ESG and Sustainability Consultant

ESG and Sustainability Consultant – Full-Time Role – Porto (Portugal)

The role:

On the back of a successful Year 1 for an international Confidential Client, Climate Horizons has been selected for Year 2 with this ambitious and proactive client and seeks the support of a well-rounded mid-level candidate. The candidate will be predominantly working on the chosen project. Still, there will be an opportunity for other ad-hoc tasks and, once the project has culminated, to establish their preferred project type.

We expect that the candidate will:

Based in Porto, Portugal but with international experience either in the UK or another English-speaking country (required)
Fluent in both English and Portuguese (preferably Angolan/Portugal); this is a must; please do not apply if you are not fluent in both;
Have 5 – 8 years of experience in sustainability but feel free to apply if you have adjacent experiences in consultancy;
Hold an environmental sciences education (environmental sciences, geology, biology, maths, chemistry, geology, etc.); preference will be given to those with a Masters, but an undergraduate with relevant solid experience will be considered.
Must be comfortable with E&S impact assessments, ESG reporting and sustainability
Confident command of Google Suite, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, etc.. (We also use Slack and Monday.com, but these can be taught!)

Soft Skills Required:

Understand start-up environments and the particulars of these, being an equal chance for fast-paced growth and short turnarounds
Be comfortable working in hybrid mode in a fast-paced environment and with a global, multinational team
Ability to multi-task and work independently
Flexibility and adaptability to move between tasks, shifting deadlines & responsibilities

For the right candidate, this role can expand and expose the candidate to career-moulding opportunities, networks and projects. As such, candidates from a variety of backgrounds will be considered.

Starting date: November 1st

Type: Full-time, either contractual or payrolled, dependent on the preference of the candidate.

Remuneration: Based on experience, the range is €25k – €45k per annum.

Application details: Please send a CV and brief cover letter.