Global Project Manager - Climate Change, GHG Emissions Solutions and Energy

SGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. SGS is recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 89,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 2,400 offices and laboratories around the world.

Working as a core member of our Industrial & Environment business unit, you will work on the implementation and delivery of climate change. energy and GHG emissions solutions for our global client base. We deliver foot-printing and emission calculation and verification services. In addition, you will also provide training to SGS affiliates and provide training on industry standards to SGS affiliates.

More specifically, you will:

• Assist the Global Service Manager to deliver the climate change, energy and GHG emissions strategy across multiple sectors and businesses;
• Support the overall program of work, internal governance and processes for all GHG emissions services (verification and foot-printing) with a strong focus on quality in compliance with appropriate foot-printing standards or scheme rules;
• Expand global footprint of services with training programs on standards and schemes;
• Support the development and delivery of zero net carbon services, SBTi and wider carbon reduction projects;
• Develop or update of GHG foot-printing and verification training material;
• Run training sessions on main GHG emissions schemes: ISO 14064, ISO 14067, ISO 2060, GHG Protocol;
• Manage auditors sign off process and consistency, quality and rigor in opinion deliveries;
• Support the development of new commercial and technical solutions related to SBTi, decarbonization/climate change and alignment with SDGs;
• Research and analyze market trends to promptly identify new business opportunities;
• Support with technical guidance on complex global tender opportunities and the development of new business and service opportunities;
• Co-manage corporate clients and support in the development of client specific solutions;
• Assist with internal and external engagements to support program objectives.

• Educated to degree level in a Science, Engineering, Environment or relevant subject or equivalent professional experience;
• Proven experience as a Lead GHG assessor with deep technical understanding of the oil and gas, energy and chemical industry (preferably);
• Awareness of and understanding of climate change mitigation, zero net targets and strategies, and global and local policy drivers;
• Ability to manage and process complex technical data into client friendly information;
• Fluent in England and other languages would be a plus

We are keen to hear from candidates based in the following locations: Spain, UK, France, Italy or Germany.