Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Lead – Mining Projects
A leading global Mining consultancy is expanding its international Environmental & Social Assessment team in London and looking to hire an experienced Environmental & Social Impact Assessment Project Manager with a strong consultancy background in the mining sector.
This is a London-based role with regular international travel across Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and South America, supporting major mining developments in emerging economies.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in winning and delivering large, complex ESIA and ESDD projects, working closely with a multidisciplinary international team. Responsibilities include:
- Project managing large-scale Environmental & Social Impact Assessments
- Overseeing Environmental & Social Management Plans and Action Plans
- Contributing to environmental chapters of feasibility studies
- Coordinating internal specialists and external consultants
- Leading proposals, bids, and high-quality technical reporting
- Acting as a senior client-facing contact on international mining projects
About You
You’ll bring solid consultancy experience delivering ESIA projects in the mining sector, along with:
- Proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing clients
- Strong track record in bids, tenders, and business development
- Excellent knowledge of international ESIA standards, including:
- IFC Performance Standards
- World Bank Environmental & Social Standards
- Experience working with IFIs and finance-sector clients (e.g. EBRD, IFC, KfW, PE funds, banks, legal advisors) is highly desirable
- Ability to review and sign off work as a Qualified Person
- Willingness to travel regularly internationally
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Strong career development framework with clear progression
- Exposure to high-profile international mining projects
- Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive working culture
This is an excellent opportunity for an ESIA professional looking to step into a high-impact, internationally focused leadership role within a well-established sustainability consultancy.
Please contact Anna Holtmon-Jones or apply via the link below.
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