ESG / CSR Lead – USA
Core
Lead Corporate Responsibility (CR) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy, compliance, and reporting for Turner & Townsend's USA region, ensuring ethical delivery and risk mitigation across people, offices, supply chain, and projects.
Role type
Senior ESG/CSR Lead (Regional)
Builds
Regional ESG implementation strategies, compliance frameworks, performance dashboards, and sustainability reports aligned with global commitments.
Domain
Professional services, construction, infrastructure, real estate, and energy
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
ESG strategy development, regulatory compliance, risk management, stakeholder engagement, data governance, audit coordination, supply chain oversight, reporting framework expertise
Preferred skills
ESG professional certification, auditor/practitioner training (GRI, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISSB), experience in professional services or advisory environments
Technologies
ESG data platforms, reporting tools, management systems
Responsibilities
Drive CR/ESG culture and accountability; implement global CR frameworks and standards; ensure compliance with local legal/regulatory requirements; lead KPI measurement and reporting; assess ESG risks and opportunities; counsel leadership on trends and regulations; support bid teams with ESG inputs; manage community engagement and philanthropic programs; coordinate with external partners and ESG ratings agencies; support audits and assurance activities.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership