Job Title: ESG Sustainability Consultant
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Mabbett is a consultancy offering safety, environment and engineering services since 1996. Mabbett are headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland and we have regional offices in Belfast, Cardiff, Dublin, Dundee, Edinburgh, Inverness, Leicester and Liverpool. A positive place to work, Mabbett aims to implement the motto ‘See a Difference’ in everything that we do. We are seeking to recruit for a new position, an Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) Sustainability Consultant [Positions available: Junior/ Senior/ Principal] to work within our Environment Group. Location is open for discussion within the UK, including blended and home-working.
The Role:
Skills and qualifications are described below. However, if your experience, business network and technical areas of expertise are such that you think you should be talking to us about your career development with Mabbett, please get in touch and make your case. We are aware that great candidates may be available whom have not taken a linear career path!
The successful candidate will work in a client-facing role with lead responsibilities for winning work, excellent project delivery, valued outcomes supporting ESG development and improvement, and great customer service. Our clients range from industrial manufacturing, defence, engineering and food and drink companies to public sector and commercial organisations; projects range from strategic to operational and technical interventions.
The ESG Consultant role will drive the ESG agenda with clients, winning and delivering projects. Many clients are either beginning or looking to improve their ESG strategies to align with UN SDGs and net zero commitments, and are seeking funding mechanisms for investments.
The ideal candidate will have successful track record and experience with regards to two or more of the following areas/disciplines, preferably in a consultancy role including both project scoping/budgeting and delivery:
- Global reporting frameworks e.g. FTSE4GOOD, CDP, GRI standards
- ESG performance auditing
- ESG policy and strategy development
- Business management systems development and implementation (e.g. ISO 14001, 50001, 22301, 27001, 9001, 45001)
- CSR support, including reporting tools/software
- Ability to support companies with Climate-Related Financial Disclosures obligations (TCFD)
- UN SDG alignment and delivery
- ESG training delivery at Board level
- Sustainable procurement
- Materiality assessments and Scope 3 consulting
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will work within a supportive, friendly and driven team, with access to over 50 professionals in environmental, safety and engineering disciplines. You will be seeking a new challenge, have a passion for sustainability and bring the ability and aptitude to drive successful projects. You’ll relish contributing to group targets for sales and overall team success!
The position may require travel (including occasional overnight stays) throughout Scotland, the U.K. and abroad depending on project requirements. Company pool cars are available for business travel – a valid driving licence is required, valid passport and photo ID is required for air travel. Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.K.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess an Honours or Masters Degree in Economics/Business, Finance, Accounting, Sustainability, Environmental Management, or similar, have an IRCA or similar auditor qualification, and have a have a full U.K. driving licence with clean driver record. Professional chartership(s) would be viewed favourably.
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and position requirements.
Please note: Potential candidates are requested to provide an indication of your salary expectations and confirm which office(s) you would consider working from.
NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
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Candidates with experience of; Environmental Consultant, Senior Consultant, Air Quality Engineer, Engineer Consultant, Chemical Engineer, Process Engineer, Environment and Sustainability, Sustainability Manager, Environment and Sustainability Consultant, Environment Consultant, CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility and similar may also be considered for this role.