Sustainability and Climate Change Consultants

United Kingdom - , Bristol Job Summary As the COVID-19 situation develops we are looking beyond the current situation and focussing on the future. Once the current restrictions are lifted, we hope to be in a position to offer career opportunities to prospective candidates. We will continue to review applications, and should we have an available position, we will contact you. If you do not hear back from us, unfortunately we do not have a suitable position at this time, but we will contact you as soon as one comes available. We are sourcing for Sustainability and Climate Change Consultants at all levels. We have a well-deserved reputation for working with clients to produce robust climate assessments and carbon footprints that can be used with confidence in decision making. The team is currently working on a wide range of climate related projects for UK, Irish and multi-national businesses. Examples include GHG assessments as part of EIAs/ESIAs in sectors including highways, rail, aviation, power and urban regeneration; developing and reviewing carbon calculation tools; and advising on ambitions and targets for low carbon strategies including applying the science-based approach and developing associated mitigation plans. Minimum Requirements + Strong experience in carbon accounting (covering Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions) and demonstratable understanding of GHG reporting standards, guidance and regulatory regimes for example PAS 2080; PAS2050; EU ETS; ESOS etc. + Familiarity with climate projections including using them to build the case with colleagues, clients and their advisors to influence climate change resilient designs; + Demonstrated experience in advising on and integrating low carbon and resilient solutions into infrastructure design; + A strong understanding and practical application of the requirements for climate assessment in EIA and ESIA; + A science-based background i.e. relevant MSc or equivalent qualification in Sustainability, Carbon, Energy or similar, and a strong undergraduate degree in a STEM based subject. + Ideally, you will have previous experience with a consultancy firm, although applications from candidates with industry/corporate backgrounds are also welcome Preferred Qualifications STEM based BSc essential Sustainability/carbon/energy or similar MSc desirable What We Offer When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future . Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world , but working to "make amazing happen" in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. Job Category Sciences Business Line Environment Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS) Country United Kingdom Position Status Full-Time Requisition/Vacancy No. 236317BR Additional Locations UK - Basingstoke, UK - Bedford, UK - Birmingham - Colmore Plaza, UK - Chesterfield, UK - Leeds, UK - Manchester - 1 New York Street, UK - Nottingham Regan Way, UK - St. Albans Clearance Required No Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.