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Sustainability Associate

Posted 21 December 2023
Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
Discipline Sustainability
ReferenceDOLI-4DEC23
Contact NameDarcy Owen

Job description

​We are working with an industry-leading consulting firm who are looking for a junior ESG professional to join their ESG and Climate Services team in Sydney. They will play a crucial role in supporting the ESG team, helping managers with project delivery, and coordinating their services. Their team specializes in offering a comprehensive range of assurance and consulting services aimed at providing assurance in emissions reporting and crediting schemes, strengthening ESG Strategy Development, Integrated ESG Risk Management, and Reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support assurance projects under various emissions reporting and crediting schemes, such as the NGER Act, ACCU Scheme, and ESS, among others.

  • Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team across diverse industries to help companies navigate the complex ESG/Sustainability and Decarbonization landscape.

  • Analyse of corporate activities, offering recommendations to strengthen sustainability/ESG strategies.

  • Assist in the development of sustainability/ESG programs and related reporting, including materiality assessments and stakeholder engagement.

  • Conduct fieldwork, data analysis, and report preparation.

  • Assist Senior Consultants and Managers in client relationships and business development.

Education Requirements:

  • Degree in Business, Commerce, Environmental, or Engineering.

  • Relevant certification or professional membership.

Experience & Attributes:

  • 1-2 years of auditing experience, preferably in consulting or a related industry.

  • Understanding of environmental and energy compliance, governance, and reporting including NGERS, ACCU, ERF, and NSW ESS.

  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Reliable, motivated, and capable of providing practical recommendations.

  • Understanding of risk management and ISO 31000 Risk Management Standard.

  • Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management systems and compliance.

If you would like any more information about the role, reach out to me at: d.owen@greenrecruitmentcompany.com