Managing Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Environmental Resources Management (ERM)

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Managing Consultant - Corporate Sustainability, CSRD, Technology sector (Mid-Senior Level) page is loaded

Managing Consultant - Corporate Sustainability, CSRD, Technology sector (Mid-Senior Level)

ERM is seeking a Managing Consultant for our vibrant London-based Corporate Sustainability team. This role is pivotal in leading project delivery, managing client engagements, and overseeing a portfolio of projects, primarily in the technology sector, among other industries. The role will be part of an experienced team of consultants focused on supporting clients with their biggest challenges related to sustainability strategy and disclosure in this pivotal decade of action.

You will be part of a global network of 8,000+ experts across the full spectrum of sustainability imperatives. "Sustainability is our business" reflects what we do to support our clients as they strive to attain their business goals. Sustainability and business are now inextricably linked and as an expert in sustainability, we play a role in helping companies achieve their objectives with an understanding of how this impacts wider society and the environment. We intend to contribute even more to the global dialogue on sustainability and expect our work on sustainability challenges and opportunities to deliver growth in our business. Sustainability is our business.

Key Skills

• Experience in a sustainability/ESG advisory position with responsibilities for project management, client engagement and business development .
• Some experience supporting clients in for example, conducting materiality assessments, developing and implement ing sustainability strategies, working with key ESG frameworks such as GRI, SASB, , CSRD, etc .
• Ability to build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and partners , understanding opportunities for extending client relationships and participating actively in client development activities .
• Structured and effective communicat ion that can shape and deliver messages to executive level and facilitate effective client engagements.
• Excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
• Excellent team management and delegation skills, including the ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced consulting environment .
• Passionate about sustainability topics and pragmatic about how our corporate clients (some of the world's leading companies) can help drive impactful outcomes .
• Experience working with companies in the Technology sector on sustainability topics is preferred .

Key Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements, acting as the primary contact and project lead.
• Provide oversight through the project lifecycle, including scoping, budget and delivery .
• M anage and mentor a team of 1-3 consultants on projects , fostering their professional growth and ensuring effective delivery .
• Serve as a liaison between clients, consultants, and P artners, ensuring smooth project progression.
• Actively contribute to our team culture, embodying our values and supporting company-wide initiatives.

ERM Culture

We aim to build an inclusive culture by identifying , acquiring , developing and retaining a highly skilled and high performing workforce which reflects the diverse global marketplace in which we operate , regardless of gender, ethnicity, religious preference, sexual orientation, physical attributes, educational background.

ERM care about our people, their safety and career development as well as their well-being. Our employees enjoy a supportive and social environment where d ivers ity is embraced, valued and celebrated. We offer flexible working environment to accommodate our personal needs including hybrid / home working. Our people are respectful and open-minded and enjoy collaboration with colleagues across services lines and geographies.

With a robust career framework in place, ERM is able to offer great opportunities for both early career and experienced professionals to advance their career within the business. Structured training around project management, core consulting skills development amongst other topics are offered to support our colleagues' professional development as we continue to grow our team.

You will also be able to join our Global Technical Communities where likeminded professionals come together globally to innovate, network and share knowledge and expertise through internal workshops and webinars.

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We are the world's largest advisory firm focused solely on sustainability, offering unparalleled expertise across business and finance.

ERM partners with clients to operationalize sustainability at pace and scale, through our unique combination of strategic transformation and technical delivery capabilities.

Our diverse global team of experts works with the world's leading organizations to help them set clear sustainability targets, measure progress and operationalize strategy through deep implementation and business transformation.

With more than 50 years of experience, our ability to integrate sustainability solutions and our depth and breadth of technical knowledge are why organizations choose to partner with us as their trusted advisor.

Every one of us firmly believes in the potential to create value for our clients through an integrated approach to sustainability (because we have personally seen it and professionally achieved it).

Our team members are passionate about client service. We work closely with our clients to help them operationalize their sustainability goals and meet their environmental, health and safety objectives while advancing ERM's purpose through delivering tangible progress in what the United Nations coined The Decade of Action.

Organizing our people across globally integrated communities of technical and strategic talent positions ERM to be a "boots to boardroom" leader in bringing that value creation to our clients, partners, and the world.

We recruit exceptional professionals with a personal and professional passion for sustainability and nurture them to even greater success as specialists. We prepare our consultants to bring integrated, innovative and sustainable solutions to our clients and provide opportunities for ongoing development across a variety of subject areas related to technical, business, and personal growth.

At ERM, effort pays off and becomes career defining work that leaves a positive imprint on our planet.