Sustainability Consultant - Carbon & Net Zero
hace 9 días
Croydon
Job Opportunity: Sustainability Consultant – Carbon & Net Zero \n Location: London – Hybrid (3 days in the office per week) \n Salary: £45,000–£50,000 (dependent on experience) \n \n Package \n \n\n • Private medical insurance\n, • Pension scheme\n, • Life assurance (3x annual salary)\n, • Cycle to Work scheme\n, • Hybrid working arrangement\n\n \n About the Role \n \n We are seeking a Sustainability Consultant – Carbon & Net Zero to join a leading sustainability consultancy, supporting organisations with corporate carbon accounting, Net Zero strategy and decarbonisation planning. \n This is a client-facing consulting role where you'll work with a diverse portfolio of organisations, helping them measure, report and reduce their greenhouse gas emissions while developing practical, commercially focused Net Zero strategies. \n You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality carbon accounting projects, producing assurance-ready outputs and working closely with clients to translate complex data into meaningful business insights. \n \n Job Responsibilities \n \n\n • Deliver corporate carbon footprints across Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions.\n, • Build and quality-assure GHG inventories in line with the GHG Protocol and ISO 14064-1.\n, • Support the development of Net Zero roadmaps and carbon reduction strategies.\n, • Analyse emissions data and produce client-ready reports, presentations and audit trails.\n, • Support SECR, CDP, Carbon Reduction Plans and SBTi submissions.\n, • Conduct stakeholder interviews and manage client data collection.\n, • Research and assess decarbonisation opportunities across energy, travel, fleet and supply chains.\n, • Support proposal writing and technical input for new client opportunities.\n, • Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal tools, templates and methodologies.\n, • Keep up to date with evolving carbon accounting standards and climate reporting requirements.\n\n \n Requirements \n \n\n • Experience in corporate carbon accounting, Net Zero consulting or sustainability consulting.\n, • Strong knowledge of Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas reporting.\n, • Experience applying the GHG Protocol and/or ISO 14064-1.\n, • Understanding of Net Zero strategies, decarbonisation planning and climate mitigation.\n, • Familiarity with reporting frameworks such as SECR, CDP, SBTi, IFRS S2 or CSRD.\n, • Strong Excel and data analysis skills, with experience working with large datasets.\n, • Excellent written communication and report writing skills.\n, • Confident presenting technical information to clients and stakeholders.\n, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.\n\n \n Experience within sustainability consultancy or a client-facing environment is highly desirable.