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Associate Consultant - ESDD
Sattva Consulting
Delhi, IND
Full-time
Mid · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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- Execute desktop and field-based ESDD
- Review project information, permits, land details, and existing E&S documentation to identify critical compliance gaps and reputational risks.
- Assess material E&S risks, including biodiversity impacts, water resource management, labor conditions, community health & safety, and cultural heritage.
- Perform climate risk and vulnerability assessments as part of the broader ESG review.
- Develop pragmatic and costed Environmental & Social Action Plans (ESAP) to mitigate identified risks.
- Review, design, and advise on the implementation of robust Environmental & Social Management Systems (ESGMS) and specific Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP).
- Apply hands-on experience in stakeholder engagement, field verification, and management interaction to accurately assess site-level E&S practices, cultural sensitivities, and operational realities.
- Coordinate responses to queries from investors, external consultants, and internal project teams.
- Guide clients on sustainable practices, and the integration of ESG metrics into their operations.
- Author high-quality technical reports, executive summary notes for credit/risk committees, and MIS dashboards for management review.
- Maintain accurate E&S risk registers, compliance trackers, and project documentation.
- Manage project timelines, ensure deliverables meet quality standards, and coordinate cross-functional inputs. Qualifications & Competencies: Education:
- Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or a closely related discipline from a recognized institute.
- 2 to 4 years of relevant professional experience in E&S consulting, ESG advisory, or sustainability risk management.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder engagement, field verification, and management interaction during the execution of due diligence and impact assessments.
- Proven track record of delivering ESGDD, and ESIA compliance reviews.
- Demonstrated multi-sectoral exposures.
- Experience working with or evaluating projects for PE firms, DFIs, or multilateral agencies (e.g., World Bank, AFD, IFC).
- Strong working knowledge of Indian environmental and labor regulations, and IFC Performance Standards.
- Familiarity with corporate sustainability reporting and ESG data analytics is highly desirable.
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