Sustainability Consultant

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🕒 September 15

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

💵 €1.4k - €1.6k / month

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

👻 Ghost score 12%

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Pear Tree.

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1 - 10 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

📣 Marketing

Consulting • Logistics • Marketing

Pear Tree is a Melbourne‑born offshore recruitment and hiring services company that connects Australian, US, and UK businesses directly with skilled offshore professionals (primarily from the Philippines) without agency markups. They provide end-to-end hiring support — sourcing, screening, skills assessments, video interviews, reference checks — and offer payroll, Employer‑of‑Record, and compliance assistance plus a six‑month replacement guarantee. Pear Tree recruits across IT, sales & marketing, finance, creative, admin and operations roles, emphasizing cost savings, direct pay to talent, and secure onboarding workflows.

📋 Description

• Collect, verify, and analyse client activity data (energy use, travel, waste, procurement, etc.) to calculate organisational carbon footprints (Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions) • Apply recognised methodologies and standards such as GHG Protocol, ISO 14064, SECR, and PAS 2060 • Produce clear, well-structured carbon footprint reports for client boards, investors, or regulatory submission • Translate technical findings into practical, prioritised emissions-reduction recommendations tailored to each client's sector and operations • Support clients with target-setting, including Science Based Targets, and net zero roadmaps • Stay current with UK and international sustainability regulations, reporting frameworks, and best practice • Liaise directly with clients to gather data, present findings, and answer queries • Manage multiple client projects concurrently and meet agreed deadlines • Contribute to internal tools, templates, and calculation methodologies to improve efficiency and consistency

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience calculating carbon footprints using the GHG Protocol or equivalent methodology • Strong Excel/data analysis skills • Experience with carbon accounting software (e.g. SINAI, Watershed, Normative, or similar) advantageous • Excellent written communication skills, with demonstrable experience producing professional reports • Ability to translate complex technical data into clear recommendations for non-technical audiences • Strong attention to detail and comfort working with large datasets • Good working knowledge of UK sustainability regulation and reporting requirements (e.g. SECR, TCFD, CSRD if working with EU-linked clients)