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Solution Architect - Renewable Energy & Carbon Advisory

Climate Change,Decarbonisation,Net Zero

Amsterdam

Are you a purpose-driven consultant with a solid understanding of renewable energy and carbon space? Are you looking for international exposure and to work on climate projects at the European level? Schneider Electric has an incredible opportunity for you.​Schneider Sustainability Business (SB) offers solutions to managing and optimizing corporates' energy supply and purchasing strategies. The Solution Architect will collaborate closely with the Client Development team, as well as the Operations teams, to understand the needs and objectives of customers and then translate those needs to the solutions provided by the delivery team, ultimately enabling the company to acquire new clients and exceed revenue targets while ensuring client satisfaction. ​The Solutions Architect becomes involved with key sales opportunities as directed by their manager and other key members of the Client Development group. ​This position works in a matrixed reporting environment, with a direct reporting line to the Director of Client Development and dotted line responsibility to SB Operations leadership. This position can be based out of any Schneider office in Europe.​What do you get to do in this position?Provide depth and credibility to customer engagements by providing in-depth technical knowledge of the SB domain and services, with a focus on renewables and cleantech. This includes the convergence of green/renewable energy with the traditional grid supply of energy.Respond to functional/technical elements of RFI's/RFP, guiding client development resources in the preparation of industry-leading content.Demonstrate the value of Schneider services and help position accordingly through a written and verbal presentation.Liaise with Operations and Client Delivery teams to craft custom client-facing sales materials as neededConsistently support sales teams at key, defined points in the sales process.Support the Client Development team in preparation for and during client calls to ensure optimal documentation and understanding of client needs and follow-upsAssist in the customization of proposals and scopes of work based on unique client needsConvey customer requirements to business leadership, ensuring that SB integrated supply services and offerings remain fresh and aligned with evolving marketplace needs.Develop and maintain a robust understanding of customer expectations and competitor capabilities and translate those for SB leadership to ensure ongoing competitiveness and success of services.Collaborate with SB supply and renewables team members to foster service innovation; package, communicate, and position these services within the global organization to accelerate sales of new services.Support the Client Development team on client-specific proposal generation / RFP responsesBe willing and able to support specific projects as needed.Accompany sales team on key sales engagements as required - travel throughout the sales territory may be required.​QualificationsFully committed to Schneider's mission, leadership values, and growth mindset.Deep understanding of Supply and Renewables solutions, industry trends, challenges, and opportunities.Ability to listen and understand customer challenges; identify solutions by mapping to SB integrated supply solutions.Strong operational foundation with an affinity for client-facing activities; personable and engaging.Ability to communicate, both written and verbally, complex analysis and ideas in a concise mannerAnalytical self-starter with strong attention to detailStrong organizational and problem-solving skills; able to work on multiple complex projects in diverse areasAbility to build strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders as well as clientsProficient experience with MS Office (particularly Excel, PowerPoint) and/or other visualization softwareExperience navigating organizations and an understanding of SB supply and renewables staff/solutionsBachelor's degree or equivalent related experienceTravel required to support sales activity (10- 30%) ​Apply today to find out more.
12 days ago

Environment Lead

Climate Change,Built Environment HSE,Decarbonisation,Renewable Energy,Net Zero,Energy & Cleantech,Environmental

England

If you're looking for an opportunity which stands out in the market, harnessing your environmental experience to drive tangible change in one of the most challenging global industries, this is your chance to be part of a dynamic team. ​With sustainability embedded throughout its operations globally and rooted throughout Group and across operations, Drax has some of the most ambitious environmental targets in the energy space with a Carbon Negative goal of 2030.​We are working with Drax to hire an Environmental Lead for their Generation team, someone to drive environmental performance and continuous improvement across their portfolio of assets. You will provide essential input to Drax's sustainability performance for Climate Positive, People Positive and Nature Positive, the three pillars of their Sustainability Strategy. You will be a crucial link between the Group and two of Drax's key operations.​As the largest source of renewable energy in the UK, Drax aims to be Carbon Negative by 2030, using Bioenergy with Carbon Capture Storage (BECCS) technology to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere at scale whilst delivering renewable energy.​If you're looking to combine your environmental management experience, build relationships internally and externally and become a key player in Drax's Carbon Negative strategy, then this role is one to explore. ​To excel in the role, you'll bring:A track record of reviewing environmental performance and collating it into digestible reports that people inside and outside Drax will understandStrategic thinking and excellent influencing and negotiating skills, with the ability to easily build effective and transparent relationships Knowledge and experience working with emission to air regulation for materials such as particulate matter and volatile organic compoundsDemonstrable subject matter expertise and an understanding of environmental compliance and carbon accounting methodologiesExperience in working with environmental compliance and permitting within the context of COMAH regulations​Drax is looking for a self-starter who can drill down into the technical aspects of the role but also be able to engage with teams at both sites and senior stakeholders in other parts of the business.​What you'll be doing:Contributing to the creation of the Generation business plan whilst effectively communicating plans and ensuring key environmental deliverables are achieved, including decarbonisationLeading the Generation environment meeting, delivering updates on new regulations and initiatives relating to environmental performanceCollaborating with colleagues in the Sustainability team and Pellet Operations teams to align the Generation assets to deliver on the projects and tracking of KPIs for the Climate Positive, People Positive and Nature Positive corporate visionCollating Generation-wide data for the annual report and providing a monthly update for the Group HSE report as pertains to Generation's environmental performance and activitiesRepresenting Drax with regulatory bodies, the community and local authorities, such as the Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency​This role is the interface between group and operations and will drive Drax's progress towards becoming carbon negative. You will play a vital role in interpreting the data and capitalising on opportunities to input new and effective ways of working to accelerate Drax toward true sustainability.​The role includes travel to Glasgow and Selby.​If this sounds like an interesting role and you'd like to hear more, please contact Lawrence Hallett or email me at Lawrence.hallett@acre.com to discuss it in more detail.
18 days ago

Business Development Coordinator

Climate Change,Decarbonisation,Renewable Energy

Budapest

Would you like to step up to drive the Cleantech Development Program of Schneider Electric?​​Schneider Electric is at the forefront of developing and delivering strategic solutions to address climate action, sustainability consulting, data and resource management, renewable energy procurement, and supply chain decarbonization.​​Schneider's team is looking for a Business Development Coordinator to provide administrative and operational day-to-day support to the European Cleantech Sales Team.​Your new role includes:You develop, enhance, and maintain Cleantech's proposal materials and pricing workbooks, and salesTherefore, you identify opportunities for systems and process enhancements and work with the appropriate project teams within and outside the Cleantech domain to implement improvementsDeveloping templates and best-case practices you will with the ESS Proposal Management teamThis includes your support in preparing presentations for the sales team and their client presentationsYour creative and strategic input helps you to create first-class communication, also across global teams​The experience you provide:You hold a bachelor's degree in economics, sustainability management or business engineering, or a similar fieldYour proven track record includes successfully supporting all elements of a consultative sales role and demonstrated experience with the sales process for professional services to industrial and/or commercial clientsThis includes your ability and willingness to perform tasks related to pipeline development on behalf of a diverse group of Client Development ManagersAs a self-starter, you have experience or the ability to rapidly learn Salesforce.com CRM systemA nice-to-have is your experience in interfacing with and presenting to management levels at Fortune 500 companies​Do you want to shape the clean-tech market of tomorrow together with a global player?​Apply now and learn more about this exciting opportunity!​Get in contact with Stephanie to learn more at Stephanie.kusemann@acre.com
20 days ago

Carbon Analyst Specialist

Climate Change,Decarbonisation

London

Do you want to be involved in one of the largest green projects being undertaken in London? The aim is to inject around £90m into decarbonisation projects across the capital with the view of triggering a further £ 500m from public and private investors.​This investment will support over one million tonnes of carbon savings over the lifetime of the project. Lowering the energy use around London by 328,638 MWh a year, equivalent to 85,000 homes.​London is a world leader in green finance and this £90m investment shows a clear acceleration in efforts to achieve its net zero ambitions. So, if you want to see the fruits of your labour evidenced in the new energy-efficient buildings across London - Then this is the role for you.​About the role: As the Senior Carbon Specialist, you will lead the analysis of climate action projects to decide the best use of the resources available (Green bonds).You will work with functional bodies and other stakeholders to gather ESG Information, both for new projects and ongoing reporting.You will oversee the communication and presentation of project progress to senior stakeholders.You will work with LTL on ESG aspects of green bond issuance and lead on the development of ESG reporting.​Key Experience: Extensive experience in carbon accounting within a corporate environment. Ideally from a top-tier accounting or environmental consultancy firm.Experience in developing and reporting on carbon emission reduction pathways/carbon abatement cost curves/climate value-at-risk.A creative and imaginative approach to problem-solving whilst maintaining excellent analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.Experience developing data collection methods and database management. Advanced MS Excel capabilities.​If this sounds like a good fit for you, please use the link below to apply with your CV. For more information, please email Hector at Hector.Lobb@Acre.com
20 days ago

Global Manager - Net Zero Carbon Policy

Climate Change,Decarbonisation,Net Zero

Amsterdam

Do you think we can do better for the environment? Are you ready to support one of the leading players in the beverage industry to reach carbon neutrality?In this role, you will quite literally be taking world-changing action. By setting the business's decarbonisation policies, you will influence meaningful change for more than 85,000 employees and 30,000 suppliers. You will lead the change across a multinational corporation with a footprint that spans almost the entire planet.You will also be a trusted partner within the organisation, and the business will be looking to you to win the hearts and minds of its entire stakeholder group. You will have a rare and unique opportunity to hone your leadership skills, not just for your career development but for the betterment of our planet and the people who call it home.​If you are getting excited, let us tell you more about it. What can you expect to do in this role?Design and implement sustainability policies related to climate and carbon topics such as carbon credits, energy certificates, net-zero certification, sustainable agricultureEnsure Executive Board and Supervisory Board sign off on critical topicsPartner with delivery functions to develop a compliance program that ensures policies and standards are embedded in the organizationDevelop internal knowledge and design training plans for operating companies to get familiar with the company's position on critical sustainability topicsAct as a guardian of the policies and be able to direct the organization on sustainability topics clearlyEngage external platforms such as RE100, Re-Source, RSB, Race to Zero, BIER, and The Climate Pledge and remain up to date with the latest policy developmentDevelop and implement financial models related to carbon pricing and work closely with global finance to predict future risks and opportunitiesSupport internal Carbon PMO and Strategy lead to develop a Carbon DashboardSupport the business's brand agenda and green claims with global legal and global commerce​Still interested? Then you might be wondering, what hard skills would benefit you?Advanced sustainability and environmental knowledge related to energy and/or agriculture and/or packagingExpertise in policy development, external advocacy, stakeholder engagementFunctional skills in change management, program management, campaign management and brand PRLanguages: English; proficient command of other languages highly valued (Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, French, etc.).​Beyond that, what soft skills will you need?An ability to shape, connect, develop, deliver and/or role model a company's behavioursStrong communication skills: you will need to be able to defend the company's position and steer decisions, manage relationships with the often conflicting interests of various stakeholders, and build strong relationships with cross-functional colleaguesAn ability to listen to understand as it requires more than facts to influence othersAn ability to deal with ambiguity; you will manage your workload, tasks, and scope. It will serve you well to be pragmatic and proactiveWith an engaging and inspiring influencing style; you will need to be able to train others, manage without controlling and win hearts and minds in all areas of the business and beyond.​This position will also require a university-level education and at least ten years of experience in sustainability-related fields.​Does this sound like you?Apply directly or contact Jacopo Cesari at jacopo.cesari@acre.com because we would love to hear from you.
20 days ago

Decarbonization Lead

Climate Change,Decarbonisation

United States of America

Are you a savvy business and sustainability professional excited about leading decarbonization initiatives?​Are you experienced in consulting, confident and comfortable presenting to C-suite level executives?​Sitting at the intersection of environment, engineering, and architecture is Ramboll - a global consultancy with a mission to create sustainable societies. Founded in Denmark in 1945, Ramboll is one of the most prominent consultancy groups in Europe. Boasting a global team of 16,500 experts across management consulting, buildings, transport, energy, environment and health, water, architecture, and landscape. Ramboll's multidisciplinary approach combines technical expertise and practical experience with deep insight into its clients to deliver long-term and high-impact solutions that prioritize environmental and social outcomes. ​About the roleRamboll is seeking a senior-level consultant with deep expertise in corporate sustainability and climate change with the passion to help build the Strategic Sustainability Consulting business. The individual who joins Ramboll will lead the Decarbonization practice, which entails setting the strategy, leading business development, and overseeing team management, while guiding project delivery.​Key roles & responsibilities:Provide overall leadership for defined practice, including developing long-term client relationships, building sales pipeline, ensuring high-quality project delivery, and growing and building the capacity of the required team to deliver against agreed-upon practice targetsPartner with SSC leadership to drive sales, bringing defined expertise to building credibility and developing client relationshipsOversee project delivery with a focus on client management, quality assurance, and building deep, long-term relationships that position Ramboll as the partner of choice for our clientsCollaborate with Ramboll's engineering, energy, water, and EHS experts to deploy integrated sustainability solutions as a marketplace differentiatorDrive innovation and thought leadership within focus area(s) to stay ahead of client needs and support brand and positioning effortsBuild sector / offering specific capacity within the team, including leading recruiting efforts, providing formal and informal learning opportunities, and driving career development for junior team members​Key skills & experience:Proven record of accomplishment with project management roles in strategy and/or business transformation projects with large private sector clientsDemonstrated aptitude for building client relationships and generating sales of consulting projectsAbility to articulate complex ideas and strategies to a wide audienceWork cross-functionally and collaboratively with various stakeholders while directing internal teamsAn aspiring expert and leader in climate change, willing to expand knowledge and abilities through continuous learning and networkingStrong insight into business operations and implementation to drive change​If the prospect of leading decarbonization initiatives and business sounds like a challenge you are ready for, please apply now or reach out to Jenny Han Simon at jenny.hansimon@acre.com.
24 days ago

ESG Associate

Climate Change,Decarbonisation,ESG,Energy & Cleantech

United States of America

Are you an ambitious sustainability professional wanting to drive decarbonization efforts across energy, chemicals, manufacturing and agriculture? Do you love parsing through GHG emissions data and working with companies to drive their own sustainability efforts?​Our client is Ara Partners, led by Charles Cherington and Troy Thacker. Ara Partners was founded in 2017 as a global private equity firm specializing in industrial decarbonization. Ara targets attractive risk-adjusted returns by investing in buyout and growth assets with significant GHG emissions reduction potential. Ara invests in the industrial and manufacturing, chemicals and materials, energy efficiency and renewable fuels, and food and agriculture sectors.​Ara Partners is decarbonizing the building blocks of the global economy in immediate and tangible ways. The firm seeks to build businesses that are focused on sustainability principles and impact. The firm currently manages over $1.5 billion across two private equity funds.​This is an opportunity to join the team as a dedicated Impact and Sustainability Associate responsible for carbon accounting and value creation through alignment with leading sustainability standards across the investment portfolio. The Impact and Sustainability Associate will report to the Director of Impact and Sustainability and will be responsible for providing support to senior members of the operations and investment teams.​Locations: Boston, Massachusetts, Houston, Texas, or remote (located in the US, aligned with the EST and CT time zones)​Some selected key responsibilities:Supporting the successful and timely implementation of Ara's impact strategyProviding technical guidance on corporate carbon accounting and development of GHG emissions reduction strategiesPortfolio company ESG data collection management and analysis of impact trends to meet ESG reporting and communication needsProviding analytical support and development of regular Impact Reports and disclosuresManaging reporting platforms and ESG toolsAdvancing the internal Impact Framework and developing executive communication materials, impactful presentations, and ESG-focused materialsSupporting quarterly and annual investor reporting​Some key qualifications we'd like to see:2-5 years of total work experience in sustainability and professional experience in carbon accounting in accordance with leading methodologies such as the GHG ProtocolPrior experience in sustainable finance at an investment firm (an investment manager, investment bank, consultancy) preferredPrior work experience with leading ESG frameworks and standards (SASB, Science-Based Targets)Interest in making an impact and proven track record of designing sustainability strategies, GHG emissions reduction modelling and target-setting, and developing ESG operating modelsUndergraduate degree with exemplary academic credentialsStrong data analysis, Microsoft Excel, and PowerPoint skillsStrong project and time management skillsAbility to work with limited supervisionProfessional certifications in carbon accounting, SASB, and other ESG standards preferred​This is a great opportunity to join a cutting-edge private equity firm as they make a key hire onto their ESG team. If this has piqued your interest, please apply today or reach out directly to Allegra Walker (allegra.walker@acre.com) or Jordan Locke (Jordan.locke@acre.com).
27 days ago

Chief Communications Officer

Public Affairs,Climate Change,Decarbonisation,Sustainability,Nature Based Solutions,Corporate Affairs & Communications,Not-For-Profit

United States of America

Verra is a global leader helping to tackle the world's most intractable environmental and social challenges. Catalyzing tangible climate action and sustainable development outcomes, Verra is leading the path of carbon verification by tackling some of the most pressing environmental and social issues of our day. Verra's standards and programs are trusted by a broad range of stakeholders, provide innovative solutions to environmental and social problems, and work for people and the planet by supporting projects and activities that deliver a range of benefits to communities and their surrounding environments.As Chief Communications Officer you will lead the team responsible for developing, executing, and refining all aspects of Verra's communications, including the establishment of positive narratives about the work that we do, the development of authoritative responses to criticisms, and the effective and efficient administration of all communications workflows.​Your day might include:Presiding at a meeting of your team to review ongoing communications activities, to assign responsibilities, and to monitor progress.Finalizing a request for proposals for external assistance to design and implement a major new communications initiative.Providing final and authoritative judgment on the wording of a news release, following close consultation with relevant staff.Engaging with a business process specialist to identify how to streamline and optimize the performance of activities conducted by your team.​Trusted by a broad range of stakeholders, Verra is committed to helping reduce and remove greenhouse gas emissions, improve livelihoods, and protect natural resources across the private and public sectors. ​You will be responsible for:Leading a team of communications professionals, including consultants.Leading the development of an integrated communications strategy for Verra, which could include specific sub-strategies for each of our certification programs, to influence media and public narratives and to build Verra's brand.Providing authoritative oversight over the editorial quality of all of Verra's outputs.Identifying the nature, objectives, and audiences of materials aimed at helping Verra to achieve its communications objectives.Providing direction to Board members and staff members about means of educating the media about environmental and social markets, particularly carbon offsetting and sustainable development.Overseeing Verra's website and ensuring that it is always up-to-date and is accessible and useful to viewers.Developing and implementing social media strategies.Developing and managing the communications budget.Identifying and mitigating communications-related risks.Verra is growing in size, currently running 7 programs and standards, in order to meet the increasing demand for quality environment al and social standards and is currently almost 100 FTEs operating in 17 countries. What will you bring?Extensive familiarity with environmental and social markets such as carbon markets, carbon crediting, and offsettingEffectively leading staff, strategic partnerships, and budgets.A vision for and experience managing a broad, multi-tiered, multimedia communications portfolio.Proven track record of driving positive narratives across multiple media platforms.You will grow and expand your expertise by:Building a strong communications team that proactively drives the narrative throughout the arenas in which Verra operates.Crafting a compelling narrative and ensuring the development of a robust and diverse portfolio of materials about Verra and its work.Collaborating closely with a group of highly committed professionals to drive finance to effective climate and sustainable development solutions around the world.How will you know you are successful? Verra will be perceived as a leader in administering environmental and social crediting programs, and there is a cohesive and externally recognized narrative around the mission of the organization.The communications team will be motivated and works seamlessly with the other teams in the organization to deliver high-quality work products.Verra's senior staff will be regularly consulted, which is reinforced by stronger contributions to evolving dialogues in the areas we work in, being quoted or appearing in various media outlets, and having prominent speaking roles at influential conferences.The narrative in leading journals and other news outlets surrounding carbon offsetting is more informed and accurate, and thus more supportive of the work Verra does.Verra's communications strategies are implemented optimally, in a timely fashion, and within budget.​If you are interested in joining a business that will give you professional and personal opportunities to grow and build, consider the role above.
3 months ago
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