Senior Sustainability Consultant

7 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ERM Full time

ERM is seeking a motivated Senior Sustainability Consultant to join our Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change team. We welcome both technical and generalist candidates with the following skills to apply.

Client Management and Project Delivery

  • Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality project outcomes.
  • Build strong relationships with clients and/or business partners.
  • Apply strategic thinking to influence decision-makers and outcomes.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills, excellent writing and presentation skills, and a mastery of impactful client communication.
  • Manage other service teams on opportunities, proposals, projects, and marketing activities.

Team Collaboration and Organization

  • Be a role model and comfortable mentoring junior staff.
  • Contribute to partnerships and relationships with clients, external stakeholders, and key opinion leaders.

Technical Climate Change Skills

  • Understand carbon accounting fundamentals.
  • Understand the technical and financial dimensions of decarbonization technologies, including energy efficiency, renewables, storage, electric vehicles, land use/sequestration, and industrial processes.
  • Experience in quantitative modeling, including developing carbon inventories, emissions projections, and calculating emissions abatement from specific decarbonization opportunities.
  • Understand physical and transitional climate risk and opportunity assessment methods, including scenario analysis.
  • Expertise in Excel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in science, economics, engineering, or a similar discipline.
  • 5+ years of professional experience.
  • 2+ years of consulting experience.
  • Understanding of current trends in renewable energy, decarbonization strategies/Net Zero planning, and Low Carbon Economy Transition.
  • Ability to work independently, strong organization, and time-management skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to deliver high-quality work products.
  • Personal resilience and flexibility to navigate through ambiguity and conflicting priorities while delivering results under pressure in a challenging environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Climate Active Registration.
  • Prior LCA experience.
  • Prior project management experience in consulting.
  • Experience in climate risk assessment and scenario analysis.

ERM is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, or disability status.



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