Consultant – Impact Assessment (Capital Project Delivery)

ERM is seeking a motivated Consultant who is interested in participating in a variety of projects covering the full spectrum of ERM’s services. The role will be based in ERM Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur office.

​This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert global consulting company on challenging environmental projects for large industrial and global clients. Access to ERM's worldwide network of Environmental experts provides the knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for everyone.

Role Profile:

• Manage and deliver Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) for a range of Capital Projects Delivery (CPD): Oil & Gas, Renewables (solar, hydro), Infrastructure, Carbon Capture Utilisation & Storage (CCUS).
• Understanding of the emerging Biodiversity requirements eg Net Positive Impacts, Nature Based Solutions etc.
• Achieve Project Manager status for environmental, social and health impact assessment projects and related activities in support of ERM Key client’s international development projects.
• Deliver /review technical reports to a high standard of English.
• Understand the requirements relating to data management.
• Contribute to proposal development, including development of technical scopes and cost estimates
• Make use of effective working relationships within the business unit and participate in global technical communities to ensure strong network of resources.
• Collaborate with other ERM global practitioners to execute impact assessment projects. Participate on teams comprising impact assessment professionals from multiple offices around the global ERM organization.
• Adhere to all ERM and client requirements, specifically those related to H&S and governance.
• Mentor junior-level consulting staff to develop their skill sets in the CPD practice area.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology/ Ecology (terrestrial/marine), Environmental Sciences or related discipline. A Master’s Degree relating to Terrestrial Biodiversity/ Social would be advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years of impact assessment and environmental permitting experience, including consulting experience.
• Good leadership, analytical, logic, problem solver and systematic thinking skills.
• Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant – team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality.
• Good knowledge of local EIA processes, DOE EIA Registration would be an advantage.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English are desired, along with facilitation skills.
• Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health and Safety protocols.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Capacity to work and thrive in a growing, fast-paced entrepreneurial organization with a collaborative environment.

Who We Are:

As the world’s leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency.

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