Associate Consultant, Environmental Impact Accounting

Company Description

South Pole is an energetic, global company offering comprehensive sustainability solutions and services. With offices across all continents, we aim to create a sustainable society and economy that positively impacts our climate, ecosystems, and developing communities. Our solutions inspire and enable clients to create value from sustainability-related activities.

Job Description

The Associate will support the implementation of international, regional, and local projects, prepare proposals, and develop new products for the corporate sector. Responsibilities include research, analysis, and writing deliverables related to greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting services and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) solutions. You will assist project teams on medium and large mandates and manage small projects as needed.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and completing proposals/deliverables for the corporate sector on GHG accounting and LCA solutions, meeting South Pole’s quality standards.
• Occasionally manage small projects, interacting with clients and project teams.
• Ensure timely and budget-friendly delivery of assigned tasks/projects.
• Manage project information and knowledge following best practices.
• Enhance specialized skills, tools, and knowledge relevant to South Pole’s services.
• Support business development through desktop research and material preparation for potential clients and partners.
• Engagement topics include GHG accounting, LCA, corporate climate target setting, and decarbonization roadmaps, with occasional extensions to broader sustainability topics.

Essential Profile Requirements

• University degree in Environmental Sciences, Engineering, Economics, or sustainability-related fields with strong academic achievement.
• Knowledge of environmental sustainability challenges within multinational firms.
• At least 1 year of relevant work experience in sustainability consulting or related fields, particularly in GHG accounting, climate target setting, and decarbonization roadmaps.
• Research capabilities and data analysis skills.
• Ability to manage small projects in complex, multi-stakeholder contexts.
• Strong writing skills for creating high-quality proposals and deliverables.
• Diligent, reliable, and proactive work ethic.
• Good prioritization and time management skills.
• Strong quantitative skills, proficient in Excel for climate and sustainability impact modeling.
• Effective client and stakeholder interaction abilities.
• Autonomous yet collaborative working style.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Thai.

Desirable Profile Requirements

• Experience in sustainability/climate change strategy development, energy efficiency, GHG management, scenario analysis, and stakeholder engagement.
• A Master’s degree is advantageous.
• Experience in Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) or strong background contributing to LCA skills is desirable.
• Analytical mindset with strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Google Suite and MS Word/Excel.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced international environment.

What We Offer

At South Pole, we prioritize our employees as much as we do the planet. We offer not just jobs but meaningful careers, where you can make a real impact for clients and the environment. You’ll collaborate with a passionate team while developing your knowledge and skills in a dynamic, international, and fast-growing organization. South Pole is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our recruitment process is based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.