Sustainability Consultant

4 hours ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ERM Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Sustainability Consultant - Social Impact Professional to join our team in Canada.

About ERM

ERM is the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, partnering with leading organizations to create innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.

Job Description

This is a full-time, permanent position that may involve short periods of travel as required based on project needs. The successful candidate will support a wide variety of social performance projects related to mining, energy, and other sectors, including government. Expected project delivery activities include research, note-taking, report writing, undertaking and organizing data collection and survey fieldwork, data and literature review, and development of recommendations for clients.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Support project management activities including health & safety protocol management, monitoring of commercial performance, quality review of deliverables, management of schedule and budget. Project management responsibilities will align with ERM's guidelines, appropriate to the consultant's level and experience.
  • Provide technical expertise related to socioeconomic impact assessment, stakeholder and Indigenous engagement, due diligence, risk assessment and mitigation, and monitoring and evaluation.
  • Understand and apply relevant regulatory requirements and other guidance, including provincial and federal permits and regulations, international standards (e.g., IFC Performance Standards, Equator Principles), industry guidance (e.g., ICMM) and others.
  • Collaborate with other ERM practitioners (in Canada, US, and globally) to execute projects. Participate on, and be accountable to, project teams that may be composed of multi-disciplinary professionals from multiple offices around the global ERM organization.
  • Contribute to proposal development, including development of technical scopes and cost estimates in accordance with ERM's policies and processes.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in international development, economics, social science, law, geography, public health, public policy, political science, resource management, anthropology or a similar degree. Masters degree (or higher) preferred.
  • 3+ years of relevant experience, including stakeholder and Indigenous group engagement, field work (e.g., interviews, focus groups), impact assessment, environmental and social due diligence, and/or other activities in Canada and/or internationally. Experience in a consulting role is an asset.
  • Experience working with local, regional, and Indigenous governments, local communities and residents, NGOs, etc.
  • Solid grasp of the key social performance issues, management challenges and opportunities related to resource development, especially mining and energy sectors, and a high degree of technical competence and broad knowledge of social performance and impact assessment best practices.
  • Versatile, responsive, self-driven, accountable, and results-oriented. Strong critical thinking and analytical skills. Experience developing and delivering presentations, trainings, and facilitation. Well-developed teamwork skills and demonstrated experience working with a diverse team.
  • Strong commitment to safety, including following established health and safety protocols.
  • Proven record of effective time management and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including exceptional writing skills.
  • Fluency in English is required. Fluency in another language (particularly French or Spanish) is an asset.
  • Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally.
  • Valid driver's license required.
Benefits and Compensation

The estimated salary for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education programs.

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