Senior Director of Net-Zero Consulting

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Director of Net-Zero Sustainability Services to join a global consulting firm, specialising in the delivery of net-zero consulting services to mid cap and large corporates business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee, and control the departmental budget dedicated to net zero. Ensure the required allocation of skills & resources to support delivery and the business’s strategic objectives, while maintaining financial performance.
• Own and develop the net zero service offering, ensuring accurate information & insights are delivered to customers at all times.
• Build and maintain revenue generating a net zero pipeline across the customer base.
• Lead greenhouse gas accounting, carbon reduction, and net zero strategies with blue chip customers.
• Be responsible for guiding and advising organizations through their net zero targets, set strategies, and drive growth. Assisting with carbon reduction, and net zero plans acting as the sponsor/lead on projects.
• Develop and lead the company’s social value strategy (PASF), ensuring delivery of commitments and all related workstreams, across the four pillars.
• Identify new initiatives that support the company’s social value commitments, driving them forward with stakeholders across the business. Develop and maintain the company’s annual social value report.
• Deliver a comprehensive service excellence strategy that reflects the organisation’s values and objectives. Drive the adoption of a customer-first approach across all departments, fostering a culture of delighting customers.
• Collaborate with other departments such as Marketing, Operations, Sales, and Customer Success to promote and integrate net zero initiatives. Forge strong internal partnerships to ensure a consistent and exceptional customer experience.
• Lead and mentor a team, fostering an environment of personal growth. Cultivate a culture of continuous learning and empowerment.
• Define KPIs to monitor service quality, customer satisfaction, and team performance. Regularly assess and report on the impact of service initiatives, providing data-driven recommendations for improvements.
• Stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies related to net zero. Identify innovative tools and strategies to enhance service offerings and maintain a competitive edge.

Your Profile:

• 10+ years’ experience as a leader in the net zero consultancy sector.
• In addition, a master’s degree in architectural engineering, sustainability, building services engineering, energy or similar.
• Expertise in GHG reporting (GHG protocol, ISO 14064-1) and familiarity with emissions factor databases and third-party footprinting software tools. Energy auditing and emissions reduction capabilities are desirable.
• Furthermore, experience in leading carbon/Net Zero projects in a consultancy environment across various sectors, including supply chain management.
• Moreover, a comprehensive understanding of low carbon transition facilitation and regulatory frameworks.
• In addition, knowledge of UK and international legislation, policies, and guidelines in carbon accounting and net zero.
• Research and exceptional analytical skills.
• Experience as a keynote speaker at events

For a confidential discussion please apply.