Sustainability & ESG Consultant

Job Description

This role involves growing the business and delivering ESG and Sustainability-related services. You will support the ESG Sales team in promoting and marketing services to drive revenue growth, while delivering Sustainability, ESG, Green Finance and Carbon/Climate-change related services with timely and high-quality delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver Sustainability, ESG, Green Finance and Carbon/Climate-change related services, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery

• Support the Technical Manager and ESG Sales team in managing marketing and promotional activities to drive revenue growth

• Support the development of new products, certification services, and market opportunities

• Participate in periodic technical and qualification development in sustainability-related areas ensuring alignment with standards and regulatory requirements

• Stay up to date on trends and developments in ESG, Sustainability, and Green Finance within Singapore and the broader region

• Conduct research, literature reviews, benchmarking studies, and data analysis

• Manage multiple projects and interact with senior stakeholders

• Build and maintain relationships, understand client needs, and deliver solutions that meet their expectations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental/Chemical/Electrical Engineering or other sustainability-related discipline, with a minimum of 2 years' relevant working experience in ESG and Sustainability-related services

• Experience in performing assurance/verification services at reasonable/limited level of assurance

• Qualified auditor and/or trainer in sustainability related standard/schemes such as ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, NEA CPA, SRA, and other relevant standard or scheme is an advantage

• Familiarity with GRI, ISSB/IFRS S1 & S2, CSRD, ISO 14064, GHG Protocol, NEA CPA regulation, and other relevant sustainability standards/frameworks in Singapore & global markets

• Experience in Sustainability Reporting and Green Finance related areas is an advantage

• Experience in working with corporate clients is an advantage

• Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks and industry compliance requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail essential for auditing & consulting work

• Fluent English and local language

• Applies judgment and acts according to SGS standards of ethics and integrity

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.