Managing Consultant – Social Impact Assessment, Sociology, Anthropology
Beijing, Beijing, China
Full Time
2 weeks ago
Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
Project Management
About this role
Role Overview
Join the team, and you will work closely with service line leaders and senior project managers who will coach you and help you develop subject matter expertise
Deliver and coordinate medium to large projects that involve social impact assessment, resettlement advisory, labor and working conditions assessment, stakeholder engagement and social due diligence
Conduct socio-economic surveys, social screening for the projects and Social Impact Assessments (SIA) including Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) or Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP)
Prepare Indigenous Peoples Development Plans (IPDPs), Community Development Social Welfare Programs for Project Affected Persons (PAPs) and obtain clearances for Land Acquisition
Monitor, evaluate and supervise the implementation of the resettlement plan and social mitigating measures
Undertake social and human rights due diligence assessments and prepare corrective action plans as per established international standards (UNGPs, EP, IFC, ADB etc.)
Direct and monitor project management activities related to social performance projects, including task delegation and direction, subcontractor management, health & safety protocol management, monitoring of commercial performance, deliverable quality review, and interaction with clients
Requirements
Master’s degree or PhD in social sciences, sociology, Anthropology or related discipline
At least 7+ years and more of social/socio-economic impact assessment experience, including successfully managing projects and teams on social impact assessments
Practical knowledge and understanding of quantitative analysis tools and techniques and their application for social data management
Demonstrated project management skills
Excellent report writing skills
Fluency in both written and spoken English and Mandarin is a fundamental requirement
Second foreign language skills will be a plus (e.g. French, Russian)