Senior Sustainability Consultant

Greengate Advisors
Singapore
Full Time
Posted
1 year ago

Overview

Greengate Advisors is a technical real estate consultancy founded on the principles of Excellence, Education, Equity, and Integrity. As part of our focused growth strategy, we have identified an opportunity for a talented sustainability consultant to join our team. The successful individual will work with our clients on strategic initiatives to further embed an ESG focus into their business and property portfolio. 

Job Description

As a member of the Greengate Advisors team you will be engaging with a broad spectrum of stakeholders including property owners and investors, facilities management professionals, specialist consultants, government bodies and contractors to bring bespoke, innovative solutions to our clients.

As a Senior Sustainability Consultant, projects that you will be expected to lead include:

  • Helping clients formulate and implement their ESG agenda across their property portfolios
  • Certification and recertification of properties against commonly recognised international environmental schemes, with a specific focus on Singapore Green Mark 2021
  • Working with investors to assess the sustainability credentials of an asset or asset management organisation
  • Supporting the submission and continuous improvement of the portfolio GRESB performance
  • Evaluation of technology options to improve property and portfolio ESG performance
  • Preparing business cases for and the delivery of sustainable building upgrades
  • Preparing net zero roadmaps
  • Helping to determine asset resilience
  • Implement strategies for the development of comprehensive and transparent non-financial reporting
  • Developing portfolio level initiatives to drive the sustainable management of supply chains, tenants and the wider stakeholder community

In addition to the day to day responsibilities, the preferred candidate will be responsible for growing the team to provide further specialist services to our clients.

Requirements
 

The preferred candidate will possess a wide range of sustainability skills and have a passion to learn more. Greengate Advisors are keen to invest into our employees through ongoing training, mentoring and wide range of on the job experiences to help them reach their maximum potential. In return we ask for candidates to come to work with an open mind, be flexible, and have a can-do mindset. Further candidate requirements are shown below:

  1. Recognised degree in a related discipline
  2. In excess of 10 years professional experience with at least 5 years in a sustainability related role
  3. Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  4. Strong applied knowledge in assisting clients reach their sustainability objectives
  5. Qualified in the delivery of environmental certification and recertification schemes including Singapore Green Mark, LEED, CRREM and GRESB
  6. A strong network of clients in Singapore

In addition to the above, the following requirements are desirable:

  1. Strong understanding of mechanical systems and engineering
  2. Good understanding of the technological landscape in sustainability
  3. Strong sales mindset

Interested applicants, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your interest and suitability in the role. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Greengate Advisors Pte Ltd shall not be responsible or liable to any recruitment firm or agency in connection with the receipt of any unsolicited information on any prospective candidate.


Only Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents will be considered.