Consultant, Northern Mine Closure - Ottawa, Canada - ERM Group

ERM Group

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Consultants at ERM lead and contribute to successful consulting engagements, support marketing and business management, and actively contribute to the internal growth and development of our team, our systems and our culture.

Collaborating closely with Senior Consultants and Managers, Consultants typically focus on a particular ERM advisory service area but can adapt to support other areas when needed - versatility and cross-fertilization across business lines is an important factor underlying ERM's success.

Our Consultant, Northern Mine Closure & Remediation Management will focus on projects for the Government of Canada and on mine closure/abandoned mines, but with opportunity to support a wide range of projects that target improved environmental, sustainability and/or socio-economic performance of natural resource management.

You will be equipped to support risk management, work planning, strategic planning, reporting, and engagement.

Your work is expected to contribute to client-focused strategic and work planning initiatives, stakeholder & rightsholder engagements, risk management, and Indigenous reconciliation.

YOUR ROLE
The Consultant, Northern Mine Closure & Remediation Management is accountable for:

Providing support for specific service offerings, including:
Risk assessment of management risks and potentially technical (e.g., mine closure) risks
Strategic planning and work planning
Communication and reporting
Stakeholder and rightsholder engagement
Contributing to the successful completion of specific consulting engagements by:
Conducting web-based research, literature reviews, and database searches
Compiling, synthesizing and analyzing data and information
Conducting consultation and information collection activities, including interviews and surveys
Writing background materials and contributing to the preparation of reports, manuals, and procedures
Creating figures, charts and tables for inclusion in reports and presentations
Report proofreading, formatting and preparation
Preparing presentations
Assisting with the planning of meetings and workshops
Acting as a rapporteur and preparing minutes and reports from workshops and meetings
Contributing to business development and marketing activities in the firm by activating your own network, extending this network over time, and preparing client proposals.
Thinking critically and strategically, helping to influence the impact of our work and the outcomes for our clients.

YOUR OPPORTUNITY FOR GROWTH

ERM offers a truly impactful work experience with opportunities to grow, lead and contribute to areas that matter to you.

Your impact may be felt personally leading a project from start to finish, or through working as part of a bright, dynamic team with a good worklife balance.
You will impact the ability of ERM's clients to deliver on their mandates. We work with a wide variety of organizations whose work can significantly enhance or impede sustainability and our collective pursuit of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Your work at ERM will help them shape and better fulfil their important visions.

If you have a passion for, and experience in nature resource management-focused projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a professional looking to collaborate with an expert consulting team on interesting projects.

Our clients span a wide range of corporate, government and non-government clients— we help them achieve positive and tangible social, environmental, and economic impact.

As a team, we are shaping a sustainable future with the world's leading organizations.

YOUR BACKGROUND
Preferably you have education and experience relating to natural resource management.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree and/or Masters level degree required in a discipline related to natural resource management, sustainability or environmental science
At least 1year's work experience related to mining or mine closure (remediation/reclamation), preferably in a remote/Northern setting
Additional work experience within the resource management, environmental, or sustainability space is an asset
Previous consulting experience is highly desirable
Government of Canada security clearance is highly desirable (Reliability or Secret); eligibility for security clearance is required

Attributes

Collaborate naturally, are dependable and flexible
Demonstrate a positive, confident approach when working with others

Your skills include:

Excellent analytical and critical thinking capability, able to collect and synthesize large amounts of information and discern what is important
Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills (in speaking and writing), as evidenced by clear and respectful communications with colleagues and clients
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple client/stakeholder deadlines simultaneously in a fastpaced, dynamic environment
Ability to write clearly and succinctl