Nature & Water Consultant

ERM France is seeking motivated Mid-Senior Consultant to manage Nature & Water high level projects and strategies.
 

What you’ll do

As a Mid-Senior Nture & Water Consultant within ERM’s Corporate Sustainability team, you will work in a fast growing and entrepreneurial team of consultants.

We have a global client base and you will be exposed to an international environment. Your time will be split between supporting client projects on biodiversity (i.e., high level impacts and dependencies diagnosis, biodiversity footprint assessments, recommendations to preserve and restore biodiversity, KPIs establishment, extra-financial reporting), business development (i.e., developing commercial proposals and contributing to create opportunities for new projects with clients) and structuring knowledge, assets & services within the field of not net loss, biodiversity-positive actions biodiversity net gain.

On client projects, you will work in a team of professionals to help clients across the financial and corporate sectors solving challenges in the field of, but not limited to, Post-2020 framework, TNFD  alignment, biodiversity risk and benefit assessment, SBTN processes, and scenario analysis to appraise the double materiality of biodiversity/companies, setting strategies to bend the curve of biodiversity loss, value chain inventories, biodiversity footprint assessments, LCA analysis, SBTN target setting, implementation of biodiversity preservation and restoration roadmaps, sustainable finance, performance and impact measurement and sustainability reporting. As a mid-senior consultant, you will bring your own specialized expertise on some of the above-mentioned topics, and you will be supported to ramp up. You will also help the team to acquire and develop new approaches, according to latest science and best market practices, in order to meet the ever-evolving needs of our clients and to be pro-active.

Who you’ll work with

You will be based in our Paris office or in another place in Europe as part of ERM’s Corporate Sustainability Southern Europe Business Unit team. This team acts as one, and you will have the opportunity to work on international projects, collaborating with clients and colleagues within Southern Europe, and beyond.

Corporate Sustainability is a team of management consultants focused on helping companies to create long-term value by managing the opportunities and mitigate the nature-related risks, and other sustainability issues.

Corporate Sustainability is a service with a unique blend of strategic, operational, data & analytics and technical expertise and knowledge. The team works across all financial and corporate sectors. At ERM, regardless of the sector in which you work, you will get the opportunity to work with multi-disciplinary teams and in different business environments.

About ERM's offer to you

Careers at ERM are a journey rather than a destination. Whatever career journey you decide to take, we will aspire to provide you with support, structure and opportunities to help you succeed.

• ERM is structured to encourage collaboration and networking among regional offices, providing opportunities to network with our (inter)national practice team and sectorial or technology experts to share best practices, access the best talent, and partner on consulting opportunities.
• With a proven track record excelling within complex and challenging project parameters, our outstanding work has led our clients to trust us with their most challenging projects across the globe.
• We offer you the possibility to work on interesting and innovative multiple projects, allowing you to develop skills in various areas. You will work independently and will have a valuable contribution on important projects.
• We offer a scope of internal trainings and a career path with the possibility to grow within the company over the years, possibly through development programs.
• Our culture is one of flexibility and accountability, which is reflected in our approach to remote working arrangements.

Join ERM and you will be helping companies across multiple sectors to reduce their impacts on biodiversity and to build a more sustainable planet.

What we would like you to bring (experience and qualifications)

• 4 to 8 years of work experience in biodiversity issues
• Knowledge on SBTN / TNFD / post-2020 framework
• Environmental standard & permitting assessment 
• An understanding of the industry and leading client organizations
• Experience in technical, strategy consulting
• Manage multiple projects within scope, budget and schedule expectations
• Able to engage all level of an organization to achieve the transformation of the Biodiversity Performance and so the Business
• Excellent analytical, data management, and report writing skills