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Senior Principal Consultant

2 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom The Skills Coalition Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Principal Consultant to join our team at The Skills Coalition. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial part in shaping the future of nature sustainability for the mining sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Delivery
    • Project Management: overseeing the technical design of complex projects, ensuring timely delivery of on-budget projects to the requisite level of quality and technical substance.
    • Undertaking assessments to understand site-level project risks and impacts and identifying opportunities for mitigation, including offset.
    • Environmental and Social Due Diligence of large complex projects across mining infrastructure and agriculture sectors.
    • Undertaking assessments to identify portfolio-level risks, impacts, and dependencies on nature and preparation of strategies to mitigate risks and optimize opportunities.
  • Strategy and Business Development
    • Developing strategic and innovative proposals of work with new or existing clients.
    • Expand the business through networking and relationship building with global business forums, academia, NGOs, etc.
  • Innovation and Communication
    • Public speaking on behalf of The Skills Coalition, including writing, reviewing, and delivering webinars and in-person presentations to elevate our visibility as a trusted brand for the mining sector.
    • Writing and reviewing material for scientific and business press, The Skills Coalition website, and publications.
    • Work with senior staff and our technical research and development team to develop approaches, metrics, and tools for assessing and mitigating biodiversity impacts of complex, large-scale projects in areas of sensitive biodiversity.
    • Keeping abreast of current nature-related issues for international business and development projects.
  • Team Management
    • Line management of junior consultant(s), mentoring, and supporting their professional development.
    • Provision of technical leadership in specific sectoral or thematic areas.
Requirements

We are looking for a candidate with the following attributes:

  • Essential Attributes
    • At least ten years of relevant experience in development projects with a focus on mining.
    • Experience of applying lender requirements, particularly International Finance Corporation's Performance Standard 6, to development projects in emerging economies in extractives and/or agribusiness sectors.
    • Solid consultancy experience.
    • Experience of managing and delivering multiple complex projects.
    • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
    • Sufficient GIS skills to design and evaluate analyses with our GIS team.
    • Willingness and enthusiasm to travel globally and work in challenging environments.
    • Good track record of business development and client relationship management.
    • A good Honours degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Desirable Attributes (NOT Essential)
    • A background as a field conservation specialist, understanding how to make conservation theory work in practice with communities and governments.
    • Experience of reviewing work and providing QA/QC.
    • Proven ability to work in French or Spanish.
    • Experience of supervising or managing individuals and/or small teams.
    • A postgraduate qualification or a PhD in a relevant discipline.
    • Experience working in Africa, Latin America, or Asia.