Project Manager – Climate Risk

Overview
Project Manager – Climate Risk & Carbon Strategy (Full-time or 30+ hrs/week)
100% Renewables is seeking a motivated and positiveProject Managerto join our growing team.
In this role, you'll lead projects that support carbon management, climate risk identification and disclosure, and scenario analysis aligned with AASB S2.
You'll be part of an organisation that believes in a net zero future and works every day to help clients get there.
The role offers flexibility to work remotely or from our head office at the Greenhouse in Sydney.
About 100% Renewables
100% Renewables is an Australian consultancy that has been helping organisations decarbonise since 2015.
We partner with large businesses and government bodies to develop and implement strategies that help them achieve net zero emissions while improving financial performance.
Our mission is simple: Driving Net Profit with Zero Emissions.
Everything we do is guided by our core values:
Act now
Always be curious
Our services span carbon accounting, climate risk assessments, decarbonisation strategies, stakeholder engagement, and more.
You can find a full list on our webpage.
We value diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applicants of all gender identities, backgrounds, and lived experiences, and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, included and empowered to contribute.
Position overview
This position involves leading and delivering climate-related projects that support organisations in disclosing and managing their climate risks.
You'll take responsibility for coordinating projects, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring high-quality outcomes, while also contributing directly to the development of carbon footprints, climate risk assessments, transition plans, and reporting content.
The role is full-time (or at least 30 hours per week), with flexible working arrangements and strong team support.
You'll work closely with consultants and senior leaders to shape and implement carbon reduction strategies for leading organisations across Australia.
Key responsibilities
Manage end-to-end project delivery, including scope, timeline, budget, and client communications
Contribute directly to the delivery of project content (e.g. emissions inventories, climate risk assessments, transition plans, and climate-related disclosures)
Facilitate and support climate risk and opportunity workshops
Coordinate task allocation and monitor progress across project team members and external contributors
Engage with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored climate and carbon solutions
Draft and review written deliverables such as reports, dashboards, and presentation materials
Support scenario analysis and data interpretation aligned with AASB S2
Work collaboratively with consultants to ensure consistency, quality, and timely delivery
Provide guidance to our consultants and manage task-specific team members where needed
Take ownership of assigned projects, ensuring outcomes are delivered to a high standard
Identify opportunities for process improvement and business development, and contribute to refining internal delivery approaches
Essential qualifications and experience
Degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, business, risk or related field
Previous experience in project management (formal PM qualifications not essential)
Solid understanding of carbon accounting and climate-related risks
Familiarity with AASB S2, TCFD, CSRD, or similar climate risk disclosure frameworks
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience and confidence working directly with clients and stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to manage tasks, coordinate teams and meet deadlines
Ability to work well with consultants and analysts, and lead collaborative work
A positive outlook, flexible mindset and commitment to continuous learning
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Familiarity with Climate Active, NGER, or CDP
Understanding of transition risk scenario frameworks (e.g. IPCC, NGFS, IEA)
Experience facilitating workshops or stakeholder engagement sessions
Experience managing or mentoring junior staff
Governance of climate-related risks and opportunities
Work location and hours
Work from anywhere in Australia, or from our Sydney office at the Greenhouse – your choice
Full-time preferred, but part-time arrangements (minimum 30 hours per week) will be considered
Flexible hours, outcome-focused culture
How to apply
Please send your cover letter and CV to: Star Dorado, Executive Assistant to the Co-CEOs.
We look forward to hearing from you.
If you'd like to have an informal conversation before applying, please get in touch.
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