Environmental Social and Governance Senior Consultant

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Environmental Social and Governance Senior Consultant

Location: Hybrid Stokenchurch with requirement to travel to site assessments
Salary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits!
Contract: Full time, Permanent
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus BH s, Holiday buy and sell scheme, Employee referral scheme, Private health insurance, 5% Pension contribution, Death in service benefit, Eye test vouchers, Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, Employee assistant programme.

We are DEKRA Automotive, we have a unique and challenging opportunity to join our global business employing over 48,600 employees in more than 60 countries.

We are now recruiting for an ESG Senior Consultant to assume responsibility for conducting sustainability programs, ensuring compliance with ESG standards and environmental permitting.

Your role will involve working with large corporate clients to assess their ESG disclosures, asset risks, particularly focusing on greenhouse gas emissions, water management and waste reduction!

In addition to this as our ESG Senior Consultant you will be responsible for:

• Being the subject matter expert for all aspects of ESG.
• Managing clients through the ESG process to a point of Compliance (Certification).
• Building and expanding our office to deliver additional value to the team.
• Identifying opportunities and solutions within the Sustainability Services area.
• Providing EcoVadis improvements by offering advice and implementing sustainable changes.
• Having expertise on supply chains by coordinating the completion of assessments.
• Keeping abreast of UK, EU and global legislation, industry and market trends, competition and best practice.
• Ensuring that all activities are conducted in compliance with DEKRA s policies and procedures.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Master s degree in a sustainability services-related area, such as, environmental science, sustainability, or related field.
• Four years of commercial/customer facing experience in sustainability, environmental management, or related fields is essential.
• A deep understanding of all aspects of the ESG subject.
• Consulting and or Auditing experience is desirable.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to ESG and related sustainability services.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are important for effectively communicating to clients but also internal stakeholders.
• Experience in leading small teams on projects across different regions and locations worldwide.
• Business change, project management, and other relevant professional qualifications are desirable.
• Membership with a relevant environmental, social, or governance institution for sustainability, such as the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment or Society for the Environment.
• Experience with environmental permits and pollution monitoring, including liaising with the Environment Agency and managing contractors, as well as applicability of legislation such as the Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD).
• Desirable ISO 14001 Lead Auditor experience or equivalent, including conducting internal environmental audits, ensuring compliance with environmental management.
• Experience with digital ESG reporting platforms is desirable.
• Experience with EcoVadis is also desirable.
• Certification in the field of sustainability is an advantage.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today!

No agencies please.