Environmental And Social Project Manager, Renewable Energy And Thermal Power

  • Full-time
  • Competence area: Water and Environment
  • Contract Type: Permanent

Company Description

AFRY is an international consulting and engineering company.  We serve clients globally across the energy and industrial sectors and provide local services in our core markets.  We deliver management consulting and engineering services, under-pinned by strong project implementation capability and expertise.  Our focus sectors are power generation, transmission & distribution, forest industry, chemicals & biorefining, mining & metals, transportation and water.  AFRY has an extensive local office network employing about 6,000 experts.

Due to the expansion of our business, we are looking for a qualified candidate to join us in our Bangkok office for the following position.

Job Description

  • Project Manager for Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs), Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD) and the preparation of E&S Management Plans. for energy sector projects (natural gas, LNG to Power, biomass, Waste to Energy, wind, solar, hybrid, etc.) and potential other sectors e.g. process industries and mining.
  • Lead and support as lenders environmental and social advisors during the construction and operation of energy sector projects and potential other sectors.
  • Support Clients to develop and implement Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMS).
  • Lead business development activities by providing strategic advice on environmental and social issues to existing and potential clients, including the preparation of marketing material.
  • Preparation of proposals (technical and financial) for environmental social services.
  • Support other AFRY E&S staff in the region and contribute to work outside of the region when opportunities arise.
  • Mentoring of junior staff within the E&S team.
  • Perform internal project manager duties aligned with AFRY project management requirements.

Qualifications

  • Higher professional degree in environmental science, engineering or related field (M.Sc. or Ph.D.).
  • 8+ years’ experience in environmental consulting / management.
  • Experienced in the project management of ESIAs and developing E&S Management Plans for renewable and thermal power projects in accordance with international E&S standards and guidelines i.e. Equator Principles, IFC Performance Standards, WBG EHS Guidelines, ADB Safeguards etc.
  • Experienced in the project management of ESDDs for renewable and thermal power projects.
  • Knowledge of potential social issues, i.e. labor issues, resettlement and livelihood issues would be an advantage, including experience in undertaking stakeholder engagement activities.
  • Knowledge of regulatory E&S requirements in Thailand and/or other South-East Asia countries would be an advantage.
  • The willingness to travel to other countries inside and outside the region to support environmental and social services.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Excellent report writing, presentation and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work well with people from a range of cultures.
  • Ability to work independently.

Additional Information

We offer the following to qualified candidates:

  • Friendly international working environment with a wide variety of interesting and challenging tasks
  • Competitive salary package
  • Career opportunity in one of the largest international consulting and engineering companies
  • Possibility to grow professionally and advance in career

At AFRY, we engineer change in everything we do. Change happens when brave ideas come together. When we collaborate, innovate technology, and embrace challenging points of view. That’s how we're making future. We are actively looking for qualified candidates to join our inclusive and diverse teams across the globe. Join us in accelerating the transition towards a sustainable future.

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