Consultant ESG/EHS

Growth For Impact; New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Growth For Impact seeks a capable ESG due diligence professional to support multi-site projects across local, national, and global scopes. You will help prepare advisory content for legal, corporate, and financial clients, and assess liabilities and opportunities related to transactions.

Responsibilities include conducting desktop ESG research, drafting proposal sections, and ensuring project quality against scope, budget, and schedule. Strong communication and organization are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science, climate science, environmental engineering, geology, business administration, or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in environmental consulting and knowledge of environmental due diligence projects.
• Strong technical background in evaluating EHS/ESG performance on governance, compliance, and liability management.

Responsibilities

• Support due diligence projects involving multi-site portfolios and global teams.
• Assist in preparing consulting advice to legal, corporate, and financial clients.
• Prepare concise reports assessing environmental liability risks and compliance status of facilities.
• Desk research on ESG topics including benchmarking and reporting.
• Assist in subcontractor discussions and HASP drafting.
• Ensure project quality and timely delivery across regions.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

MS 365

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in environmental/science related

Tools

MS 365

PowerPoint

Job description

ROLE

• Support complex ESG and EHS due diligence projects involving multi-site portfolios and multi-person project teams locally, nationally, and globally.
• Assist in preparing consulting advice to legal, corporate, and financial clients.
• Assist in advising clients on liabilities, risks, and opportunities associated with transactions.
• Perform due diligence assessment tasks consistent with global protocols.
• Prepare concise reports that assess potential environmental liability risks, and compliance and operational status of target facilities.
• Perform desktop research on relevant environmental, social and governance matters, including industry benchmarking and reporting.
• Work on regional and global projects within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables.
• Work with ERM Partners-in-Charge and other Project Managers to effectively manage projects.
• Collaborate across regions and global practice communities.
• Team brief compilation
• Assistance in subcontractor discussions, Avetta checks, HASP drafting
• Support coordination of global teams / site assessments
• PM admin and financial hygiene of projects
• Check Target Company sector against SASB and support drafting of Proposal Scope of Work
• First estimation of proposal costings using pricing tools
• Write / prepare proposal sections
• Desk based research and coordination of data room reviews
• Review of data, pulling out key findings and summarizing data to align with scope and objectives set out in proposal
• Write sections of reports such as the overview section or more descriptive sections
• Completion of Materiality assessments and Peer reviews

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science, climate science, environmental engineering, geology, business administration or related discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in environmental consulting and knowledge of environmental due diligence projects.
• A strong technical background in delivering due diligence projects through evaluating company EHS / ESG performance on governance, compliance, and liability management.
• Knowledge of global assessment standards, understanding of core business and legal concepts of business transactions, and continued interest in working on transactions.
• Experience writing comprehensive technical reports.
• Ideally having expertise across one or more of the following industrial sectors such as energy, mining & metals, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, telecommunications, infrastructure and finance are preferred.
• An appreciation of broader macro sustainability / ESG topics as they relate to companies in the real-economy and investment community, and how these may translate into topics of relevance during a transaction.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, and work independently with minimal supervision, and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong MS 365 computer skills, strong Power Point formatting and reporting preferred.