Sustainability Consultant

Local Unit & Position Description: Are you looking for a Consultancy role in ESG and sustainability services?Were looking for a Consultant with proven delivery skills, as well as experience with drafting proposals, and expertise in ESG, climate change and sustainability consulting to join our Sustainability team in France.This is an exciting role requiring a professional who can shape and execute project work to deliver on target and work with multi-disciplinary consultancy teams.We help clients integrate sustainability into their: core business strategy; enterprise risk management; financial strategy; operations and supply chains acting as a trusted third party delivering a full suite of assurance and advisory services.You will get the opportunity to work on projects across a number of domains, and expertise is required in at least two (ideally more) of the following: reporting & assurance, sustainability strategy, climate change consulting (mitigation and adaptation), ESG & TCFD and climate risk consulting, sustainable finance.

You will play a role in the business development, sales & delivery of one of these specialized services.Our Team:We are growing our French team currently, and we work closely with our global DNV sustainability teams globally.Key Accountabilities:You will be expected to work across our range of sustainability services, which include: Contributing to the broader sales and delivery efforts across all services: Assurance services; Strategy; Sustainable finance; Sustainability reporting.You will be expected to play a key role in delivery including: Delivery to revenue targets; Contributing to major sales pursuits in conjunction with a Director; Supporting project teams deliver to clients expectations, goals and target outcomes, on time, on budget and to DNV quality standards; Contributing to communication with selected clients; Working with existing and potential clients to help establish their individual needs, identifying and recommending appropriate solutions tapping into DNV capability across the wider group.Location:We offer an option to be based in Paris or Lyon office with flexible working.

Position Qualifications: 1-3 years’ experience in similar roles in consulting companies;Proven track record of delivery in the domains of sustainability consultancy, especially non-financial assurance;Experience in heavy industry sectors such as steel, and with technical services such as GHG/carbon footprinting/auditing is highly desirable;Fluency in English and French is a prerequisite;Willingness to travel and work around France and the Western Europe area;Ability to work independently as well as a part of the team.Our offer:We are offering a challenging, varied and responsible job in a dynamic and international environment.

You will have plenty of opportunities for personal growth, according to our 70-20-10 philosophy: 70% learning on the job, 20% coaching and 10% training.What we offer:A challenging and varied job in a dynamic and international environment.

Being part of a professional team of committed colleagues and plenty of opportunities for personal growth.

Naturally, the position is rewarded appropriately, including good fringe benefits including:Lunch vouchersHealth InsuranceLong term health insuranceHoliday bonusProfit shareSupplementary pension planTransport allowanceWork council social actions Company & Business Area Description: DNV is the independent expert in assurance and risk management, operating in more than 100 countries.

Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.We are one of the worlds leading certification, assurance and risk management providers.

Whether certifying a companys management system or products, providing training, or assessing supply chains, and digital assets, we enable customers and stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.

We are committed to support our customers to transition and realize their long-term strategic goals sustainably, and collectively contributing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Equal Opportunity Statement: DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion.

Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity