DCO Stakeholder Manager

ERM, the worlds largest pure play sustainability consultancy, is looking for a talented Stakeholder Manager in Capital Project Delivery. You’d sit at our Managing Consultant career level which in in between Senior and Principal Consultant. Hybrid working is available from any of our 16 UK offices, although you’ll be best connected with your team if based in Manchester, Bristol or London. Manage programmes of stakeholder engagement on DCO infrastructure projects, including scope and budget Help manage Impact Assessments (e.g. Environmental Impact Assessments, Community Impact Assessments, Socio-Economic Assessments, Health Impact Assessments) Work closely with wider Capital Project Delivery team Project Managers, EIA managers and Planners to ensure alignment with consenting requirements Lead stakeholder engagement interface with clients and provide advice around consultation activities Report writing and production of materials to support engagement and consultation activities e.g. plans, consultation materials and summary reports Undertake engagement with project stakeholders across local authorities, government, statutory and non-statutory bodies Contribute to business development activities including proposals, client presentations, and technical marketing initiatives Essential skills Degree qualified in a relevant discipline such as Environmental, EIA, Planning, Sustainability, ESG Experienced with UK Infrastructure Projects and Impact Assessments Knowledge of UK planning regimes e.g. TCPA, solid DCO experience is essential Experience working in a Consultancy environment Strong project management experience and skills including scopes of work and budgets Comfortable and confident engaging with all types of stakeholders, including client and attending village hall meetings with communities Excellent report writing and presentation skills Research, analytical and inter-personal skills with diligent attention to detail Why join ERM? Flexible working to suit your life – need to do the school run? Not a problem! More productive and happy if you work from home a few days per week? Go ahead! Love to travel? Ask about our Cross Border Remote Working! You’ll have 25 days annual leave + public holidays, 6% employer pension contribution, twice annual promotion opportunities, annual salary review and performance related bonus, private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, EV car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work scheme, travel season ticket loan, volunteering and Give As You Earn opportunities, employee assistance programme and premium account for Calm (the #1 app for sleep and meditation) in order to look after your wellbeing, plus discounts on gym membership and gift cards for a wide variety of retailers and restaurants. We offer employees a safety first, diverse and inclusive culture in which difference is embraced, valued and celebrated. Through the ERM Foundation we provide support for nonprofit organisations and social enterprises that share our commitment to creating a more sustainable and equitable world. With a robust career framework in place and 20+ technical communities of global experts you can join, there are great opportunities to advance your career here at ERM. Take a look at our Sustainability Report and watch our video to learn more. #LI-LH1 #LI-Hybrid At ERM, sustainability is our business. We are the world largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance. ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities. Our diverse global team of experts works with the world leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation. With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor. Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it). Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action. Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a “boots to boardroom” leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world. We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth. At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet. ERM Homepage