Sustainability Consultant

Summit Recruiters; Northampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable industrial services provider near Northampton is seeking a Sustainability Consultant to assist in environmental projects. The role involves data analysis for carbon emissions and gaining relevant accreditations while offering growth opportunities in a team-oriented environment. Ideal candidates should demonstrate excellent analytical skills and have a keen interest in sustainability.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage time and workload effectively.
• Desire to learn and continuously develop.
• Computer literate with a good working knowledge of Microsoft packages.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance and administrative support to a professional team.
• Collect and analyse carbon emission figures for reports.
• Assist in attaining environmental related accreditations and awards.
• Support to achieve carbon-zero targets.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interest in sustainability

Analytical thinking

Time management

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Overview

Sustainability Consultant

Are you an efficient and organised individual with excellent attention to detail and a passion for sustainability and the environment? Are you looking for a chance to work in an environment where you are well respected and will be given the opportunity to continue to develop and progress in your career.

Our client, an industrial services provider on the outskirts of Northampton, is going through a period of expansion. They are looking for an efficient team player with ideally some commercial sector experience and qualifications in sustainability to join a growing Projects Team.

Responsibilities

• You will be providing assistance and administrative support to a professional team
• Work with accuracy and attention to detail to collect and analyse carbon emission figures for reports
• Keep relevant company documents up to date
• Assist to attain environmental related accreditations and awards
• Ensure data quality for emissions reporting
• Travelling to sites nationwide to research and collect data (Full driving licence essential)
• Generate innovative ideas to help reduce carbon emissions
• Support target to achieve carbon-zero targets
• Stay up to date with new technology, innovations, and best practice to accelerate the client’s sustainability journey

Requirements

• Have an interest in sustainability and a drive to reduce carbon emissions
• Work with accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to manage time and workload effectively
• Analytical and critical thinking skills
• Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft packages, including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent verbal and communication skills
• Desire to learn and continuously develop, with an ability to challenge established processes and policies, identifying more effective solutions
• Demonstrate a high level of teamwork, discipline, and enthusiasm