Senior ESG Due Diligence Consultant — Infrastructure

Steer; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned

Flexible working

Hybrid/office options

Job summary

Steer is a UK-based consultancy delivering ESG due diligence across infrastructure, mobility and energy sectors. The Senior/Principal Consultant – ESG Due Diligence leads high-quality ESG-DD workstreams, supports investor and lender advisory, and mentors junior analysts within the ESG-DD team.

The role requires strong analytical and reporting skills, familiarity with GRI/SASB/TCFD/EU Taxonomy, and a track record in M&A, PPP/P3, or project finance contexts.

Qualifications

• 4–8+ years of experience in ESG due diligence / sustainability advisory / transaction advisory.
• Experience in infrastructure, transport, energy, or real assets sectors.
• Familiarity with ESG frameworks and standards (GRI, SASB, TCFD, EU Taxonomy).

Responsibilities

• Support ESG-DD delivery across buy-side and sell-side assignments, including data room review, risk identification, and site visits.
• Prepare ESG-DD sections of reports with clarity and consistency for investors and lenders.
• Coordinate inputs from internal specialists to ensure timely delivery and high-quality outputs.

Skills

ESG due diligence

Infrastructure experience

M&A/Project finance

Regulatory frameworks

Analytical skills

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Steer is a UK-based consultancy delivering ESG due diligence across infrastructure, mobility and energy sectors. The Senior/Principal Consultant – ESG Due Diligence leads high-quality ESG-DD workstreams, supports investor and lender advisory, and mentors junior analysts within the ESG-DD team.

The role requires strong analytical and reporting skills, familiarity with GRI/SASB/TCFD/EU Taxonomy, and a track record in M&A, PPP/P3, or project finance contexts.