Climate Change and Carbon Strategy Lead

4 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Recruitment Revolution Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced climate change and carbon consultant to join our team at Recruitment Revolution. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about sustainability and making a difference.

As a Senior Consultant – Climate Change & Carbon, you will be responsible for delivering complex climate and carbon projects for clients, ensuring excellent levels of client service and working closely with our team.

The ideal candidate will have deep experience and expertise in climate change macro-level issues, carbon accounting and reporting, and successful implementation of these into corporate strategy.

You will also have experience of engaging senior directors and commercial stakeholders from a variety of sectors to identify new opportunities and lead the team in winning new work.

This role requires strong organisational skills to manage a diverse portfolio of projects and a willingness to work in a dynamic, flexible environment within a small but highly influential business.

About the Role:
  • Deliver carbon accounting and reporting, and implementation of carbon strategies with our clients.
  • Work in tandem with our other service offerings, sustainable procurement in particular, to deliver joined-up client outcomes.
  • Coordinate and deliver training to clients on climate change and carbon, both through Recruitment Revolution's Consultancy business, and through the Supply Chain School.
  • Act as an expert link between the Consultancy business and the Sustainability Tool business, providing advice on carbon metrics, KPIs and on data measurement and reporting.

Key Skills and Qualifications:

  • Deep understanding of climate change and carbon management principles.
  • Experience of working with senior stakeholders to develop and implement climate change and carbon strategies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
About You:

As a talented and experienced climate change and carbon professional, you will have a passion for sustainability and a track record of delivering high-quality results in a similar role.

You will be based at our London HQ, with occasional meetings and travel required.

The salary for this role is £58,000 per annum, plus benefits including 8% employer contribution to pension and a day off for your birthday.



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