Principal Consultant - Emissions and Climate
Core
Lead strategic direction for corporate sustainability and climate change services, focusing on emissions quantification, decarbonisation strategy, and climate risk assessment for global organizations.
Role type
Principal Consultant (Strategy & Client Delivery)
Builds
Strategic decarbonisation pathways, climate disclosure reports, and carbon inventory frameworks for enterprise clients.
Domain
Environmental Sustainability / Climate Change / Carbon Accounting
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Scope 1, 2, and 3 carbon inventory development, decarbonisation pathway design, climate risk assessment (physical and transition), regulatory framework knowledge (Greenhouse Gas Protocol, SBTi, NGER), project management, team leadership, business development, stakeholder engagement.
Preferred skills
Master's degree in STEM, experience managing large datasets, proven track record in scope 3 accounting across multiple sectors.
Technologies
Greenhouse Gas Protocol, SBTi, NGER Scheme, Safeguard Mechanism
Responsibilities
Develop carbon inventories and manage large datasets, design decarbonisation strategies and climate adaptation plans, mentor junior staff and manage project teams, lead business development campaigns and bid responses, influence senior decision-makers on sustainability priorities.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities