Project Consultant - GHG Accounting

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consultancy dedicated to environmental solutions and sustainability. This exciting role involves delivering critical carbon emissions reporting and supporting clients in achieving their sustainability goals. You'll have the opportunity to develop strategies for Net Zero Carbon and work with a diverse team committed to professional growth and work-life balance. If you're passionate about environmental consulting and eager to make a difference, this position offers a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued and developed.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for progression

Work-life balance policies

Qualifications

• Qualified to degree-level or higher in a relevant science or engineering subject.
• Member of a relevant technical body, such as IEMA.

Responsibilities

• Deliver greenhouse gas calculations and reporting in line with GHG Protocol.
• Support clients in developing Net Zero Carbon strategies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Microsoft Excel

Education

Degree in Science or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the role

Examples of projects that you would be expected to help deliver include:

1. Greenhouse gas calculations and reporting of Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon emissions in accordance with the methodologies of the GHG Protocol.
2. Calculations and reporting to support our client in accordance with Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) guidelines.
3. Supporting clients in the preparation of submissions to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
4. Development of Net Zero Carbon strategies.
5. Supporting clients in the development of targets in accordance with the methodology set out by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

Past experience in delivering these or similar services will be viewed as an advantage.

About SLR

SLR is a global leader in environmental and advisory solutions, helping clients achieve sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 3400 staff across 6 regions, including over 1000 staff across Europe. Our 'one team' culture fosters collaboration and professional development. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for progression. Our policies support work-life balance and diversity.

About you

If this role suits you, we would love to hear from you. You should:

• Be qualified to degree-level or higher in a relevant science or engineering subject.
• Be a member of a relevant technical body, such as IEMA, with a desire to work towards Chartered or Practitioner status.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Have strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Be familiar with Microsoft Office, especially MS Excel.
• Have strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Have an interest in environmental, energy, or sustainability consulting.

Desirable:

• Experience in the environmental, sustainability, or energy sector.
• Full UK driving license.

We prefer candidates to be based in SLR’s Manchester office, but other locations will be considered.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at SLR

We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of background. We welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including LGBTQ+ individuals, ethnic minorities, women, and those with disabilities.

For more information on our DE&I efforts, please visit our website.

To apply

If interested, please click apply or submit your application. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know. We are a Disability Confident employer committed to equitable support for all applicants.