Environmental & Social Consultants APAC (Mid/Senior Grades) - RSK Group - 04/05/2024

RSK Group

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions.

Website
Unknown
> 2000 employees
Others

RSK Group did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

The Vacancy

RSK International Projects Group is hiring for Environmental & Social Consultants at Mid to Senior Leve grades across South East Asia.

We are looking for Environmental and Social Consultants preferably based in Vietnam, Philippines and South East Asia. Join our rapidly growing team working on international lender standards Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIA) and related services. As we grow our service offering in Asia-Pacific, we are specifically seeking mid- to senior level consultants with 8-10+ years of experience developing ESIAs in Vietnam, Philippines, and/or other South East Asian countries.

Experience in any renewable energy sectors (e.g., wind, solar) is preferred. Candidates will need to be able to write fluent English language reports, speak fluent Vietnamese, Filipino, or a relevant national language, be a registered environmental practitioner in Vietnam, Philippines, and/or another South East Asian country as relevant, and have experience applying the environmental and social standards of the international financing institutions (e.g., IFC, EP4) on projects in South East Asia.

The role and responsibilities:

We currently have exciting opportunities for mid- to senior level E&S consultants in Vietnam, Philippines, and elsewhere in South East Asia. The desired functions will include:
Working with national partners in Vietnam, Philippines, and elsewhere to deliver community and stakeholder engagement and environmental/social baseline data collection across a range of locations
Managing or contributing to ESIAs and associated reports including scoping reports, stakeholder engagement plans, environmental and social management plans, and E&S due diligence reports
Financial and technical management of projects and tenders in Vietnam, Philippines, and elsewhere in South East Asia
Client and project team liaison
Business development support, including client relationships and attending conferences
Technical development and mentoring of fellow team members

Person Specification:

Ideal candidates will: Have 8-10+ years of experience in either environmental or social consultancy roles in Vietnam, Philippines, or other South East Asian countries
Have fluent written and spoken English, with experience contributing to and managing aspects of ESIA reports in English
Speak fluent Vietnamese, Filipino, or other relevant national language
Be a registered environmental practitioner or similar in Vietnam, Philippines, or another South East Asian country as relevant
Thorough knowledge of key client sectors (including renewable and other energy sectors, infrastructure, and/or mining) in Vietnam, Philippines, and/or wider South East Asia; knowledge and experience of the renewable energy sector is a strong advantage
Experience applying the environmental and social standards of the international financing institutions (e.g., IFC, EP4) on projects in Vietnam, Philippines, or wider South East Asia
Ideally a degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., environmental science, social studies, sustainable development)
Be a citizen of Vietnam, Philippines, or another South East Asian country, and have the right to reside and work in that country.
Self-motivated, exhibit a proactive approach and work well within a team environment
Comfortable working remotely with other specialist colleagues
Delivering consultancy to a range of clients, working directly for clients and meeting their expectations with our deliverables
Strong project management skills, including financial management, program management and quality control, including a track record of returning good profitability

Salary & Benefits:

£Commensurate with Experience
Life Assurance
Access to a range of discounts across RSK benefits platform
Regular training and career development

Click here to apply

RSK Group

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions.

Website
Unknown
> 2000 employees
Others

RSK Group did not yet communicate its impact measurement.

This structure did not communicate to us the labels or certifications that it was able to obtain.

More than 100 training courses and programs

Train yourself on a wide range of key topics: CSR and sustainability in business, third places, collective intelligence, energy renovation, skills assessment and much more!

Featured articles

Discover all the resources to inspire and guide you in the world of positive impact. Testimonials, analyses, job descriptions and skills of tomorrow, everything you always wanted to know without daring to ask.

Tomorrow's society needs

Entrepreneurship in the territories: is it the right time?

Get Inspired

A job that makes sense... But what sense?

Skill Hacks

"Thinking the ecological and social transition in a systemic way" with Thomas Merzlic (T-Campus)

Skill Hacks

[Interview] Côme, co-founder of La Joist - training in energy renovation

Get Inspired

Hélène de Vestele (Edeni): "Ikigai is a useful tool for introspection"

Get Inspired

Am I legitimate to work in the impact sector?

The professional retraining guide

You no longer thrive in your work, and you plan to change profession to find more meaning in your professional life? Discover the resources to help you think about a retraining project and find your way.

Retraining guide