Carbon and Climate Change Expert

2 months ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ERM Full time

ERM is seeking a highly skilled Senior Consultant to join our Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change team in Sydney/Melbourne. We welcome candidates with strong technical and generalist skills to apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage client relationships and projects to deliver exceptional results;
  • Build strong relationships with clients and business partners;
  • Apply strategic thinking to influence decision-makers and outcomes;
  • Demonstrate strong analytical skills, excellent writing and presentation skills, and impactful client communication;
  • Manage service teams on opportunities, proposals, projects, and marketing activities.

Teamwork and Organization:

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

Technical Climate Change Skills:

  • Understand carbon accounting fundamentals;
  • Have expertise in decarbonisation technologies, including energy efficiency, renewables, storage, electric vehicles, land use/sequestration, and industrial processes;
  • Develop carbon inventories, emissions projections, and calculate emissions abatement from specific decarbonisation opportunities;
  • Assess physical and transitional climate risk and opportunity methods (including scenario analysis).

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in science, economics, engineering, or 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.

Preferred 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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