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Principal Consultant - Social Impact Assessment

ERM

SingaporeFull-timeOn-site

Posted 8 May 2026

About this role

The role involves working with service line leaders and project managers to scale Social Impact and Human Rights (SIHR) services through business development, client outreach, and exploring intersections between human rights, climate, and energy transition. Key duties include leading go-to-market initiatives, selling and delivering projects focused on impact assessments and risk management, and mentoring practitioners. Candidates must possess a Master's degree or PhD in social sciences or a related discipline, along with over 12 years of experience transitioning from development sector exposure to consulting, including business development and client servicing. Functional knowledge of international social and human rights standards and fluency in English are fundamental requirements.

What they're looking for

Business DevelopmentClient OutreachSocial Impact AssessmentHuman RightsStakeholder EngagementLand AcquisitionResettlementLabor Conditions

Frequently asked questions

What does a Principal Consultant - Social Impact Assessment at ERM do?

The role involves working with service line leaders and project managers to scale Social Impact and Human Rights (SIHR) services through business development, client outreach, and exploring intersections between human rights, climate, and energy transition. Key duties include leading go-to-market in…

What skills does this Principal Consultant - Social Impact Assessment role need?

Key skills for this role include Business Development, Client Outreach, Social Impact Assessment, Human Rights, Stakeholder Engagement, Land Acquisition.

How much does a Principal Consultant - Social Impact Assessment at ERM pay?

The employer did not list a salary for this role. Most similar Singapore roles publish their band on the job page.

Is this Principal Consultant - Social Impact Assessment role remote, hybrid, or on-site?

This role is on-site, based in Singapore.

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