Sustainability Consultant

Posted 13 June 2022
Salary £40,000 - £55,000
LocationSurrey
Job type Permanent
Discipline Renewable Energy & InfrastructureSustainability
ReferenceSC16
Contact NameDaniel Turrell

Job description

The Client:

Join a global consultancy firm, providing businesses with leading-edge energy management and sustainability solutions to support cost and sustainability objectives. This role involves working with European and global clients on diverse projects around Net-Zero strategy development, science-based target setting and GHG assessment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Able to provide significant input on the design, development and delivery of products and services within the sustainability consulting team

  • Proven record of working within teams in delivering large and challenging projects

  • Deep knowledge of energy, climate and sustainability from a commercial, practitioner, and academic perspective

  • Experience of client delivery on the main reporting frameworks, standards and initiatives (e.g. CDP, SBTi, GHG Protocol, TCFD, GRI, plus latest ESG reporting developments)

  • Experience and knowledge of holistic dimensions of sustainability (social, economic, environmental e.g. UN SDGs) a plus

  • Relevant professional membership/qualification a plus

 

Your Profile:

  • 3-5 years+ of professional sustainability-related experience

  • Highly numerate and analytical bachelor’s degree

  • Masters in sustainability related discipline, with strong written skills and solid understanding/awareness of the policy, market and corporate aspects of sustainability

  • Experience or understanding of modelling and quantitative analysis

  • Excellent presentational, report-writing, and data visualisation skills

  • Clear communicator, able to synthesize and distil evidence/analysis into key messages

  • Strong quantitative analytical and modelling skills

  • Advanced competency in Microsoft Excel

  • Experience of Python and other analytical tools highly desirable

  • Genuine and deep passion for sustainability, and a desire to make meaningful change