Senior Sustainability Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.

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Job Description

  • Lead and manage projects covering GHG assessments, carbon footprints, emissions targets and reduction, carbon offset, and carbon neutrality.
  • Propose environmental and climate change related strategies and deliver corresponding advisory services to measure, audit, and manage greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency and sustainability performance.
  • Liaise with clients, manage client relationships on advisory projects in China and Hong Kong.
  • Engage with new and prospective clients to identify and develop solutions to manage client’s sustainability needs, to expand and develop new business with existing and prospective clients.
  • Maintaining a high profile externally and through membership and participation (i.e., technical presentations and speeches) in industry functions, and support relevant public events hosted by SGS China and SGS Hong Kong.
  • Assist business development and marketing team to expand the ESG market in China and Hong Kong.
  • Reporting to Deputy Director to account for above responsibilities including project progress, milestones achievement, and financial performance.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years of work experience in sustainability advisory with a track record of delivering practical solutions to clients on sustainability improvements in their business
  • Broad experience and knowledge of different sustainability reporting frameworks in the market
  • Ability to comprehend, analyze, interpret, and respond effectively to sensitive issues as related to sustainability
  • Degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, Sustainability, Climate Change or related discipline
  • Specialist in development and delivery of carbon management projects
  • Demonstrate successful experience in working with corporate clients
  • Strong project planning skills with the ability to work of multiple projects and initiatives involving multiple senior stakeholders
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships, to understand client needs and deliver to meet their expectations
  • Willingness to undertake occasional business travel
  • Candidate must be a motivated, independent individuals with initiative, who can work autonomously and committed in delivering the highest quality services to our clients
  • Fluent in spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese or Mandarin)
  • Candidates with less experience in a related field may be considered for the position of Sustainability Manager
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