21 Sustainability Consultants jobs in Singapore

You will need to be involved in:

a) Active participation in sales and client engagement processes.

b) Components and metholodogy of developing a sustainability report

c) Report writing and research techniques

d) Overall understanding of GRI topics which are relevant to Singapore based SMEs

Responsibilities:

1. Market research and branding strategy:

o Conduct research on industry trends, market size and competition analysis

o Develop brand communications strategy across 3 pillars of ESG

1. Sustainability reporting:

o Ongoing publishing of sustainability reporting

o Manage data collection and ESG database / tools

o Enhance and communicate new ESG topics and provide year-on-year improvements

1. Marketing content creation:

o Manage marketing channels such as collaterals, website, newsletters, social media and presentations for stakeholders

o Develop and create content with a strong emphasis on sustainability for all marketing channels

o Marketing channels effectiveness tracking and optimisation

1. Sustainability labels and certifications:

o Manage and maintenance current certifications

o Project-manage and carry-out documentation and submissions needed for new certifications

• Engage with internal teams and external partners to identify and evaluate technological opportunities that support sustainability goals.
• Assist in deploying carbon auditing tools and technologies within client projects, ensuring successful integration and operation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies and regulatory frameworks related to carbon technology and sustainability.
• Communicate complex technical information to clients and stakeholders in a clear, actionable way.
• Ensure compliance with regulations on carbon emissions and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.

• Strong willingness to learn and adapt.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English and Mandarin preferred for effective collaboration with Chinese-speaking clients and technical experts, as well as accurate technical translation.
• Familiarity with global and regional regulations related to carbon emissions and sustainability.

Role Overview

We are seeking a proactive Sustainability Consultant to join our mission of advancing carbon technology solutions that drive sustainable progress across industries. As a key player in our team, you will collaborate with our R&D department, clients and stakeholders to design, enhance and implement cutting-edge solutions that reduce carbon emissions and foster environmentally responsible practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage with internal teams and external partners to identify and evaluate technological opportunities that support sustainability goals.
• Assist in deploying carbon auditing tools and technologies within client projects, ensuring successful integration and operation.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends, emerging technologies and regulatory frameworks related to carbon technology and sustainability.
• Communicate complex technical information to clients and stakeholders in a clear, actionable way.
• Ensure compliance with regulations on carbon emissions and sustainability throughout project lifecycles.

Why Join Us?

Be part of BST's dynamic journey in shaping sustainable technology solutions. Here, you'll have the opportunity to continuously improve our technology offerings and processes, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a rapidly growing field.

Candidate Profile

Education: Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field, with preference given to candidates with environmental or renewable energy backgrounds.

Experience: 0-2+ years of experience in carbon technology, environmental consulting, or related areas. Fresh graduates are welcome.

Skills:

• Strong willingness to learn and adapt.
• Excellent communication skills, with fluency in English and Mandarin preferred for effective collaboration with Chinese-speaking clients and technical experts, as well as accurate technical translation.
• Familiarity with global and regional regulations related to carbon emissions and sustainability.

Why Work with Us?

At BST, you'll be part of an innovative start-up at the forefront of carbon technology solutions. We offer growth opportunities, a collaborative work culture and a chance to contribute meaningfully to the global fight against climate change.

Description
Applications are invited from experienced sustainability professionals with strong credentials to join our growing team of sustainability consultants.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Manage international sustainability consultancy projects in reporting, ESG assessments and ratings/indices, assurance and sustainable procurement.
Perform gap analysis and benchmarking
Manage ESG data, analysis and presentation
Work closely with clients to improve their sustainability management system using a range of international standards and methodologies
Develop, implement and manage project plans to ensure timely delivery with high precision and quality
Develop and deliver sustainability training and workshops to clients
Work efficiently with the global team and clients to deliver projects on time
Actively participate in business development and marketing support
Contribute to/independently manage sustainability workshops, training, webinars, podcasts, and blogs
Additional responsibilities as may be required
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 7 years of prior experience in sustainability, preferably in sustainability consulting.
Required skills and qualifications:
Bachelor or above Degree in Business Management/Sustainability/Economics/Public Relations/Law/Environment Management/Engineering or similar.
Strong project management skills
Impeccable written and verbal English communication skills, familiarity with business writing
Strong aptitude for research, data management, statistical analysis, and presentation
Deep knowledge of sustainability frameworks and standards (e.g. GRI, IR, SASB, TCFD, GRESB, SBTi, DJSI, CDP, EcoVadis, AA1000AS, PRI, ISO 14000, ISO 45001/OHSAS 18001)
Ability to deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced international environment with demanding and multiple deadlines
Commitment to exceed client expectations
Positive attitude, energetic, and resourceful
Trustworthy, self-starter, and independent
Multi-tasking, result-oriented, and flexible
High proficiency in MS Office, especially in Excel and PowerPoint
We Offer
Competitive base salary plus performance bonus
Healthcare benefits
Learning opportunities to support your career growth
Flexitime / Work From Home programme
Opportunity to work in an international and multi-cultural environment
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ABOUT UNRAVEL CARBON

Unravel Carbon is an enterprise software for tracking and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a focus on helping companies decarbonise and develop strong climate change strategies. Our measurement platform specialises in Scope 3 emissions and with supply chains that extend into Asia-Pacific, with then supporting parts of the platform to provide data for climate related decision making and documenting climate risk disclosures. Our mission is to enable the participation of all companies, big and small, in the global fight against climate change. And we want to do it the 21st century way—autonomous, painless, and beautiful.

Unravel brings together climate expertise and software/data experts with a passion to solve the world’s most pressing issue—climate change. Collectively, our leadership team has launched and invested in multiple companies, and are now combining their experience and knowledge here at Unravel Carbon. We focus on ensuring our product and delivery are world-class from a climate change and sustainability point of view, with the supporting team of software, product and data ensuring we build high-quality technology tools to support. Our aim is to provide organisations with the tools and data they need to make excellent climate-related decisions.

We are backed by some of the world’s best funds and investors and are part of Y Combinator’s W22 batch.

Unravel was founded in 2021 with headquarters in Singapore.

As our Senior Sustainability Consultant, you will be responsible primarily for customer delivery; calculating the carbon footprints of our customers, developing their emission reduction recommendation plans and determining their optimised decarbonisation pathways. You will be instrumental for customer success by accurately and efficiently providing our customers with evidence that they can act on - using the Unravel Carbon software as the key source of information. You will also provide input to the development of the Unravel carbon footprinting software, carbon removal project verification and portfolio development, and general climate policy and approach.

As one of the early hires, you will be in a great position to learn about the inner workings of Unravel and gain operational exposure. You will be dealing directly with customers from the start, learn quickly, and make a real difference in our climate emergency fight.

• Calculate carbon footprints / accounts of companies
• Develop net-zero roadmaps and emission reduction plans
• Input into ongoing development of footprinting tools and processes
• Support our customers on the topics of net-zero, ESG and TCFD
• Work with Chief Sustainability Officer on carbon removal projects vetting and climate policy positioning
• Take responsibility to independently serve our customers and support future climate associates
• General research support

• You have working knowledge of the GHG Protocol plus at least one of the following topics (1) Corporate climate disclosure and reporting (ESG, TCFD, CDP etc.), (2) Negative emission / carbon removal technologies and (3) Carbon offsetting markets
• You have excellent numerical skills and strong proficiency with Excel/spreadsheets, a methodical approach and can work independently
• You care about data integrity and quality
• You have a lot of curiosity, common sense and a broad understanding of carbon, climate and sustainability issues
• You’re excited by the opportunity of an early-stage startup and faster development than a typical sustainability consultancy would provide
• You can engage people from different background and with different agendas
• Advantageous to be confident in communicating with customers and excel at organisation, in order to take more direct ownership of customer success including scheduling meetings and leading kick-off and debrief sessions
• Your take the initiative and see problems as challenges, not barriers
• You have high integrity, care about real climate impact, and can guide customers on this journey

• An understanding of agile product development
• Analytical and detail-oriented, and fully capable of navigating and combining various datasets to pull out key insights
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while being flexible to evolving responsibilities and last-minute changes
• Self-starter (proactive and independent) with an ability to prioritize different assignments and tasks to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment
• Ability to think outside of the box and creatively problem solve
• Eager to think outside of the box and creatively problem-solve
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills to translate the data into understandable (visual) insights

You have a bachelor and preferably a masters in sustainability, environmental engineering or climate science related field, or equivalent experience.

You have 5-10 years of work experience, ideally in Sustainability Consulting focusing on corporate carbon accounting and/or climate change advisory

Experience with climate risk analysis and transition risks will be very highly regarded

We offer an exciting challenge for a purpose-driven person who thoroughly enjoys learning and takes up responsibilities in a multi-cultural, A+ team and pioneering organization.

We nurture a culture that allows you to thrive, where your skills can be honed and your ideas will be heard, and where collaboration across teams and with global partners is the default.

At Unravel Carbon, we are committed to cultivating a workplace that celebrates and values diversity, promotes equity, and ensures inclusion for all employees. Our commitment to DEI is foundational to our culture, guiding our actions, policies, and practices. We are committed to implement unbiased recruitment strategies, diverse candidate sourcing, and inclusive hiring practices to attract and retain talent from varied backgrounds.

Overview

Joining Arup. Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Sustainability is a key strategic aim of Arup. At the heart of all our work is our purpose to create a more sustainable future for the world. We provide advice, design and planning support to major clients in a variety of built environment sectors (e.g. buildings, transport, healthcare, and many more). We are seeking a sustainability consultant with experience in climate change mitigation and climate change adaptation (additional experience in circular economy and nature positive is an advantage). The focus of this role is to provide services and support in the areas of Climate Policy and Institutional Development, Sector Transformation and Market Creation, Emissions Modelling / Decarbonisation and Climate Risk Assessment and Resilience.

• Conduct analysis using both qualitative and quantitative methods, leveraging best practices and technical assessments such as emissions modelling, climate scenario modelling, and hazard and risk maps
• Engage in stakeholder consultations across various sectors including government, private, and financial, to gather comprehensive evidence
• Synthesize inputs into concise, evidence-based findings that cover policy, technical, market, and financial topics
• Develop strategies, frameworks, tools, technical guidance, roadmaps, and policy recommendations aimed at decarbonisation and climate resilience
• Prepare detailed project reports for clients, summarizing climate and sustainability analysis and outcomes at different levels such as project, programming, buildings, city, sector, and national settings, and provide strategic advice on best actions
• Provide sustainability expertise to multidisciplinary teams to drive and embed low carbon and climate resilience strategies and outcomes

• Hold a relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science, Management Economics, or Planning
• Possess 2 to 3 years of experience in a role with similar responsibilities
• Have a background in consulting projects related to climate change mitigation and adaptation. Additional experience in circular economy and nature-positive initiatives is preferred
• Demonstrate experience in consulting projects at various levels, including project, programming, buildings, city, sector, and national scales
• Show knowledge or interest in working within developing and emerging market contexts
• Exhibit strong technical analysis skills, such as emissions modelling, life cycle assessment, and climate risk assessment
• Have a good working knowledge of the buildings and infrastructure life cycle. Basic understanding of other economic or social sectors, such as manufacturing or healthcare, is preferred

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Please see a list of Arup’s Singapore benefits below:

• Hybrid working policy & flexible working hours
• 13th month bonus
• Birthday leave
• Paid parental leave for birth mothers 16 weeks & new parents (excluding birth mothers) 4 weeks
• Purchase Additional leave of up to 20 days (permanent employees)
• Paid Annual subscription to relevant Professional association
• Reimbursement of Professional Engineers application and examination Fees
• International mobility opportunities
• QP allowance
• Site Allowance
• Work related travel insurance
• Dental expense cover
• Marriage leave (3 days)
• Examination leave (2 days)
• Family care leave
• Bike Loans of up to SGD2000

Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments as needed. Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.

• Calculate carbon footprints / accounts of companies
• Develop net-zero roadmaps and emission reduction plans
• Input into ongoing development of footprinting tools and processes
• Support our customers on the topics of net-zero, ESG and TCFD
• Work with Chief Sustainability Officer on carbon removal projects vetting and climate policy positioning
• Take responsibility to independently serve our customers and support future climate associates
• General research support

• You have working knowledge of the GHG Protocol plus at least one of the following topics (1) Corporate climate disclosure and reporting (ESG, TCFD, CDP etc.), (2) Negative emission / carbon removal technologies and (3) Carbon offsetting markets
• You have excellent numerical skills and strong proficiency with Excel/spreadsheets, a methodical approach and can work independently
• You care about data integrity and quality
• You have a lot of curiosity, common sense and a broad understanding of carbon, climate and sustainability issues
• You're excited by the opportunity of an early-stage startup and faster development than a typical sustainability consultancy would provide
• You can engage people from different background and with different agendas
• Advantageous to be confident in communicating with customers and excel at organisation, in order to take more direct ownership of customer success including scheduling meetings and leading kick-off and debrief sessions
• Your take the initiative and see problems as challenges, not barriers
• You have high integrity, care about real climate impact, and can guide customers on this journey

• An understanding of agile product development
• Analytical and detail-oriented, and fully capable of navigating and combining various datasets to pull out key insights
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while being flexible to evolving responsibilities and last-minute changes
• Self­-starter (proactive and independent) with an ability to prioritize different assignments and tasks to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment
• Ability to think outside of the box and creatively problem solve
• Eager to think outside of the box and creatively problem-solve
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills to translate the data into understandable (visual) insights

ABOUT UNRAVEL CARBON

Unravel Carbon is an enterprise software for tracking and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a focus on helping companies decarbonise and develop strong climate change strategies. Our measurement platform specialises in Scope 3 emissions and with supply chains that extend into Asia-Pacific, with then supporting parts of the platform to provide data for climate related decision making and documenting climate risk disclosures. Our mission is to enable the participation of all companies, big and small, in the global fight against climate change. And we want to do it the 21st century way—autonomous, painless, and beautiful.

Unravel brings together climate expertise and software/data experts with a passion to solve the world's most pressing issue—climate change. Collectively, our leadership team has launched and invested in multiple companies, and are now combining their experience and knowledge here at Unravel Carbon. We focus on ensuring our product and delivery are world-class from a climate change and sustainability point of view, with the supporting team of software, product and data ensuring we build high-quality technology tools to support. Our aim is to provide organisations with the tools and data they need to make excellent climate-related decisions.

We are backed by some of the world's best funds and investors and are part of Y Combinator's W22 batch.

Unravel was founded in 2021 with headquarters in Singapore.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As our Senior Sustainability Consultant, you will be responsible primarily for customer delivery; calculating the carbon footprints of our customers, developing their emission reduction recommendation plans and determining their optimised decarbonisation pathways. You will be instrumental for customer success by accurately and efficiently providing our customers with evidence that they can act on - using the Unravel Carbon software as the key source of information. You will also provide input to the development of the Unravel carbon footprinting software, carbon removal project verification and portfolio development, and general climate policy and approach.

As one of the early hires, you will be in a great position to learn about the inner workings of Unravel and gain operational exposure. You will be dealing directly with customers from the start, learn quickly, and make a real difference in our climate emergency fight.

• Calculate carbon footprints / accounts of companies
• Develop net-zero roadmaps and emission reduction plans
• Input into ongoing development of footprinting tools and processes
• Support our customers on the topics of net-zero, ESG and TCFD
• Work with Chief Sustainability Officer on carbon removal projects vetting and climate policy positioning
• Take responsibility to independently serve our customers and support future climate associates
• General research support

ABOUT YOU

• You have working knowledge of the GHG Protocol plus at least one of the following topics (1) Corporate climate disclosure and reporting (ESG, TCFD, CDP etc.), (2) Negative emission / carbon removal technologies and (3) Carbon offsetting markets
• You have excellent numerical skills and strong proficiency with Excel/spreadsheets, a methodical approach and can work independently
• You care about data integrity and quality
• You have a lot of curiosity, common sense and a broad understanding of carbon, climate and sustainability issues
• You're excited by the opportunity of an early-stage startup and faster development than a typical sustainability consultancy would provide
• You can engage people from different background and with different agendas
• Advantageous to be confident in communicating with customers and excel at organisation, in order to take more direct ownership of customer success including scheduling meetings and leading kick-off and debrief sessions
• Your take the initiative and see problems as challenges, not barriers
• You have high integrity, care about real climate impact, and can guide customers on this journey

YOUR WORK STYLE

• An understanding of agile product development
• Analytical and detail-oriented, and fully capable of navigating and combining various datasets to pull out key insights
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, while being flexible to evolving responsibilities and last-minute changes
• Self­-starter (proactive and independent) with an ability to prioritize different assignments and tasks to meet deadlines
• Comfortable working in a collaborative environment
• Ability to think outside of the box and creatively problem solve
• Eager to think outside of the box and creatively problem-solve
• Excellent English written and oral communication skills to translate the data into understandable (visual) insights

YOUR PREFERRED BACKGROUND

You have a bachelor and preferably a masters in sustainability, environmental engineering or climate science related field, or equivalent experience.

You have 5-10 years of work experience, ideally in Sustainability Consulting focusing on corporate carbon accounting and/or climate change advisory

Experience with climate risk analysis and transition risks will be very highly regarded

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

We offer an exciting challenge for a purpose-driven person who thoroughly enjoys learning and takes up responsibilities in a multi-cultural, A+ team and pioneering organization.

We nurture a culture that allows you to thrive, where your skills can be honed and your ideas will be heard, and where collaboration across teams and with global partners is the default.

At Unravel Carbon, we are committed to cultivating a workplace that celebrates and values diversity, promotes equity, and ensures inclusion for all employees. Our commitment to DEI is foundational to our culture, guiding our actions, policies, and practices. We are committed to implement unbiased recruitment strategies, diverse candidate sourcing, and inclusive hiring practices to attract and retain talent from varied backgrounds.

Overview
Joining Arup. Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 75 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Sustainability is a key strategic aim of Arup. At the heart of all our work is our purpose to create a more sustainable future for the world. We provide advice, design and planning support to major clients in a variety of built environment sectors (e.g. buildings, transport, healthcare, and many more). We are seeking a sustainability consultant with experience in climate change mitigation and climate change adaptation (additional experience in circular economy and nature positive is an advantage). The focus of this role is to provide services and support in the areas of Climate Policy and Institutional Development, Sector Transformation and Market Creation, Emissions Modelling / Decarbonisation and Climate Risk Assessment and Resilience.
Responsibilities
Conduct analysis using both qualitative and quantitative methods, leveraging best practices and technical assessments such as emissions modelling, climate scenario modelling, and hazard and risk maps
Engage in stakeholder consultations across various sectors including government, private, and financial, to gather comprehensive evidence
Synthesize inputs into concise, evidence-based findings that cover policy, technical, market, and financial topics
Develop strategies, frameworks, tools, technical guidance, roadmaps, and policy recommendations aimed at decarbonisation and climate resilience
Prepare detailed project reports for clients, summarizing climate and sustainability analysis and outcomes at different levels such as project, programming, buildings, city, sector, and national settings, and provide strategic advice on best actions
Provide sustainability expertise to multidisciplinary teams to drive and embed low carbon and climate resilience strategies and outcomes
Is this role right for you?
Hold a relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering, Science, Management Economics, or Planning
Possess 2 to 3 years of experience in a role with similar responsibilities
Have a background in consulting projects related to climate change mitigation and adaptation. Additional experience in circular economy and nature-positive initiatives is preferred
Demonstrate experience in consulting projects at various levels, including project, programming, buildings, city, sector, and national scales
Show knowledge or interest in working within developing and emerging market contexts
Exhibit strong technical analysis skills, such as emissions modelling, life cycle assessment, and climate risk assessment
Have a good working knowledge of the buildings and infrastructure life cycle. Basic understanding of other economic or social sectors, such as manufacturing or healthcare, is preferred
What We Offer You
At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognises the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair, and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling eligible members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Please see a list of Arup’s Singapore benefits below:
Hybrid working policy & flexible working hours
13th month bonus
Birthday leave
Paid parental leave for birth mothers 16 weeks & new parents (excluding birth mothers) 4 weeks
Purchase Additional leave of up to 20 days (permanent employees)
Paid Annual subscription to relevant Professional association
Reimbursement of Professional Engineers application and examination Fees
International mobility opportunities
QP allowance
Site Allowance
Work related travel insurance
Dental expense cover
Marriage leave (3 days)
Examination leave (2 days)
Family care leave
Bike Loans of up to SGD2000
Application Process
Please apply directly through our applicant tracking system. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Talent Acquisition to discuss next steps. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates and will provide reasonable adjustments as needed. Arup does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies.
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