ERM’s Social Impact Voyager seeks to incubate social impact (across social performance, resettlement, stakeholder engagement, DEI, and political risk advisory) as a key offering across our service lines. Our vision is to become the social impact consulting partner of choice, known for high-quality advisory and technical services that are well integrated to the business and sustainability strategies. The Asia Region has 50+ pureplay social impact practitioners, primarily based in India, Vietnam, China mainland, Hong Kong and South-east Asia. ERM China is currently hiring early career professionals with a passion and some experience in resettlement and social sustainability to join the team. Role responsibility: Join the team, and you will work closely with service line leaders and senior project managers who will coach you and help you develop subject matter expertise. Deliver and coordinate small to medium projects that involve social impact assessment, resettlement advisory, labour and working conditions assessment, stakeholder engagement and social due diligence Conduct socio-economic surveys, social screening for the projects and Social Impact Assessments including Resettlement and Rehabilitation (R&R) framework and/or supervise subcontractors Support in the preparation of Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) including Indigenous Peoples Development Plans (IPDPs), Community Development Social Welfare Programs for Project Affected Persons (PAPs) and obtain clearances for Land Acquisition and rehabilitation Support in the monitoring, evaluating and supervising the implementation of the resettlement plan and social mitigating measures Support Senior Consultants/Project Managers undertake social due diligence assessments and prepare corrective action plans as per established international standards (UNGPs, EP, IFC, ADB, JBIC etc.) You will learn the challenges our clients face and how ERM’s solution will be able to help them achieve their business goals. You may be required to do some domestic or international travel. Requirements: Master’s degree or PhD in Resettlement and/or Sociology 1 – 3 years consulting experience and/or relevant professional experience on social performance, sociology, resettlement, community development. Fresh graduates with relevant internships are welcomed to apply. Practical knowledge and understanding of quantitative analysis tools and techniques and their application for social data management Excellent report writing skills. Fluency in both written and spoken English and Mandarin is a fundamental requirement. Second foreign language skills will be a plus (e.g. Russian) At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world’s largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world’s leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM’s purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. ERM Homepage Explore All Open Roles Explore Early Careers Roles Explore Experienced Professional Roles Explore Partnership Roles Quick guides for accessing and managing your ERM Candidate Home account. Create a New Candidate Account Reset Your Candidate Home Password Processing Notice

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