Global Mining ESIA Leader

ERM; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 102,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

ERM, a global sustainability consultancy, seeks a Principal Consultant for Mining Impact Assessment to lead international environmental and social impact studies and guide multidisciplinary teams. You will drive growth, win key projects, and mentor others while delivering high‑quality assessments across jurisdictions.

Ideal candidates will have established mining sector relationships, expertise in World Bank‑financed projects, and experience aligning with IRMA or similar standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in sciences, environmental studies, planning, geography, civil or environmental engineering, or related field.
• 6–8+ years of consulting experience in impact assessment and multi‑media permitting, particularly international.
• Proven ability to develop and implement growth strategies and manage client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Drive strategic growth of ERM's environmental and social impact assessment practice in mining.
• Lead client engagement, business development, and technical delivery.
• Provide technical leadership on complex international mining and capital project assessments.
• Mentor and develop high‑performing consulting teams.
• Collaborate across ERM to deliver innovative client solutions.
• Build long‑term client relationships and expand market presence.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

Client relationships

International projects

Impact assessment

Education

BS/MS in sciences/related field

Job description

ERM, a global sustainability consultancy, seeks a Principal Consultant for Mining Impact Assessment to lead international environmental and social impact studies and guide multidisciplinary teams. You will drive growth, win key projects, and mentor others while delivering high‑quality assessments across jurisdictions.

Ideal candidates will have established mining sector relationships, expertise in World Bank‑financed projects, and experience aligning with IRMA or similar standards.