Principal Consultant

4 weeks ago


Adelaide, Australia Edge Full time

**A little about us**:
At Edge Impact, we're rewriting the sustainability playbook on a global scale We're not your average consultancy - we're a dynamic team of over 100 specialists from 30 different countries, spread across 6 vibrant locations worldwide.

Our team comprises individuals with unique experiences and stories, united by one common goal: creating positive impactful change and making sustainability accessible to all. Together, we're reimagining sustainability And the best part? We're all about making a real impact.

**The role**:
As Principal in our Climate Resilience team, you'll take on a significant leadership role in our team of experts to undertake physical and transition climate risk assessments. This will include managing a team including Senior Consultants.

You’ll demonstrate excellence in your knowledge and experience of one or more climate scenario analysis techniques, climate exposure assessment, and general climate science, including climate projections in Australia and relevant data sources from the IPCC, and the development of adaptation plans and strategies.

Your work will support our clients with their ambitions to improve their climate resilience as well as address their emerging mandatory climate disclosure reporting requirements, which is one of the most significant changes in corporate and sustainability reporting in a decade.

Reporting to the Head of Carbon and Climate Resilience, this position offers a unique opportunity to lead and grow a high-performing team at a time when climate disclosure analysis and reporting is becoming increasingly impactful and important for our clients.

**Your responsibilities****:

- **Climate risk assessment**:Design and deliver physical and trnasiton risk assessments with methodologies aligned to national and international standards.
- **Climate exposure assessment**:Drawing on relevant climate projections data, develop advice on the potential impacts of a range of climate hazards for different locations, primarily in Australia. This could include using various tech platforms to deliver.
- **Adaptation strategies**:Building on the results of climate risk assessments, develop climate risk treatment and adaption plans and strategies to build organisational resilience.
- **Climate disclosure gap analysis**: Informed by recent developments in standards such as ISSB IFRS S2 internationally and ASRS in Australia, provide advice regarding the extent to which climate disclosure standards are being met for an organisation and identify suitable actions.
- **Client Engagement**: Interact with current and prospective clients to identify their requirements, offering customised solutions that showcase Edge’s expertise.
- **Client Capacity Building**:Work closely with clients for data gathering and business model understanding, provide tailored solutions.
- **Networking and Partnerships**:Cultivate and sustain relationships with key industry stakeholders to enhance our influence and reach.
- **Proposal Development**:Lead the creation of persuasive proposals and presentations that clearly communicate our services and the benefits of partnering with Edge.
- **Research and Innovation**:Keep abreast of the latest trends, regulations, and innovations in climate risk assessment and management, including ISSB and ASRS disclosure reporting.
- **Team Collaboration**:Engage actively with our multidisciplinary team to develop integrated and comprehensive solutions.

**Our Wishlist****:

- **Experience**:8+ years of professional experience in the Climate Resilience space.
- **Education**:Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Economics, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.
- **Analytical Skills**:Proficiency in data analysis, literature review, identifying data quality issues, and deriving insightful conclusions.
- **Climate Science Expertise**:Knowledgeable in climate science, capable of leading client discussions on adaptation measures and strategies.
- **Communication Skills**:Ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally.
- **Passion for Sustainability**:Strong commitment to environmental impact and a deep understanding of sustainability’s importance.
- **Adaptability**:Flexibility to manage multiple projects, adjust to changing priorities, and maintain a positive, proactive approach.
- **Team Player**: You thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy bouncing ideas off others, and believe in the power of teamwork.

**Our Perks**:
Now, let's talk perks. At Edge, we've got some seriously good stuff lined up for you:
**We're all about purpose and impact.** Join us and be part of the change you want to see in the world.
**Flexibility is our middle name. **We trust you to make a meaningful impact with the freedom to work how and where you thrive.
**Your growth matters to us. **We invest in your training and development, so you can keep leveling up your skills.
**Bonus alert **Our profit share sc


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