Sustainability Consultant - Canada Job Listing at Intertek in Canada (Job ID 10506)

Description

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Work with the sustainability team in executing technical projects related to life cycle assessment (LCA), greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other sustainability-related projects. Work with other Intertek business lines, subcontractors and collaborators on timely delivery of sustainability services.
• Respond to external and internal inquiries related to sustainability within the North America region. Participate in meetings with clients and potential clients, providing innovative solutions to challenges within sustainability.
• Contribute to business development and marketing of sustainability-related topics and services, including the research and drafting of promotional materials (e.g. blogs, webinars/presentations, webpage content, etc.).
• Work as a team with clients and colleagues in a number of geographies, including North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, to build and maintain client and partnership relationships.

WHAT IT TAKES TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in sustainability, environment, climate change or equivalent
• Practical consulting experience in delivery of LCAs and GHG-related projects.
• Good general knowledge of sustainability and climate change issues, standards and regulations.
• Have at least 5 years of consulting experience in GHG-related projects, including GHG accounting and/or verification in accordance with ISO 14064 and/or GHG Protocol Standards. Experience with science-based target setting and GHG strategy development is preferred.
• Have at least 5 years of consulting experience in product life cycle assessments (LCA) related projects in accordance with ISO 14040-14044, and/or ISO 14067, and/or Environmental Product Declarations, and/or other equivalent standards. Experience using LCA software (e.g. SimaPro, GaBi) is preferred.
• Candidates with sustainability-related assurance and ESG reporting experiences are preferred.
• Candidates who are fluent in French are preferred.
• Comfortable working independently with remote team members from around the world and at different time zones.

Why work at Intertek?

Intertek is a world leader in Sustainability. Our proven value chain expertise, global network and on-the-ground local knowledge help our clients with increased transparency to manage risk and resiliency, while supporting their ability to operate effectively and act responsibly. Our clients trust us to ensure quality, safety, and sustainability in their business, to protect their brands, and to help them gain competitive advantage. Intertek not only provide valuable insight into companies' current sustainability needs, but we also identify emerging trends, enabling our clients to manage the circular economy in their business and create the impact they desire. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do.

What we have to offer:

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, RRSP with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success.  

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers (oraclecloud.com)

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to disability, race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.