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Sustainability Consultant - Remote (Remote, Remote, US)

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection, and certification services, founded in 1828. The company provides services and innovative solutions to ensure that clients' assets, products, infrastructure, and processes meet standards and regulations in terms of quality, health and safety, environmental protection, and social responsibility.

Bureau Veritas

Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 100k-120k USD

United States only

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A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Remote

State: Remote

Position Description:

A Sustainability Consultant helps organizations develop and implement strategies that reduce environmental impact while maintaining operational and financial performance. This role combines strategic planning, environmental expertise, and business insight to assess sustainability performance, develop ESG initiatives, and support carbon reduction or net-zero goals. Responsibilities include measuring greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3), conducting energy and carbon analyses, identifying renewable energy and efficiency opportunities, and aligning operations with evolving environmental regulations and stakeholder expectations.

Education:

Master’s in a sustainability-related degree with a heavy focus on environmental impact accounting, environmental engineering, and strategy development. Bachelor’s degree will be considered if candidate has demonstrated subject matter expertise and at minimum seven years of proven experience developing and leading a portfolio of sustainability consulting engagements.

What You’ll Do:

  1. Lead and project manage a portfolio of customer engagements requiring services such as corporate and product impact inventory development, target setting and tracking, and strategy development and implementation.
  2. Maintain regular contact and communication with key customers throughout the term of the agreement, visiting primary customers as appropriate.
  3. Ensures proper flow of information to customer pertaining to products and services offered.
  4. Engage in analytical tasks to delivery corporate inventories, product footprints, and strategy analyses, including data collection, data processing, report generation, documentation, and quality assurance and control.
  5. Ensure customer satisfaction by providing active customer engagement, strong project management, and strategic advisory services to help customers set and achieve sustainability related targets, with goal of growing services offered within existing customer portfolio.
  6. Works with Sales team with the acquisition of new customers, including providing technical support in sales meetings and drafting proposals.
  7. Performs other duties as assigned by the Service Manager.

What You’ll Bring:

  1. Demonstrated experience in developing and leading sustainability related consulting engagements with end-to-end responsibilities including growing revenue with existing customers, activity working with sales to identify and close new customers, project management, client relations, active leadership and problem solving, developing price quotations, and proposal writing.
  2. Expert knowledge of and demonstrated experience with major market drivers of sustainability, including the Greenhouse Gas Protocol (GHGP), the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi), and the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB).
  3. Expert knowledge of and demonstrated experience in Scope 1, 2 and 3 corporate accounting
  4. Experience with modelling impact mitigation interventions and building marginal abatement cost curves.
  5. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  6. Demonstrated experience in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on assessment and survey data.
  7. Strong experience writing technical documents and preparing client facing slide decks; including topics such as methodology documentation, summaries of analytical insights, and instructional materials.
  8. Demonstrated experience in sustainability consulting, preferably working with clients in the sectors of technology, apparel/textiles, and agriculture.
  9. Demonstrated experience with supporting clients in third-party assurance of corporate inventories.
  10. Demonstrated experience in developing financially driven sustainability strategies for clients.
  11. Entrepreneurial mindset, eager to learn new fields and grow with the company.

Nice to have skills:

  1. Life cycle inventory database development/curation/maintenance.
  2. Content-specific knowledge/experience with textile/fashion or agricultural LCAs
  3. Expertise in renewable energy markets and opportunity identification.
  4. Programming experience, especially with R, Python and SQL.
  5. Experience with data visualization platforms (e.g., PowerBI).
At Bureau Veritas, we are dedicated to ensuring our employees receive fair and competitive pay, accompanied by comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Here's a breakdown of what we provide:
Salary Range(s): $100-120K
Annual Sales Incentive
Base Pay is adjusted based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
Our Health and Welfare Benefits are designed to meet your needs, eligible on your first day of employment:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-matched Retirement plan
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Tuition Assistance, along with optional life and pet insurance
Access to Corporate Discounts
This information is transparently provided in adherence to several state and local Equal Pay and Pay Transparency Laws, with our base pay determined by market location.
Join us at Bureau Veritas, where your well-being and professional growth are our top priorities.

If you are an individual with a disability and you would like us to assist you with searching the Careers Page site for employment opportunities and/or assistance with completing your profile and application, please contact us at 1-888-357-7020 or email us with your request to NorthAmericaTA@bureauveritas.com.

We are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!

If you would like additional information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations in regards to equal employment opportunity, please click the link below:

https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters

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Salary: 100k-120k USD

Education

Postgraduate degree
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7 years minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

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About Bureau Veritas

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The story of Bureau Veritas begins in the winter of 1821, a year marked by devastating storms across Europe that led to thousands of shipwrecks and a crisis in the maritime insurance industry. In this turbulent environment, a clear need emerged for a reliable way to assess the risks associated with ships and their equipment. Seizing this opportunity, two underwriters, Alexandre Delehaye and Louis van den Broek, along with an insurance broker, Auguste Morel, founded the 'Bureau de Renseignements pour les Assurances Maritimes' in Antwerp, Belgium, in June 1828. Their mission was simple yet profound: to provide insurers with the information necessary to confidently underwrite policies by establishing the truth about the quality and condition of vessels. A year later, in 1829, the company adopted the now-iconic name 'Bureau Veritas', a name that would become synonymous with trust and integrity worldwide. The company's early success and expanding operations prompted a move to the bustling heart of European commerce, Paris, in 1833, establishing a headquarters that has remained in France ever since.

From its maritime origins, Bureau Veritas embarked on a remarkable journey of diversification and global expansion. The 20th century saw the company venture into new and exciting fields, responding to the evolving needs of an industrializing world. In 1910, an Industrial Division was formed, followed by an Aeronautics Division in 1922, which was entrusted with aircraft certification by the French government. This expansion continued with the establishment of a Building and Facilities division in 1929. The post-war era marked a period of significant growth, with the company extending its services to include a wide range of consulting and engineering solutions. The late 20th century was a period of strategic evolution, with Bureau Veritas establishing specialized subsidiaries to cater to specific market needs, including government contracts and computer security. The company's growth was further accelerated by strategic acquisitions, expanding its footprint in high-growth sectors like agri-food, construction, and consumer products. This journey of continuous adaptation and innovation culminated in its successful initial public offering on the Euronext Paris in 2007, solidifying its position as a global leader in the testing, inspection, and certification industry, shaping a world of trust for nearly two centuries.

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Marriage Leave

Paid leave for marriage.

Dental Insurance

Dental insurance coverage.

Vision Insurance

Vision insurance coverage.

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Paid leave for new parents.

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