Esia Lead, Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia (ksa) (director Level)

Environmental Resources Management (ERM)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hybrid
Environmental & social impact assessment expertise
Ifc performance standards application
Equator principles knowledge
ERM is seeking an Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Lead for its Middle East team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This senior role involves delivering high-quality ESIA work, advising clients on international standards, and driving business growth across the region

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the preparation and delivery of complex Environmental & Social Impact Assessments across multiple sectors including energy and infrastructure.
  • Candidates must provide expert guidance on international frameworks like IFC Performance Standards and Equator Principles while advising clients on lender expectations.
  • This leadership position offers the opportunity to shape the future of environmental performance in the Middle East while driving business growth for ERM.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

ERM is seeking an Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) Lead for its Middle East team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This senior role involves delivering high-quality ESIA work, advising clients on international standards, and driving business growth across the region.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Environmental & Social Impact Assessment expertise
  • IFC Performance Standards application
  • Equator Principles knowledge
  • Saudi regulatory compliance experience
  • Business development track record
  • Stakeholder engagement management

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior consultants
  • Collaborative solutions-oriented approach
  • Experience in emerging markets
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Sector diversity in energy or real estate

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • Proven consultancy background delivering ESIA projects
  • Track record of winning work and building client relationships
  • Experience working in the Middle East or emerging markets

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