Sustainability Manager

Bureau Veritas North America; Selayang Municipal Council; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Sustainability Services Manager to drive business development and service delivery. The role involves building client relationships, leading teams, and ensuring compliance with sustainability standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in sustainability consulting and project management skills. Join a diverse company that values inclusion and aims to positively transform the world.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years in sustainability consulting.
• Deep understanding of ESG/Sustainability tools and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new sustainability service offerings.
• Oversee delivery of sustainability services ensuring quality and compliance.
• Build and lead a high-performing sustainability services team.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Engineering/Sustainability

Job description

Our people are ambitious and humble, believing in what they do and convinced that our purpose is shaping a world of trust. With responsibility and openness, they daily serve our 400.000 clients in 140 countries, to bettering society. Across all our businesses and countries, each one of our people leaves their mark in shaping society.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a true challenge and opportunity for every one of us.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a sign of trust and impact.

> We believe that leaving a mark is a bond with the future.

> We believe that leaving a mark is proof of growth and development.

Being part of the BV family, is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark... in shaping a world of Trust.

Job Responsibilities:

• Business Development:
• Identify and develop new sustainability service offerings aligned with market trends and client needs.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, government agencies and industry stakeholders.
• Develop and execute sales and marketing strategies to generate new business opportunities.
• Support BD/Sales to Prepare proposals, presentations, and tenders for sustainability projects.
• Support training team on training content development.
• Work with marketing to develop content for social media.

• Service Delivery:
• Oversee the delivery of sustainability services, ensuring quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
• Develop and implement project management processes and methodologies.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Build local capacity and expertise through training and knowledge transfer.
• Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.

• Team Leadership:
• Build and lead a high-performing sustainability services team.
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among team members.
• Develop local talent and succession plans.
• Participating in global /network sustainability calls and communicating message to the CER team.

• Industry Engagement:
• Actively participate in country sustainability forums, conferences, and initiatives.
• Build strong partnerships with local NGOs, academic institutions, and industry experts.
• Stay abreast of emerging sustainability trends and policies in the region and globally.

• Operational Excellence:
• Implement effective performance metrics and reporting systems to track the impact of sustainability services.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations and Bureau Veritas’ policies and procedures.
• Maintaining local accreditation.
  

Job Requirements:

• Possess a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Science/ Engineering/ Sustainability or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in sustainability consulting or related field
• Deep understanding of ESG/Sustainability and relevant tools, standards, regulations and frameworks
• Extensive experience working and leading in a team-based environment
• Ability to unlearn and relearn, open minded and agile
• Proactive and ability to provide solutions with good rationale and logic
• Strong project management, personnel management skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a complex environment
• Highly motivated and team player with positive energy
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English. Other languages is a plus
• Able and willing to travel around the country
• Excellence Presentation Skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders at various levels
• Strong network of contacts within the sustainability community in Malaysia
  
  

Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while contributing to positively transforming the world we live in.

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