enjoys influencing investment decisions and working on complex international infrastructure projects across Asia and Africa.
The Role
- Lead Environmental, Health, Safety & Social (HSES) due diligence on new investments.
- Review environmental and social risks, identifying issues early in the project lifecycle.
- Develop HSES recommendations, action plans and management documentation.
- Support HSES assurance, compliance and implementation across a diverse project portfolio.
- Provide technical expertise on environmental, social and human rights risks, including modern slavery, child labour and safeguarding.
- Support HSES audits, reporting, continuous improvement and the delivery of the organisation's long-term sustainability strategy.
- Deliver HSES guidance and training to internal teams and project stakeholders.
- Experience delivering Environmental & Social Due Diligence within infrastructure, ESG, impact investment or consultancy.
- Strong report writing and risk assessment skills.
- Experience reviewing Environmental & Social Management Systems (ESMS).
- The ability to work independently and confidently influence investment decisions.
- Knowledge of IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles or Human Rights frameworks is advantageous.
What's on offer?
- Hybrid working (2 days per week in the London office)
- High levels of autonomy within a collaborative team
- Exposure to travel to visit international social infrastructure projects
- Learning and development, conferences and networking opportunities
- Potential for the role to become permanent
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