Sustainability/ ESG Consultant
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Job Description
Job Responsibilities
- Business Development
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, government agencies and industry stakeholders.
- Develop and execute sales and marketing strategies to generate new business opportunities.
- Support training team on training content development.
- Work with marketing to develop content for social media.
- Assist BD team during quotation stage with regards to time, resources and cost.
- Service Delivery
- Ensure that the project deliverables are submitted with quality, efficiency, and compliance with industry standards.
- Manage the localization of technical content and approaches for sustainability projects/products/services at the country level.
- Build local capacity and expertise through training and knowledge transfer.
- Provide technical expertise and support to clients and internal teams.
- Team Leadership
- Willing to guide sustainability colleagues and ensure team continuous improvement.
- Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing among team members.
- Assist colleagues, particularly inexperienced assessors or those unfamiliar with clients business/technology and assist in the induction and coaching of new colleagues as requested.
- Industry Engagement
- Stay abreast of emerging sustainability trends and policies in the region and globally.
- Actively participate in country sustainability forums, conferences, and initiatives.
- Operational Excellence
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and Bureau Veritas policies and procedures.
- Plan and schedule workloads to optimize time management and maximize revenue-earning activity and Margin Protection.
- Ensure BV's brand is at the forefront of the sustainability industry.
- Possess a minimum bachelor's degree in a relevant field, with at least 5 years of working experience in sustainability.
- Possess technical knowledge of ISO14064, ISO14067, Green House Gas (GHG), Carbon Footprint, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), Sustainability - Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), and relevant Sustainability Report Assurance (SRA) -e.g GRI, AA 1000, ISAE 3000, IFC, IFRS - and national and international standards.
- Resourcefulness in identifying talent and fostering industrial partnerships.
- Passion for sustainability and a strong drive for growth.
- Comfortable working in a strong service environment, with excellent interpersonal, written, and general communication skills. Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively persuade and influence others.
- Self-motivated and independent, with effective execution power.
- Preferably possesses auditing skills, ISO 9001/14001/45001 Lead Auditor Qualification.

