Senior Executive - Sustainability & Environmental Attributes

GREEN LAGOON TECHNOLOGY SDN. BHD.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Bonus

Incentive

Company Trip

Team Building

Job summary

Green Lagoon Technology Sdn. Bhd. seeks a Senior Executive to drive sustainability and environmental attributes, coordinating ESG data, reporting and MRV activities. The role covers carbon credits, REC/I-REC and applicable certifications across projects and corporate teams.

The candidate will work with cross-functional groups to strengthen governance, data accuracy and audit readiness while pursuing ongoing improvements in environmental performance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related discipline.
• 3–5 years in sustainability/ESG or environmental work.
• Experience with GHG/MRV, carbon credits, REC/I-REC, reporting or certification schemes is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage sustainability strategy, reporting and data consolidation.
• Monitor, verify and report GHG emissions (MRV) and related data.
• Manage environmental attributes including carbon credits, REC/I-REC and VERs.
• Coordinate sustainability certifications (RSPO, MSPO, ISCC) and audits.
• Liaise with consultants, registries, certification bodies and verification entities.
• Collaborate with multiple departments on sustainability matters and data needs.
• Maintain records, documentation and support audits and compliance.
• Track regulatory developments and ensure alignment with Bursa Malaysia reporting.
• Support management and board with sustainability papers and presentations.
• Identify opportunities and improvements in environmental attributes across projects.

Skills

ESG reporting

GHG accounting

Data consolidation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Senior Executive - Sustainability & Environmental Attributes

Green Lagoon Technology is seeking an experienced sustainability professional to strengthen the Sustainability function as ESG, environmental-attribute, certification and renewable-energy project activities continue to expand. The successful candidate will work across corporate and project teams on sustainability reporting, ESG data, GHG monitoring and verification, carbon credits, REC/I-REC and sustainability certifications. This role is suited to a hands-on professional who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent coordination, documentation and stakeholder-management skills.

Key areas of responsibility

ESG and sustainability strategy, data consolidation and reporting

GHG monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV)

Carbon credits, REC/I-REC, VERs and other environmental attributes

RSPO, MSPO, ISCC and other applicable sustainability certifications

Coordination with consultants, registries, certification and verification bodies

Cross-functional coordination with others departments

Management reporting, documentation, audit readiness and continuous improvement

What we are looking for

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant discipline with approximately 3–5 years of relevant sustainability/ESG or environmental experience. Candidates with practical exposure to GHG/MRV, carbon credits, REC/I-REC, sustainability reporting and/or certification schemes are strongly encouraged to apply. Strong ownership, attention to detail, teamwork, follow-up and the ability to work independently are essential.

Job Purpose

To support the development, implementation and management of the Group’s sustainability and ESG strategy, reporting, environmental attributes, sustainability certifications and related compliance requirements. The role coordinates sustainability data and initiatives across departments and projects, manages environmental attributes including carbon credits and renewable energy certificates, and supports Management in meeting applicable sustainability, regulatory and stakeholder requirements.

This position is intended to strengthen the Sustainability function, broaden internal capability, improve cross-functional coverage and reduce dependency on individual personnel through proper documentation, cross-training and knowledge continuity

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop, implement and monitor the Group’s sustainability and ESG strategies, initiatives, targets and action plans.

2. Coordinate and consolidate Group-wide ESG and sustainability data, including GHG emissions, and ensure proper supporting records and data accuracy.

3. Prepare sustainability reports, management papers and presentations, including information required for senior management, the Board and applicable Bursa Malaysia sustainability reporting requirements.

4. Identify, develop and manage environmental attributes and climate-related opportunities arising from the Group’s projects and operations.

5. Manage Carbon Credits, REC/I-REC, VERs and other environmental or climate-related credits, including the required registration, monitoring, verification and reporting processes.

6. Coordinate GHG measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) and maintain the necessary supporting documentation.

7. Manage the Group’s sustainability certifications, including RSPO, MSPO, ISCC and other applicable standards, and coordinate audits, documentation and corrective actions.

8. Liaise with consultants, certification bodies, registries, validators/verifiers and other external parties on sustainability certifications and environmental attributes.

9. Work closely with Business Development, Operations, Project, E&D, Finance, Corporate Affairs and other departments on sustainability matters, data requirements and environmental-attribute opportunities.

10. Monitor relevant sustainability regulations, standards and market developments, maintain proper sustainability records and documentation, and perform other related duties as assigned by the Head of Sustainability or Management.

Qualification

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, Sustainable Development or another relevant discipline.

Relevant professional training or certification in ESG reporting, GHG accounting, carbon markets, sustainability certification or environmental management will be an added advantage.

Experience

Minimum 3–5 years of relevant experience in sustainability/ESG, environmental management, sustainability certification, carbon-credit projects, environmental attributes or related functions.

Hands-on experience in sustainability data collection, analysis, reporting and preparation of management or sustainability reports.

Experience coordinating sustainability certification processes, audits and documentation with certification bodies, consultants or verification agencies is preferred.

Familiarity with GHG measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) processes.

Knowledge or practical exposure to carbon credits, REC/I-REC, VERs, RSPO, MSPO and/or ISCC is highly desirable.

Understanding of relevant Bursa Malaysia sustainability requirements/guidance and sustainability reporting practices is preferred.

Exposure to renewable energy, biogas, biomass, BioCNG or environmental projects will be an added advantage.

Our company's business is to convert wastewater to wealth through innovative use of the biogas that is generated from wastewater degradation, particularly from palm oil mills. We are currently involved in several projects to generate electrical power to be sold to the grid, and we have completed various projects in Malaysia and Indonesia.

Our company's business is to convert wastewater to wealth through innovative use of the biogas that is generated from wastewater degradation, particularly from palm oil mills. We are currently involved in several projects to generate electrical power to be sold to the grid, and we have completed various projects in Malaysia and Indonesia.

Your application will include the following questions:

• What's your expected monthly basic salary?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Malaysia?
• Which of the following types of qualifications do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Sustainability Engineer?
• How would you rate your English language skills?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
• How would you rate your Mandarin language skills?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Sustainability Reporting Analyst?

Perks and benefits Medical Bonus, Incentive, Company Trip, Team Building.