Job Description
BDO Ireland seeks a Sustainability Consultant to join its newly established Sustainability Division, working closely with management and partners to drive sustainability initiatives across diverse industry sectors.
This role involves working on multiple client engagements, taking leadership of smaller projects, and collaborating with senior colleagues to deliver high-quality results.
The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience, a sustainability-related degree or postgraduate qualification, and excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
Key responsibilities include serving as primary consultant for project initiatives, executing sustainability projects, engaging in business development, and effective communication with management and partners.
Benefits include a competitive salary, travel allowance, employee referral scheme, pension scheme, and access to a range of health and wellness initiatives.
Career progression opportunities are available through the BDO Learning & Development programme, and coverage of professional subscription is provided.
Leave entitlements include Together Anywhere Leave, Annual Leave Purchase Scheme, and Adoptive Leave Increase.
BDO Ireland offers a state-of-the-art office, central location, and on-site café and barista.
**Job Description:**
* **Sustainability Consultant**
* **Job Title:** Sustainability Consultant
* **Company:** BDO Ireland
* **Location:** Dublin
* **Type:** Full-time
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Serve as primary consultant for project initiatives
* Execute sustainability projects, including Net Zero, Sustainability Strategy, Sustainability Reporting, and Sustainability Due Diligence
* Engage in business development, including prospect meetings, proposal drafting, and project planning
* Communicate effectively with management and partners on project progress and status
* Manage time, work in progress, delegation, and use of initiative to deliver high-quality results
**Skills and Knowledge:**
* 3+ years of relevant audit or consultancy experience
* Relevant 3rd-level qualification
* Sustainability or environmentally related degree or postgraduate qualification
* Excellent facilitation, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills
* Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
* Flexible and adaptable, with ability to work in ambiguous situations
* Advanced Excel for data analysis and advanced PowerPoint for engaging audiences
**Benefits:**
* Competitive salary
* Travel allowance
* Employee referral scheme
* Pension scheme
* Access to health and wellness initiatives, including Digi Doc Service, Group health schemes, Life Assurance, Cycle to Work scheme, CSR, Sports and Social and Wellness Committees, and On-site gym
**Career Progression:**
* Career progression opportunities through the BDO Learning & Development programme
* Coverage of professional subscription
* Access to a range of training and development opportunities
