Managing Consultant, Biodiversity
ERM (company site, opens in a new tab)7–10 yrsDelhi NCROn-siteDirect career pageEst. 16–28 LPA
Posted 11h ago
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About This Role
- Lead and technically oversee biodiversity assessment workstreams for global capital projects across infrastructure, energy, and resource sectors.
- Produce, review, and assure quality of ecological impact assessment deliverables aligned with international standards such as IFC PS6 and the Equator Principles.
- Manage multiple project workstreams including scoping, resourcing, delivery, quality control, risk management, and team capability building through coaching and knowledge sharing.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in ecology, zoology, environmental science, or closely related discipline; relevant Master's degree strongly preferred.
- Typically 7-10 years of relevant experience in environmental/ecological consulting or related sectors with substantial responsibility for biodiversity assessments on infrastructure or energy projects.
- Strong knowledge of EIA processes, including India’s EIA regime and international lender frameworks, plus experience working across multiple regulatory contexts.
- Proficiency in ArcGIS Pro and/or QGIS adequate to direct spatial analyses and quality check outputs; advanced technical writing and review skills in English.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced leader of complex biodiversity workstreams integrating multidisciplinary inputs and managing concurrent assignments within budget and schedules.
- Technical expert capable of translating complex ecological data into decision-ready advice consistent with international biodiversity and environmental impact standards.
- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders globally, coach consultants, contribute to proposals and thought leadership, and implement consistent quality standards across a global delivery team.