Sustainability Consultant

Schneider Electric is looking for an experienced Sustainability Consultant to join the Energy and Sustainability Business. This role is opened to remote work in the U.S.

What will you do?

• Support and lead the evaluation of clients’ environmental, energy and corporate social responsibility (CSR) portfolio and identify regulated and/or market opportunities to support client sustainability objectives in collaboration with supporting team members
• Develop greenhouse gas (GHG) / carbon emissions inventories, water footprints, waste footprints and other environmental inventories including data analysis, emission factor development, calculation methodology, web-system deployment and support clients’ third-party environmental reporting activities
• Perform rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis of empirical data with particular focus on environmental data such as carbon, water and waste
• Contribute and lead the development of client sustainability strategies including preparing executive/elected official level presentations and the analysis and benchmarking of performance
• Support and lead clients in internal and external reporting initiatives to key stakeholders (CDP, GRI, GRESB, SASB, DJSI)
• Research, filter, warehouse and communicate key emerging information and trends relating to global sustainability initiatives such as climate change policy, corporate sustainability programs and other relevant market areas.
• Research, analyze and support client-specific strategies regarding sustainability policies and activities including supply chain management
• Support the analysis, development and testing of SE's proprietary web tools
• Contribute to the development of training resources for both internal and external clients

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or quantitative field with an interest in pursuing a career in sustainability.
• 3+ years of professional experience specifically within sustainability consulting required
• 1-2 years of experience supporting or developing CDP reports across climate, water, or forest or 1-2 years of experience supporting or developing GRESB responses required
• Energy and/or environmental experience, particularly with respect to carbon, water and/or waste inventories
• Experience with data management processes and technology tools/systems. Previous experience in working with sustainability programs or an organization
• Experience working in a consulting / advisory environment with project lead experience
• Ability to communicate, both written and verbally, complex analysis and ideas in a concise manner
• Analytical self-starter with strong attention to detail
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work on complex projects
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products with advanced skills in MS Excel

What's in it for me?

Schneider Electric offers an inclusive benefits package to support all of our employees such as flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being programs, holidays & paid time off, military leave benefits, and more.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.