Socio-economic Consultant - Manchester, United Kingdom - ERM Group

ERM Group
ERM Group
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Manchester, United Kingdom

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We are the world's largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability. Clients all over the world call on us to help them respond to complex sustainability ambitions like building resilience, supporting the transition to a lowcarbon future, or enabling progress on ESG priorities.
We are looking for an energetic, purpose driven and selfstarting Senior or Principal Consultant to join our growing Social Sustainability team. Our team is concerned with how transition to a low carbon future impacts society. We explore themes such as climate justice, just transition, economic restructuring, equity, social license to operate, social performance, social value and social investment.
We work across sectors including transport, finance, tech, renewable energy and government organisations. Examples of our diverse clients include World Bank, Google, DESNZ, Equinor, Capital Hydrogen, HS2 and Shell.
We are a UKbased team.

You can work from any of our UK ERM offices:
London, Bristol, Cardiff, York, Manchester, Edinburgh with flexibility for hybrid home working. Around half our project work is international, so there is potential for overseas travel.
Overall Job Purpose Leading impact assessments covering themes such as socioeconomics, population, health and wellbeing and equalities. Deliver programmes of stakeholder and community engagement. Lead and contribute to business development activities, through the development of proposals, client presentations, and technical marketing initiatives. Work with junior consultants to develop their competencies and skills. Managing and delivering small discrete projects and specific deliverables on larger projects. We are looking for someone with experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Experience of social and economic impact assessments.
Knowledge of UK planning and consenting regimes including EIA, TCPA and DCO. Experience and interest in stakeholder engagement, consultation and communications. Excellent report writing, analytical and interpersonal skills. Understanding of the "S" component of ESGs. Years of experience: Benefits
Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible and home working, an annual discretionary bonus, pension scheme, private medical insurance, medical cash plan, life assurance, income protection and many more.
ERM offers great opportunities for both early career and experienced professionals to advance their career. Structured training around project management, core consulting skills development amongst other topics are offered to support our colleagues' professional development as we continue to grow our team.
You will also be able to join our Global Technical Communities where likeminded professionals come together globally to innovate, network and share knowledge and expertise through internal workshops and webinars.
Our values
We are passionate about our people, their safety, wellbeing and development. ERMers take accountability, are client focused, and collaborate with colleagues across geographies.
We aim to build an inclusive culture by identifying, acquiring, developing and retaining a highly skilled and high performing workforce which reflects the diverse global marketplace in which we operate, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious preference, sexual orientation, physical attributes or educational background.
If you share our values, believe in sustainability and are motivated by opportunities to shape, build and run a sustainability service team that makes a real impact to our clients, ERM is the right place for you.
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