Senior Consultant Carbon and Sustainability

Laurenjose; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Glasgow seeks a Senior Consultant in Carbon and Sustainability to lead and coordinate sustainability services. The role involves working with technical specialists, advising clients on sustainability challenges, and developing new business opportunities. A post-graduate degree and at least 4 years of experience in sustainability advisory are essential. This role offers a chance to impact community development and infrastructure projects across Europe.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years in sustainability advisory, preferably in Big 4 or strategy consulting.
• Proven experience in carbon and sustainability.
• Ability to develop successful working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate Sustainable Design and Strategy services.
• Work collaboratively with technical specialists.
• Mentor team members and develop new business areas.

Skills

Sustainability strategy

Carbon/GHG accounting

Education

Post-graduate degree in environmental, engineering, sustainability or related subject

Job description

Overview

Our client is facing an increasing demand for environmental and sustainability consultancy services within Europe, to support the growth of community development and infrastructure projects in real estate, government, utilities (energy, water and waste) and transport sectors. Therefore they are looking to add to their team a Senior Consultant in Carbon and Sustainability. The role will require knowledge and skillsets to provide solutions to our clients’ challenges arising from growing investor interest in ESG and climate disclosures, planning and environmental regulatory enforcement and mandatory requirements for integrated sustainable design.

Role Overview

You will work collaboratively with a range of technical specialists on a broad range of projects, lead and coordinate Sustainable Design and Strategy services and related deliverables, work closely with clients, develop new areas of business and mentor others in the team. The individual must be able to develop a successful working relationship with the discipline leads of other Business Units within UK and our clients in Europe.

Required

• Post-graduate degree qualified in an environmental, engineering, sustainability or other related subject.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a position focused on sustainability advisory, preferably from Big 4 or other strategy/management consulting firms.
• Specialist in carbon and sustainability or relevant subject, especially with the following skills:
• Sustainability strategy
• Carbon/GHG accounting based on, e.g. GHG Protocol, PAS 2080, SBTi, etc.