Senior Sustainability Consultant

Job Title: Senior Sustainability Consultant

Location: Flexible 

Salary: £50-£60k + car allowance + enhanced maternity/ paternity and sick pay+ further fantastic benefits package

Are you a Sustainability Consultancy Specialist with vast experience delivering Carbon and or ESG projects?

Are you interested in joining a global organisation that offers career advancement, exceptional benefits and a vibrant company culture?

If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

An award-winning employer, our people are trusted and responsible, believing in what they do with a clear commitment to contribute to transforming the world we live in and shaping a world of trust. Bureau Veritas operates in a wide range of sectors, delivering Testing, Inspection and Certification services to some of the world’s biggest household names. With more than 400,000 global clients and a reputation for quality, we are at the forefront of service and innovation.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we have worked hard to create a supportive and engaging working environment that is open & inclusive and ensure everyone is given the opportunity to fulfil their potential and leave their mark with us 

About the Role

We are growing our Sustainability Consultancy business and are now looking to recruit senior consultants to join our team of experts. The team provide customers throughout the UK and Europe with a vast variety of sustainability services.

Our team, spread through the UK, manage projects across many sectors including food, finance, manufacturing and infrastructure.

Responsibilities involve:

• Developing and delivering innovative sustainability solutions for our clients
• Make decisions regarding contracts, clients, team and own workload with the overview and guidance of the Manager.
• Manage the relationship with clients and build trust as part of project delivery.
• Undertake and/or oversee site visits to client sites and offices
• Ensure the quality of delivered assignments through following company protocols and set standards
• Keep up to date with current developments within sustainability
• Lead and contribute to business development activities
• Ensure a safe, environmentally conscious, and high-quality culture

Who we are looking for:

• A degree in a relevant subject: Environment, Sustainability, carbon or mathematical (MSc preferred) or equivalent experience
• IEMA, CIBSE or similar membership (desirable)
• A background in Sustainability Report Assurance or Carbon/ Energy 
• A relationship orientated professional (customers, international network, and teams)
• A Knowledge and interest in a range of sustainability issues
• Strong analytical and processing skills
• Strong inter-personal and management skills
• Excellent report writing skills
• Flexible approach and a team player
• Strong English language skills (spoken and written)

What’s in it for you?

Autonomy and accountability when delivering for a variety of projects, thanks to our unique client and industry links, existing portfolio of high-profile projects and established team of experts Supporting our clients achieve their sustainability ambitions - be that carbon net zero, circular business practices, increasing their social value or mapping their natural capital impacts Be part of a supportive learning environment, so team members can enjoy development and progression alongside an interesting and technically challenging career.    

We offer both core and flexible benefits, a competitive salary and industry leading training and development to support you throughout your career.

Core benefits include:

• Private medical
• Life assurance
• Professional membership subscription
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme and up to
• 2x paid volunteering days a year.

Flexible benefits include:

• Cycle to Work
• Tech scheme
• Travel insurance
• Dental insurance
• Gym and retail discounts
• option to buy and sell holiday
• Give As You Earn scheme.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career in sustainability, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join us in shaping a world of trust."

Please be aware that all roles within Bureau Veritas UK&I may require a DBS, Credit or Security Clearance Check.

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer.  No job applicant or employee shall receive less favourable treatment because of their gender, marital or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, colour, race, ethnic origin, religion, disability or age.

Bureau Veritas operates a strict Code of Ethics that ensures the proper conduct of our day-to-day business.