Senior Consultant- Carbon and Net Zero
WSP (company site, opens in a new tab)BengaluruHybridDirect career pageEst. 14–25 LPA
Posted 17h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Lead end-to-end delivery of technical carbon and net zero workstreams including carbon management, quantification, and client advisory on decarbonisation pathways and net zero target setting.
- Quality assure technical outputs such as reports, carbon models, and GHG chapters for development consenting, ensuring compliance with standards and client requirements.
- Manage projects day-to-day including budgeting, risk, mentoring junior staff, and acting as a key contact for UK and global project leads and clients.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree (ideally Master’s) in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, energy, climate change or related discipline.
- Substantial experience leading carbon management, net zero, climate change, or decarbonisation projects in consultancy or relevant organisations.
- Proficient in GHG accounting standards (GHG Protocol, ISO 14064), carbon footprinting, climate change mitigation practices (PAS 2080, life cycle analysis).
- Work Experience Required: Substantial demonstrable experience in relevant field; Notice Period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced in independently managing and delivering client projects with high technical quality and stakeholder engagement across UK and global contexts.
- Demonstrates strong expertise in carbon footprinting, decarbonisation strategies, and net zero target setting using best practice tools and approaches.
- Capable of mentoring junior colleagues and leading proposal development, contributing to business growth and team capability building.