Senior Carbon Strategy Lead - Remote UK

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Remote working across the UK

Enhanced leave

Job summary

PT Renewables' client is seeking a Carbon Lead to deliver high-quality carbon management projects, lead technical delivery, and advise clients on decarbonisation strategy. This role offers remote UK working and the chance to influence net-zero journeys across sectors.

You'll run emissions assessments (Scope 1-3), develop decarbonisation roadmaps, manage complex Scope 3 programs, and support reporting against GHG Protocol, CDP, CSRD, TCFD and SECR.

Qualifications

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

Scope 3 accounting

LCA expertise

SBTi experience

Education

Environmental Science / Sustainability / Engineering degree

Job description

PT Renewables' client is seeking a Carbon Lead to deliver high-quality carbon management projects, lead technical delivery, and advise clients on decarbonisation strategy. This role offers remote UK working and the chance to influence net-zero journeys across sectors.

You'll run emissions assessments (Scope 1-3), develop decarbonisation roadmaps, manage complex Scope 3 programs, and support reporting against GHG Protocol, CDP, CSRD, TCFD and SECR.