ERM

Consultant - Capital Project Delivery

ERMKuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Undisclosed Salary

Permanent

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Mode of work

Full-time

Experience

Senior

Employment type

Permanent

Location

On-site

Expertise & Skills

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/ESIA)Expert
Environmental ModellingExpert
GIS & Data AnalyticsProficient
Environmental Management PlansProficient
International Standards (IFC, World Bank, ADB)Proficient
Report Writing & CommunicationProficient
Quantitative AnalysisProficient

Job description

This role involves leading and managing Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (EIA/ESIA) studies, conducting baseline surveys, and providing technical expertise for medium and large-scale capital projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in environmental planning, risk assessment, and compliance with national and international standards.

Why This Role Matter:
Building Sustainable Capital Projects for Asia Pacific’s Future

Asia Pacific’s rapid growth in , mining and infrastructure demands responsible development. ERM’s Capital Project Delivery Team leads this transformation, helping organizations design, permit, and operate projects that align with global standards and local expectations. From impact assessments to and resettlement planning, this role ensures projects across region are investable, resilient, and ethical. Your expertise will shape initiatives that balance progress with purpose, creating a sustainable legacy for industries driving the region’s future.

What Your Impact Is

You will help deliver high-quality work that drives impactful programs for our clients, while building strong relationships and contributing fresh ideas to evolve our services. Through collaboration and continuous learning, you will strengthen our culture and create opportunities that support long-term success for both clients and the firm.

Key Responsibilities

·       Conduct environmental modelling, e.g., coastal modelling, air quality modelling, noise modelling to support environmental studies across Asia-Pacific jurisdictions.

·       Carry out data analytics using appropriate software to support impact assessments.

·       Prepare Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan in alignment with national and international standards.

·       Contribute to the preparation of Environmental and Social Management Plans (EMP/ESMP) for key environmental parameters.

·       Conduct environmental due diligence and assessments aligned with international standards (Equator Principles, IFC, ADB, World Bank, JBIC).

·       Develop corrective action plans for compliance gaps.

·       Collaborate with ERM global and regional teams to deliver multi-office EIA/ESIA projects.

·       Able to carry out data analytics and GIS work to support impact assessment and reporting.

·       Preferably work on impact prediction and analysis models/software relevant to projects.

Requirements:

·       B.Tech/M.Tech in Environmental Engineering OR Master’s in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Management, or related discipline.

·       5–9 years of experience in EIA/ESIA studies and modelling assessments.

·       Previous consultancy experience with multi-disciplinary teams focusing on environmental assessments with use of modelling tools.

·       Practical knowledge of quantitative analysis tools & possess data analytical skills that can be readily applied for data analysis and modelling work.

·       Strong background in environmental planning and impact assessment, advising private and government clients across .

·       Excellent report writing and communication skills; fluency in English is mandatory.

·       Additional fluency in Asian languages (Mandarin, Bahasa, Japanese) and foreign languages (French/Spanish) is a plus.

·       Willingness to travel extensively across Asia-Pacific, including fieldwork for periods exceeding 2 weeks.

Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you’re ready to make your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

You can apply for this role through Careers or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

Discover Life at ERM
Curious about our culture and what makes ERM a great place to grow your career? Explore these resources to learn more about our people, values, and the impact we create:

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role based?
This is an on-site role based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
What experience level does the Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role require?
ERM lists this Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role at Senior level.
What skills do you need for the Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role?
Key skills for this role include Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA/ESIA), Environmental Modelling, GIS & Data Analytics, Environmental Management Plans, International Standards (IFC, World Bank, ADB) and Report Writing & Communication.
How do I apply for the Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role?
Use the Apply button on this page to apply for the Consultant - Capital Project Delivery role on ERM's careers site.

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