Energy Transition Specialist

14 hours ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Science Based Targets initiative Full time

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Energy Transition Specialist to join our team at the Science Based Targets initiative. As an Energy Transition Specialist, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of corporate sustainability and driving progress towards a low-carbon economy.

About the Role: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the sustainability/climate change field, with a focus on zero-carbon and renewable energy. They will possess expert knowledge of market-based instruments and their role in driving a clean, efficient energy system. Additionally, they should have demonstrated experience with science-based targets, GHG accounting standards, and driving corporate accountability in climate action.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of work streams related to Scope 2 and corporate energy sourcing, integrating scientific research and data into actionable and robust standards.
  • Collaborate closely with the Research Team to ensure the new requirements and metrics related to Scope 2 are practical, scientifically rigorous, and aligned with global climate goals.
  • Develop guidance related to the implementation of SBTi standards about energy decarbonization.
  • Manage stakeholder consultation processes, balancing scientific credibility with the practicalities of corporate implementation.
  • Facilitate the external implementation of revised standards across the SBTi network, including training and development of communication materials.

Benefits: This is a full-time role with a salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 depending on location and experience level. The location is flexible but preference is given to the UK, Germany, USA, Mexico, and France. The contract is for 12 months with the possibility of extension.



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