ESG Sustainability Consultant

Job Scope - Support clients in developing and implementing sustainability frameworks, policies, and governance structures aligned with applicable standards, regulatory requirements, and business objectives. - Facilitate materiality assessments to identify and prioritise sustainability matters that are most relevant to the organisation, its stakeholders, and long-term business performance. - Establish ESG data collection and management processes to improve data quality, consistency, and reporting readiness. - Identify and assess sustainability and climate-related risks and opportunities across business operations, projects, and value chains, and support their integration into risk management processes. - Conduct climate scenario analysis using recognised methodologies (e.g., IPCC and NGFS) to evaluate potential physical and transition risks and support the development of appropriate response strategies. - Support clients in developing practical climate adaptation, mitigation, and transition plans, including initiatives, targets, and implementation roadmaps. - Assist in the development of greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories and emissions reporting for Scope 1, Scope 2, and relevant Scope 3 categories in accordance with the GHG Protocol. - Prepare and review sustainability and climate-related disclosures in line with applicable reporting frameworks and regulatory requirements, including ISSB, GRI, TCFD, and Bursa Malaysia's NSRF. - Deliver training, workshops, and capacity-building programmes to enhance sustainability awareness, knowledge, and implementation capabilities among client teams and internal staff. - Manage client engagements, coordinate project delivery, maintain quality standards, prepare proposals, and foster strong client relationships. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sustainability, Environmental Science, Economics, Business Management, or a related field, with at least 3 to 5 years of experience in sustainability management and reporting. - A Master's degree and professional certifications in ESG-related disciplines are an added advantage. - Possess a strong understanding of ESG and sustainability concepts, including relevant standards, frameworks, regulations, and reporting requirements. - Sound knowledge of GHG accounting, decarbonisation pathways, climate-related risk assessment, scenario analysis, and carbon markets. - Experience in carbon and renewable energy markets is highly desirable. - Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and project management skills. - A growth mindset with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. - Able and willing to travel within Malaysia and overseas, as required.