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Apex Companies · 1 day ago

ESG/Sustainability Consultant 2

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$53K/yr - $67K/yr

2+ years exp

Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the US, recognized for its exceptional service and project excellence. They are seeking a Sustainability/ESG Consultant 2 to support their consulting work on sustainability projects, manage verification of corporate sustainability reporting, and assist in climate change risk evaluations.

Civil EngineeringComplianceConstructionConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringWaste ManagementWaterWater Purification

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support and manage a variety of sustainability projects for external clients

Sustainability metrics verification and assurance – manage and conduct verification/assurance of corporate sustainability reporting environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data under several standards (GRI, SASB, TCFD, CDP, etc.)

3rd-party verification of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Greenhouse Gas Protocol Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3) following internal procedures and external standards and guidelines

Create inventory management plans for greenhouse gases and other sustainability/ESG metrics

Develop sustainability inventories, such as GHG, water, and waste for stakeholder and public reporting

Support the technical lead in monitoring and communicating developing market trends and regulatory changes to clients and internal stakeholders

Assist in the establishment of goals, targets, and KPI’s for organizations and management teams

Support the evaluation of climate change risks and opportunities and conduct a variety of quantitative policy analyses

Support science-based target settings and conduct quantitative climate scenario analysis

Communicate effectively with project teams in a primarily virtual environment

Engage teams across our clients’ businesses on multiple ESG topics and datasets within the same project scope

Support project data management for record-keeping, internal audit and quality assurance

Identify, obtain, and maintain credentials as the sustainability industry evolves to meet client and company needs

Qualification

Sustainability metrics verificationGreenhouse gas emissions verificationQuantitative analysisData managementTechnical writingMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsTime managementAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, Geology, Geography, Environmental Science, Data Science, Economics, Business, or Public Policy

Must have at least 2 years of professional work experience in an environmental, ESG or sustainability role

Strong quantitative analysis skills

Strong communication and technical writing skills

Ability to successfully balance competing project deadlines

Experience with data management and report preparation

Attention to detail and strong time-management skills

Safety awareness and a good record and understanding of safe work practices

Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel

Ability to record important information accurately and concisely so that it can be recalled correctly at a later date

Must be willing and able to travel approximately 5-10% of the time