Sustainability Consultant

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

💼 Consultant

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3R Sustainability

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2015

💼 Consulting

🏠 Real Estate

📋 Compliance

Consulting • Real Estate • Compliance

3R Sustainability is a sustainability consulting firm that helps organizations develop and implement sustainability, climate, and built-environment strategies. They provide services including materiality assessments, sustainability strategy and reporting (ESG, GRI, CDP, EcoVadis), GHG inventories and SBTi target setting, climate risk assessments, product LCAs, resource reduction planning, and building certifications and decarbonization for new and existing buildings. 3R works with clients across sectors—particularly real estate, sports and events, manufacturing, and corporate enterprises—to prioritize actions, validate data, pursue certifications, and communicate progress. They are a certified WBE, B Corp, EcoVadis Strategic Training Partner, and CDP Accredited Solutions Provider.

📋 Description

• Build and maintain year-round client workplans covering reporting, assessments, strategy milestones, review cycles, and regular check-ins • Map project phases, dependencies, client inputs, and decision points • Keep clients and internal teams aligned on timelines, priorities, handoffs, action items, and commitments • Identify scheduling and scope pressures early and propose options to keep delivery on track • Manage engagements against agreed scope, budget, schedule, and delivery requirements • Perform hands-on technical work, including drafting sustainability reports, running EcoVadis submissions, building GHG inventories, conducting materiality assessments, and writing strategy recommendations • Coordinate subject matter experts across reporting content, strategy outputs, EcoVadis evidence requests, and assessment or submission tasks • Review work products for completeness and client readiness and route technical questions to the appropriate experts • Track risks, decisions, revisions, and changes to scope or timing • Serve as the day-to-day client contact by running meetings, sharing status updates, and tracking action items • Help clients turn reporting requirements, assessment findings, and sustainability priorities into practical next steps • Translate sustainability findings into business terms and present them so executives can act on them • Identify client needs spanning reporting, EcoVadis, and strategy and involve the appropriate service leads • Carry client context and commitments across engagements and project phases • Contribute to discovery conversations, scoping, proposals, and transitions from sales into delivery • Share client context, timing, and service needs with sales and consulting colleagues • Refine project plans, client trackers, templates, and coordination routines • Improve coordination, documentation, and collaboration processes, including through AI tools while protecting accuracy and confidentiality • Manage several projects concurrently and perform related duties as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Proven ability to lead several client-facing consulting projects at once, from building the delivery plan to keeping complex workstreams moving • Working knowledge of sustainability reporting, sustainability strategy, EcoVadis, and other related assessments • Business acumen, including comfort with basic financial concepts, business cases, and sustainability’s connection to commercial and operational priorities • Strong understanding of project fundamentals: timelines, dependencies, risk, scope, budget, and action items • Ability to build trusted client relationships and turn complex technical discussions into clear decisions and next steps • Comfort supporting proposals and account coordination • Proficiency with project management and client-tracking tools, or ability to learn new ones quickly • Sound judgment about tools, information quality, and client confidentiality • Excellent written and verbal communication, strong organization, and close attention to detail • Proficiency with Microsoft Office or similar software • At least three years of professional experience in client-facing project management, sustainability consulting, reporting, assessments, strategy, or related work • Education in sustainability, business, consulting, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience • Preferred: hands-on experience with EcoVadis and CDP engagements, sustainability reporting cycles, cross-functional client programs, or proposal support • Preferred: consulting experience, whether at a consulting firm or in an internal advisory role serving multiple teams or business units • Preferred: experience developing, implementing, or maintaining sustainability management systems, such as an ISO 14001 environmental management system

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits, with health insurance 100% employer-paid for employees • 401(k) with immediate full vesting and a company match: 100% of the first 3% you contribute and 50% of the next 2% • Four weeks of PTO • One week of sick time • Three floating holidays • Paid winter break • Extensive professional development opportunities • Paid volunteer time • Training and shared learning resources to help you use AI and other emerging tools well • Flexible collaboration across time zones with core collaboration hours where possible