Principal Consultant- Sustainability

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Degree in social sciences, development studies, anthropology, sociology, geography, environmental management, international development or related discipline. Master's degree preferred. Significant professional experience in social sustainability, social performance, ESG advisory or international development. Technical Expertise Demonstrated expertise in several of the following: Social Impact Assessment (SIA); Environmental and Social Due Diligence (ESDD); Land Acquisition and Resettlement; Livelihood Restoration; Human Rights Due Diligence; Labour and Working Conditions; Gender Equality and Social Inclusion; Stakeholder Engagement and Community Development; Social Performance Monitoring; ESG and Sustainable Finance advisory. International Standards Strong project finance / lender advisory background and working knowledge of: IFC Performance Standards; Equator Principles EP4; EBRD Environmental and Social Requirements; World Bank Environmental and Social Framework; ADB Environmental and Social Framework/Safeguards; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises. BGV: Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.