ESG ASSOCIATE AT FIRST METRO INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED

About Company:

First Metro Infrastructure Limited - As the preferred concessionaire of the Red Line Project in Lagos State, FMIL is an end-to-end railway value creation company committed to developing world-class railway infrastructure solutions for the people of Lagos. Our unwavering commitment to delivering safe, timely, and cost-effective projects is driven by our passion for driving progress and transforming transportation in the region.

Job Description:

This is a full-time on-site role for an ESG Associate, located in Lagos.
The ESG Associate will be responsible for developing and implementing environmental, social, and governance strategies and initiatives.
Day-to-day tasks include conducting research, creating reports, engaging with stakeholders, monitoring compliance with relevant regulations, and supporting the ESG team in various projects.

Requirements:

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
• Good understanding of environmental, social, and governance issues in emerging markets.
• High attention to detail and commitment to compliance and reporting standards.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ESG reporting tools.

Qualifications and Skills:

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Social Sciences, Engineering, Finance, or related discipline.
• A Master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., GRI, SASB, CFA ESG, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor) is an added advantage.

Experience:

• 5–7 years of relevant experience in ESG, sustainability, corporate responsibility, or environmental management (preferably within infrastructure, transport, or energy sectors).
• Experience in ESG reporting, data collection, and stakeholder engagement.
• Exposure to ISO 14001 or similar environmental management systems.
• Familiarity with international ESG frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD, IFC Performance Standards, UN SDGs).

Salary

Application Closing Date: 13th October, 2025

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@first-metro.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.