Job Description

Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world?

At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders. For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team. Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you.

Do you want to boost the future towards a safe, secure and sustainable world?

At DEKRA we deal with future topics in every field of work: from vehicle inspection to cyber security, from product testing to clean energies or from automated driving to artificial intelligence. We anticipate technical developments early on and drive industry transformation as thought leaders. For the exciting tasks that lie ahead we are looking for skilled and passionate people who want to grow and achieve their best in a global team. Enthusiasts wanting to do meaningful work and to make a contribution as a trusted partner for our clients and for society. People like you.

A Day in the Life and the Impact You’ll Make:

As a Sustainability Auditor, you will support and deliver carbon verification or ESG assurance engagements, working with clients and DEKRA teams across key sustainability services such as:

• Organizational GHG verification (ISO 14064-1)
• Product carbon footprint verification (ISO 14067)
• Carbon neutrality verification / certification (ISO 14068-1)
• ESG assurance aligned with GRI, ISSB and ESRS
• CBAM, ISCC and Battery PCF-related verification services

You will participate in document reviews, on-site audits, and report preparation, while developing broader verification, client communication and project-delivery capabilities in an international team environment.

What You’ll Do:

• Conduct or participate in organizational GHG verification, product carbon footprint verification and carbon neutrality work in accordance with ISO 14064-1, ISO 14067, ISO 14068-1 and applicable national / industry guidelines.
• Participate in document reviews, on-site audits and and prepare clear, professional verification reports.
• Conduct ESG report disclosure and data quality assessments.
• Evaluate client performance across environmental, labor & human rights, health & safety, business ethics and other sustainability pillars.
• Identify compliance gaps, risks and improvement opportunities, and support clients in developing and following up corrective actions.
• Support end-to-end project coordination and maintain professional communication with clients, internal stakeholders and international colleagues, including teams in Germany,Spain and Netherlands.
• Monitor domestic and international carbon / ESG policy and standard updates and contribute to internal methodology improvement.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Energy, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainable Development, ESG, or a related field; Environmental Engineering is preferred. Outstanding fresh graduates from relevant ESG disciplines may also be considered.
• Relevant audit, carbon or sustainability experience is preferred; candidates with approximately 3–10 years of experience are especially welcome, while high-potential entry-level candidates may be considered for junior openings.
• CCAA GHG Verifier qualification is required (not required for fresh graduates with overseas study experience.).
• For experienced candidates, prior hands-on experience with at least one third-party certification or auditing organization is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of ISO 14064-1, ISO 14067 and ISO 14068-1, and familiarity with GRI, ISSB and ESRS; ability to develop toward independent verification delivery.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills, Communication skills, professional integrity, client-service orientation, ability to work independently and collaboratively, and willingness to travel frequently for on-site audits.
• Strong English listening, speaking, reading and writing skills for collaboration with international teams, including Germany; CET-6 score of 425+ or equivalent is preferred for early-career candidates.

Nice to Have

• APSCA registration, ISCC EU/CORSIA audit qualification, or other relevant sustainability / audit credentials.
• Exposure to CBAM, EcoVadis, Battery PCF / new battery regulations, related sustainability services, or overseas study experience; these areas can be developed further through training after joining.

What You’ll Receive for the Value You Bring:

• A culture of trust, collaboration, and continuous learning
• A secure, future-oriented employer committed to your personal and professional growth
• Professional training and certification support; selected company-sponsored training may be subject to a training service agreement.

At DEKRA we value your unique experiences, perspectives, and backgrounds. We are committed to an inclusive workplace for all team members.