Senior Sustainability Consultant - Flexible Impactful Infra

WSP Global Inc.

Western Australia

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Parental leave

Global mobility

Share Purchase Plan

Competitive remuneration

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our Perth team, leading and delivering sustainability outcomes across city-shaping infrastructure projects. You will integrate into a high-performance local and national team, lead strategic bids and business development, and deliver project strategies with tested management skills.

The role involves guiding technical analyses across energy, water, and carbon modelling, and leading client engagements.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent sustainability related discipline.
6+ years’ industry experience as a Sustainability Consultant or similar role, preferably in the infrastructure sector.
Experience with best practice certification schemes, such as ISC IS ratings, with Green Star preferred.
Demonstrated experience in project leadership on small and medium scale sustainability focused projects.
Experienced with guiding, reviewing and undertaking technical analysis covering various aspects of sustainability, such as, energy, water and waste modelling; climate resilience and life-cycle analysis.
Ability to use complex theoretical knowledge and experience of engineering/scientific principles to analyse, interpret and conclude project requirements and challenges;
Passionate about developing solutions for a low carbon, sustainable built environment, and;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills;

Responsibilities

Advising clients on best practice sustainability outcomes through delivery of rating tools, such as Infrastructure Sustainability Council’s IS Ratings and Green Building Council’s Green Star Ratings.
Applying a deep understanding of sustainability/ESD principles to solve complex problems, particularly on decarbonisation of infrastructure assets;
Undertaking technical sustainability assessments, including climate change and resilience, energy, carbon and water modelling.
Leading cross-discipline coordination to ensure sustainability integration in design outcomes, as well as implementation of treatment and adaptation measures;
Providing leadership and management of deliverables for medium and large-scale projects;
Contributing to the development and expertise of our Perth Team to achieve high-performance outcomes for our people, projects and clients;
Contributing to and guiding project planning, project management, budgeting and controls;
Developing and maintaining relationships with clients;
Establishing and maintaining WSP’s leadership position in the Perth Sustainability Sector;
Producing, reviewing and QA’ing designs and reports to meet client requirements for projects, and;
Leading and delivering client meetings and workshops.