Job Details: Principal Consultant - Social Performance - Brisbane
Full details of the job.
Job Title:
Principal Consultant - Social Performance - Brisbane
Vacancy No:
VN4553
Employment Type:
Permanent
Contract Type:
Full-Time
About SLR & the Role
SLR Consulting is an international environmental consultancy with a globally recognised reputation for providing high quality tailored services. With offices throughout the Asia Pacific, Europe, North, Central and South America and Africa regions, we are one of a very small number of leading international specialist environmental consultancies. We have committed to being a Climate Neutral Business by 2030 and have a long-term commitment to align with global net zero ambitions.
Due to a strong pipeline of projects and organic growth, SLR's rapidly growing social performance team are looking to recruit a
Principal Consultant
with a strong background in designing and delivering
Social Impact Assessments, first nations engagement and designing and implementing community and stakeholder engagement programs.
This opportunity will be
based from our flagship riverside Brisbane office , and play a key role in the national growth of our Social Performance team, and the development of the junior members of this fantastic team. There is of course flexibility to WFH in a hybrid capacity, as well as some travel required to clients.
Key Responsibilities
You will work in partnership with a good mix of our 23 Disciplines, learning from and collaborating with many of our 1000 (and counting!) employees in APAC; this opportunity will see you:
Support the Social Performance team across APAC.
Provide specialist advice to clients on social impact assessment including SIA management plans. The SIAs should have full consideration of social and communities' needs, priorities and perceptions, and meet all relevant Australian requirements as well as comply with relevant international standards where possible.
Completing projects to a high standard in terms of program, profitability, technical risk management and overall client satisfaction.
Liaise with local authorities and contractors as well as other leading consultants from other disciplines in the and collaborate with others on the national scene.
Adhere to professional standards, ethics and quality procedures.
Contribute to our proud company culture.
Experience
In addition to being an outgoing and dynamic team player, our ideal candidate will have:
12+ years of experience in Social Performance/Social Impact/ Communications and Engagement roles.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in environmental science, social sciences, or a related field.
Experience in Social Impact Assessment and ability to adhere to national and international standards.
Experience in development of organisation and project sustainability strategies to achieve outcomes for our clients.
Interest in ESG frameworks, circular economy, climate change adaptation and resilience.
Proven ability to do strategic business development.
Positive, can-do attitude, and an ability to work with multiple disciplines and teams across a large dynamic business.
Experience in the consulting industry is preferred.
Our Benefits
We are most proud of our diverse, friendly and expert team, who work together to collaborate on projects to get the best possible outcome for our clients.
Whether you're enjoying our flexible hybrid work environment, looking to excel through our defined career progression program, or at that time in your life where a supportive and generous parental leave scheme is key… Our benefits aim to ensure that we cater for all.
You can find a comprehensive list
here.
Next Steps
We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion. Please note that interviews are conducted with gender diverse interview panels to the best of our ability. When you apply, please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
If joining a global leader in Environmental Consulting, with a well-established and rapidly expanded footprint in APAC excites you, apply now.
Unsolicited resumes from recruitment consultants will not be accepted. You must be part of the preferred supplier agreement list which is coordinated through our Talent Acquisition team.
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