Senior Consultant - ESG Advisory

Location- Bengaluru, Noida, Mumbai

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!               

Your new role, what's involved?    

• Pro-actively engaging with clients to deliver a range of exciting cutting edge ESG advisory services
• Delivery of tasks on time and within budget, managing projects to meet or exceed targets and deadlines;
• Liaising with, engaging and presenting to senior business leaders and clients;
• Supporting the professional development of junior colleagues, including mentoring opportunities, and;
• Organising events and identifying speaking opportunities to promote our services.

 THE TEAM

You’ll be part of a dynamic and growing team that:

• Prepares the groundwork for organisations to be able to pursue meaningful and purpose-led Sustainability and ESG strategies, including, setting targets (e.g. science-based, and net zero road maps and strategies)
• Liaises with multiple technical teams, including design teams, engineers and ecologists and external stakeholders
• Has great opportunities for learning, development, and progression

A Typical Week could Include:

• Supporting senior stakeholder engagement workshops internally and externally for clients such as IKEA and National Highways;
• Challenging a global development bank to implement their environmental and sustainability programme using our WSP future ready principles;
• Undertaking GRESB Reporting for projects with reporting across the Management, Performance and Development modules;
• Helping a new start up company to baseline carbon emissions and implement net zero targets within their organisation – in line with the GHG Protocol and science-based target methodologies;
• Implementing an ESG management system for a major transport and logistics client;
• Managing proposals and business development for a wide variety of clients in both the private and public sector

We'd love to hear from you if you have:   

• Relevant degree and/or masters – e.g. in sustainability, environment, architecture etc;
• Relevant experience, ideally with a consultancy background of 8-12 years;
• Strong experience in developing ambitious yet achievable sustainability, net zero carbon and/or ESG strategies;
• Experience of working with corporate clients across a range of sectors;
• Experience of developing and contributing to bids and managing projects;
• Excellent research, analytical, writing and presentational skills; and,
• Personable character with an ability to foster good working relationships and excellent experience of managing projects with other individuals or small teams.

Apply now and be the future of WSP! #WeAreWSP

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.