Job Description
Associate Director EMEA - GHG/Net zero lead
Department: Climate & Nature Solutions : Advisory
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: United Kingdom
Reporting To: Ellen Upton
Locations : UK, Netherlands, Spain or Sweden
EMEA Associate Director GHG/Net Zero technical specialist.
We are seeking an experienced technical consultant who specialises in delivering complex GHG inventories, target setting, developing decarbonisation plans and undertaking QA/QS, ideally with experience in FLAG.
This individual will be responsible for ensuring a high level of technical rigour and delivering an excellent service to our clients. We also expect this role to train and support others across the team.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, sell and deliver existing and new GHG inventory services, working directly with clients throughout this process. You will be providing leading support on progressive climate action.
Anthesis has developed an enviable reputation in providing leading insight and delivery and the area of climate is no exception.
Write proposals for new business, in collaboration with the existing team
Be independent in engaging with a wide variety of clients, often in senior roles within their business.
You will be developing and reviewing technical deliverables, drawing on expertise from across the wider team and rest of the business.
Attend and lead client meetings, where necessary, for development of opportunities and project delivery.
Manage multiple projects independently with minimal supervision to meet tight deadlines. Learn and develop your technical expertise, supported by our technical directors across the sustainability teams as well as mentor more junior consultants including providing line management, where necessary. Contribute to Anthesis’ innovation and thought leadership around corporate climate action.
Team/line management Providing technical leadership to junior team members QA/QS
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths) Bachelors/Master’s Degree
5+ years’ experience in relevant work or research position
Excellent project management/direction and team leadership
Strong numeracy with comfortable, advanced use of Microsoft Excel
Deep technical knowledge of the GHG protocol and SBTi guidance.
Experience in delighting clients, preferably within a corporate context while challenging them to deliver maximum sustainability impact.
Strong communication and consulting skills; particularly an understanding of the sustainability challenges that organisations face in today’s climate.
Active and encouraging team player Experience with digital tools related to GHG emissions
