Senior Sustainability Consultant - GHG Accounting and ESG Advisory

Senior Sustainability Consultant - GHG Accounting and ESG Advisory

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At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference, transforming performance on the world’s most impactful programmes for a green, inclusive, and productive world. That means challenging ourselves and others to deliver better outcomes for our clients, helping each other to make the most of our potential, and using our Influence to build a better world for everyone. Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical mega projects, in over 118 offices across 50 countries.

Turner & Townsend is one of the leading providers of consulting services to the Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Real Estate sectors globally, ranked Number 1 in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250. Through using our proven and wide ranging skills, methodologies, and industry knowledge over the past 75+ years we have created the premier, differentiated programme, project, and cost management global consultancy, and are now in strategic partnership with CBRE.

Our Sustainability Team Specialises In Helping Client Organisations To Measure, Manage And Reduce Energy Consumption, Carbon Emissions And Achieve Wider Sustainability Aims. Our Services Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Delivery of city/regional carbon reduction programmes;
• Development of carbon management strategies, including Net Zero strategies;
• Carbon footprint and greenhouse gas reporting, and associated ESG disclosures;
• Identification and assessment of energy saving opportunities and investment case support;
• Green building certification assurance on real estate capital projects;
• Estates decarbonisation plan and heat decarbonisation plans; and
• Net Zero programme management and delivery.

Our specialist sustainable Cities & Workplaces team is growing in response to rising demand from private and public sector organisations. We are seeking individuals with experience and knowledge in building certification, and/or real estate decarbonisation to boost our resources.

We are seeking experienced and highly motivated professionals in Net Zero and sustainability to fulfil the role of Senior Consultant in our Sustainable Cities & Workplaces team, a friendly, inclusive and fast-growing team of sustainability consultants that supports clients with their transition to low‑carbon, sustainable future models.

If you have experience in Real Estate Sustainability, are an innovative thinker with a proactive approach and have worked in or around Net Zero / Sustainability projects and programmes then we want to talk to you.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with high‑profile clients from various sectors, while developing and delivering a broad range of sustainability services.

You will join a talented team with real breadth to make a positive impact on society. We have a friendly and inclusive team culture and strong support to shape Turner & Townsend’s wider response to climate and ecological emergencies.

This is an opportunity for real impact and career progression, joining a global professional services company and take a leading role in the transition to a Net Zero world.

The successful candidate will deliver high‑quality sustainability, Net Zero, and ESG consultancy advice. For this you will need experience and understanding of some of the following:

• GHG Inventories:
  Prepare Greenhouse Gas (GHG) inventories for corporations, cities, and sectors in line with ISO 14064 and the GHG Protocol.
• Decarbonisation Strategies:
  Develop and deploy tools for GHG baseline emission calculations and forecasting. Design and implement decarbonisation roadmaps with clearly defined targets and timelines aligned with SBTi and national climate goals.
• Carbon Markets and Pricing:
  Provide technical expertise on carbon markets, emissions trading schemes, and voluntary carbon offsetting.
• ESG and Sustainability Reporting:
  Support clients with ESG and sustainability reporting frameworks (e.g., CDP, ISSB, ESRS, GRI,…