Senior Consultant Job at Worley, Houston, TX

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Job Description

Senior Social Consultant Lead, Environment & Society USA - HOU03A1
Company : Advisian
Primary Location : USA-TX-Houston
Job : Environmental Science Consultants
Schedule : Full-time
Employment Type : Employee
Job Level : Experienced
Job Posting : May 17, 2023
Unposting Date : Aug 15, 2023
Reporting Manager Title : Vice President, Environment & Society
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Senior Social Consultant Lead, Environment & Society USA
Advisian, Worley Group
Houston, TX

Advisian – the consulting arm of Worley. Be part of the solution.
The dual challenge of supplying energy to a growing population, while addressing the risks of climate change, is one of the greatest challenges the world is facing today. The energy transition isn’t just about alternative fuels, power generation, or use, or storage. It’s all the elements that contribute to the energy ecosystem. We view these challenges as opportunities to deliver a more sustainable world.

We’re developing strategies and business cases for emissions intensive clients to move to low carbon energy options, as efficiently and safely as possible. Our consultants are advising customers on circular and hydrogen economies, water stewardship, electrification, and climate change risk and adaptation. We work on projects around the globe. The problems our global and so are we.

Who we are:
  • Advanced Analysis
  • Asset Advisory
  • Decommissioning and Restoration
  • Energy Transition and Sustainability
  • Environment and Society
  • Geosciences
  • Market Services
  • Safety Consulting
  • Transport, Infrastructure & Logistics
  • Water

Challenging complexity. Shaping a sustainable future.
Economic viability. Resource availability. Digital reliability. Carbon neutrality. These are the components of the world’s pressing energy and resource problems. Sound complicated and tough to balance? It is.

Luckily we thrive in complex environments
Join a community of consultants, scientists, strategists, and engineers all dedicated to solving the world’s critical infrastructure, environmental, energy, and resource challenges. By seeing things from a different perspective, we enhance the Worley Group’s ability to serve our clients. We are together delivering a more sustainable world.

We put sustainability at the heart of everything we do
We work with business to develop the right strategy, log in to a digital future, secure and safeguard social license, enhance local communities, and power the energy transition.
We know we won’t solve today’s problems by using the same thinking that created them. So, from start to finish, we challenge ourselves to find the best way forward. We question every decision, assumption, and way of working to make sure we get it right. The first time.

Rising to the challenge, together
We are thousands of consultants across the globe. Be part of the future – welcome to our growing team!

Overall Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

Advisian is a leading provider of Environment and Society services for the resources and energy sectors. We provide leading Society, Engagement & Governance, Regulatory Approvals, Permitting & Compliance Environmental Assessment and Planning, Monitoring & Management expertise to our clients in compliance with local requirements, and international standards. All of our practices are supported by the strength of our group’s experts – focused on Planning, Social Sciences, Atmospherics, Land, Water (Freshwater and Marine), Ecology and Health.

We have an exciting new opportunity for an exceptional candidate to be part of the USA Environment and Society (E&S) team to help serve our clients in both the Energy and Chemicals Sectors and in the US as Lead Social Consultant. The position can be based in Houston TX or potentially elsewhere in the US. The USA Lead Social Consultant will be responsible for delivering project work in collaboration with our Environment and Society team, cultivating new client relationships, and helping to grow a USA Social consulting practice. You will have responsibilities for technical excellence and client relationships, with a particular focus on our resource, energy and industrial client service lines, working closely with the larger Worley organization. You would also support business development activities, working with senior leaders of the E&S team, by identifying clients and opportunities, and building client networks.

It is anticipated that, as our social team grows, you will be positioned to coordinate and lead our social consulting activities.

This new and exciting opportunity will report to the Vice President - Environment & Society, USA.

Primary Objectives and Accountabilities of the Role

  • Working directly to clients and or various Worley project teams to complete:
    • `Social research, impact assessments and management plans
    • Stakeholder engagement and social performance plans and activities
    • Communication materials, such as project information sheets
  • Business development, inclusive of client liaison, internal networking, pursuit writing and coordination
  • Project management of social scopes of work, including resourcing and budget
  • Mentoring Environment and Society team members to support the delivery of social scopes of work
  • In collaboration with the USA Vice President Environment and Society, identifying and recruiting social consulting candidates to join our team.

The Lead Social Consultant will be focused on the USA region. The Lead will also collaborate with our global teams to support the pursuit and delivery of work

  • Bachelors in sociology, economics, planning, or equivalent; Advanced degree(s) preferred in a relevant subject area
  • 10+ years of professional experience, preferably with an environmental consulting organization, an operator, contractor or regulator
  • Demonstrated commitment to HSE leadership
  • Significant stakeholder engagement and social research experience in consulting, industry, government or NGO settings
  • Ability to cultivate, manage and develop positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Highly developed written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills including facilitation, presentation and negotiation capabilities
  • Ability to provide high level strategic analysis, advice and recommendations on opportunities and challenges relating to social consulting
  • Working knowledge of Indigenous engagement practices.

The role is permanent full-time, with an expectation of working from the Houston office at least one day per week. Travel to local client offices for meetings will be required, as well as occasional travel to customer project sites.

Benefits

  • Competitive and comprehensive compensation, benefits package
  • Commitment to ongoing professional and career path development
  • Support work-life balance through our flexible working initiatives
  • Opportunities to integrate into engineering and project delivery to deliver meaningful benefits to the environment and communities
  • To be part of a growing dynamic team and steer its direction and share in its success
What we offer you

Providing an agile culture and challenging work opportunities results in a positive work environment. Our people enjoy competitive compensation packages and a fun, personal, collaborative and safe working environment. We value equal employment opportunity and are committed to promoting fairness, equality and diversity.

Our policy is to conduct background checks for all candidates who accept an offer of employment with us.

If you have the passion and talent to keep up, it's time to test the limits of what you can become. Find your future with Worley.

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