Lead Carbon Strategy & Decarbonisation (Remote UK)

PT Renewables; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work across the UK

Bonus opportunities

Enhanced leave

Clear development path

Client ownership and more

Job summary

PT Renewables is seeking a Carbon Lead to join as technical lead within the Carbon team, delivering high-quality carbon management projects for UK and international clients. You’ll lead carbon accounting, decarbonisation and climate reporting, guiding stakeholders through GHG protocols, Scope 3 accounting and SBTi processes while building strong client relationships and ensuring best-practice delivery.

Role is remote across the UK with permanent status; salary up to £60,000 and bonus

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years' carbon management or sustainability consulting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GHG Protocol, Scope 3 accounting, LCA and SBTi.
• Experience delivering carbon reporting against CDP, CSRD, TCFD and SECR.
• Strong commercial awareness and client relationship skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading corporate greenhouse gas assessments across Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
• Developing science-aligned decarbonisation roadmaps and long-term net zero strategies.
• Managing complex Scope 3 programmes, including supplier engagement and value chain assessments.
• Delivering Life Cycle Assessments (LCA), product carbon footprints and Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs).
• Supporting clients through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) process.
• Acting as the technical lead and trusted advisor for key client accounts.
• Ensuring compliance with leading reporting frameworks including GHG Protocol, CDP, CSRD, TCFD and SECR.

Skills

GHG Protocol

Scope 3 accounting

LCA

SBTi

Carbon reporting frameworks

Client relationship management

Project leadership

Education

Degree in Environmental Science / Sustainability / Engineering

Job description

PT Renewables is seeking a Carbon Lead to join as technical lead within the Carbon team, delivering high-quality carbon management projects for UK and international clients. You’ll lead carbon accounting, decarbonisation and climate reporting, guiding stakeholders through GHG protocols, Scope 3 accounting and SBTi processes while building strong client relationships and ensuring best-practice delivery.

Role is remote across the UK with permanent status; salary up to £60,000 and bonus