Environmental & Social Consultants (International / National)

Earth Systems is a leading environmental and social consulting and engineering company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, with regional offices in Europe, Africa and Asia. We have exciting and unique opportunities available for Environmental and Social Scientists / Engineers (both international and national) to be based in our office in Vientiane.

In this role, you will be responsible for helping to develop the company’s business and deliver successful projects for a wide range of public and private sector clients and development partners across the Mekong Region and globally. You will be working as part of a world leading team of highly specialised multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers to drive positive change through the development of innovative and effective sustainability solutions. Our ideal candidate for this position has experience as an Environmental and / or Social Consultant (all disciplines considered) as well as having exposure to project-based environmental management roles.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidates for these roles will have:
• A degree in Environmental Science / Engineering, Social Science, Natural Resources Management or other relevant disciplines;
• Relevant environmental and social management project experience;
• Passionate about driving positive environmental and social sustainability outcomes;
• A high level of motivation and self-direction;
• The ability to work effectively both individually and as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team;
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels in both technical and non-technical environments. Lao language also an advantage;
• The ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with a range of stakeholders including private and public sector clients, development partners and project affected communities;
• The ability to identify and develop new business opportunities for Earth Systems; and
• An interest in, and availability to, travel domestically and internationally when required.
High performing recent graduates with limited work experience are also encouraged to apply.

Remuneration
A competitive salary package based on qualifications, skills and experience.

Application Deadline
30 September 2023, COB.

Join the Earth Systems Team:
If this sounds like you then please send your application to [email protected]. Your application should include a Cover Letter addressing how you meet the above criteria and a CV outlining your previous experience. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

Further information about Earth Systems can be found at www.earthsystems.com.au