Jacobs ESG Consultant - Remote in Olympia, Washington

Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. Our People & Places Solutions business – reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do – the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology – we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow. At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. Your Impact: We’re looking for a Senior ESG Consultant to join our fast-growing, committed, and enthusiastic team. Based in the US or Canada with the option to work remotely, you’ll collaborate within many facets of our business and interact with the full spectrum of staff from the entry level engineers/scientists to the senior business unit leadership. Based out one of our US offices, you’ll support ESG reporting and strategy projects across the globe, providing technical knowledge while helping to grow our business. Working with some of the brightest minds in environmental consulting, you’ll act as a consultant and strategist providing expertise and leadership as a task manager, project technical consultant, regulatory subject matter expert, or senior QA/QC reviewer on ESG related projects. Through all your work, you’ll champion quality, health, and safety. Clients will see you as their go-to contact, and you’ll define and lead client overall technical strategy. We’ll rely on you to oversee and coordinate with our team of ESG specialists, connect with our global technical experts, as well as deliver exceptional results with limited supervision. Along the way, you’ll have the support of a larger national and global communities of practice focused on sustainability and sustainable infrastructure solutions, as well as the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. Bring your expertise in ESG and sustainability and desire to work on tough problems, and we’ll empower you to deliver the boldest solutions for our clients. Here’s what you’ll need : Primary Job Responsibilities You will work collaboratively across the business providing technical leadership on ESG strategy development and sustainability reporting. Given the breadth of opportunities, typical tasks would include: · At a strategic level, working with clients to develop sustainability management frameworks, including alignment with standards, and advising on strategies, plans, and net zero and ESG strategies. · Guiding clients in selecting ESG reporting frameworks and delivering high-quality ESG and sustainability reports. · Supporting the development of social and equity-focused activities as part of clients’ sustainability journey · Understanding technical client needs and providing sustainable solutions that are practical and consider the cost-benefit of sustainability initiatives. · Presenting complex technical information and interpretations to clients and regulatory stakeholders in a readily understandable manner. · Applying your business development skills as you help to grow our business, working directly with our sales and client account management teams to help innovate and differentiate our service offerings. · Preparing proposals including defining technical scopes and estimating level of effort. Here's What You'll Need: · Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, basic/applied science (such as physics, chemistry, material science, environmental science, earth sciences, etc.), social science, international development, public health, public policy, political science, resource management, or a similar discipline. · 10-12 years of experience in sustainability consulting and project management. · Demonstrated proficiency in ESG reporting (CDP, ISSB, TCFD, GRESB, GRI) · Proven experience training and mentoring staff, including as part of the preparation of quality deliverables · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · High quality report/proposal writing, and impactful presentation of recommendations and conclusions to clients and stakeholders. · Experience with clients in corporate, industrial or local government sectors · Proven ability to achieve client goals with a high degree of autonomyStrong stakeholder management, social and networking skills. · Capacity to work within teams to solve problems and achieve a high level of qu Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language. Source link Apply tot his job