ERM is seeking a Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change Consulting Senior Associate to join ERM Hong Kong. In this role, you will work closely with other consultants on climate change and sustainability related topics. This is an excellent career opportunity to work with an expert global consulting company on challenging environmental projects for large industrial and global clients. Access to ERM's worldwide network of sustainability experts provides the knowledge sharing of best practices across the industry and ongoing learning opportunities for everyone.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supporting the manager on the delivery of a wide range of climate change and sustainability projects in Hong Kong, Mainland China and in Asia Pacific
• Act as a consultant and contribute to climate change and sustainability projects under direction from Line Manager or Partners
• Perform tasks within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards on project deliverables
• Interact and maintain successful relationships with clients, ERM employees, and subcontractors

REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of Climate Change Science, Energy Transition/Decarbonisation, Corporate Sustainability, Climate Risk Assessment, Sustainable Finance and Nature Positive is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, logical thinking and report writing skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.
• Fluency in written and spoken Chinese (Cantonese or/and Mandarin) is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to work in a team is essential.
• Strong skills with MS Office applications.
• A good grasp of any of the following would be an advantage: renewable energy/power sector, sustainable supply chain, financial and macroeconomic analysis, ESG raters and rankers.
• Qualification in Environmental Science, Energy, Climate Change, Economics, Biology, Engineering, or related field is a plus.
• Experience in environmental consultancy, industry or environment focused non-governmental organisations is a plus.

Who We Are:

As the world's leading sustainability consulting firm, ERM is uniquely positioned to contribute to the environment and society through the expertise and energy of our employees worldwide. Sustainability is what we do, and is at the heart of both our service offerings and how we operate our business. For our people, our vision means attracting, inspiring, developing and rewarding our people to work with the best clients and on the biggest challenges, thus creating valuable careers. We achieve our vision in a sustainable manner by maintaining and living our ERM values that include Accountability, Caring for our People, Client Focus, Collaboration, Empowerment, and Transparency.

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ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status or disability status.

Thank you for your interest in ERM.

At ERM, sustainability is our business. 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.