Sustainability Specialist

**THE ROLE**

You will be expected to help the team deliver high quality metrics-based consulting services to our clients in Germany.

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**As a Sustainability Specialist at Quantis you will**:

- Be responsible for technical execution of tasks in client projects with your knowledge of Footprinting
- Contribute to multiple client projects involving one or more standard offerings
- Develop productive and comfortable working relationships with client contacts

**You will be successful in your role if you**:

- Can credibly explain the Quantis Footprinting offer and perspective to clients in project context
- Build a general understanding of business challenges in one or more core sectors
- Reliably deliver error-free analyses and clearly communicate to clients and peers
- Take ownership of self-development, including knowledge and skill improvement

**DOES THIS DESCRIBE YOU AND YOUR NEXT ROLE?**
- You’re motivated to put your technical expertise to work towards our mission of aligning businesses with Planetary Boundaries
- You have 1-2 years of work experience in professional setting, ideally with some experience in the consulting and private sector, where you’ve learned about performing, managing, interpreting and communicating on results and sustainability topics
- You have a science-based orientation, and a deep intellectual and business curiosity, combined with strong interpersonal skills
- You have affinity for performing technical analysis, modelling, and data management.
- You can collect, process, manage and interpret data in a form that is understandable to audiences with varying levels of knowledge on sustainability
- You’re able to generate valuable insights from analysis, and the preparation of clear and compelling reports and presentations of results
- You have a strong knowledge of Footprinting / Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and interest in developing your related technical skills
- You have an excellent knowledge of MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Knowledge of one of the LCA software tools (SimaPro, GaBi, OpenLCA) would be a plus
- You have strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
- You’re motivated for teamwork and supporting a team
- You have a Master’s degree in a Science/Engineering
- You communicate effectively in fluent English and German

**AS A SUSTAINABILITY SPECIALIST, HERE’S A PREVIEW OF WHAT TYPE OF WORK YOUR DAYS WILL INCLUDE**:

- Conducting a variety of quantitative and qualitative analyses to support the development of client sustainability solutions. Examples of the types of work will include: Quantitative analyses such as life cycle assessment (LCA); corporate and/or product footprinting (carbon, water, other); climate impact reduction scenario modelling; and others
- Collaborating with the project team to develop customized solutions to address clients’ sustainability-related challenges, developing client recommendations on sustainability with guidance from other Quantisians
- Supporting client interactions to advance projects and to generate and communicate solutions.
- Preparing clear and compelling reports and presentations of analyses, results, insights, and recommendations, to support the project team’s communication to clients.
- Supporting the project team in helping the clients in their understanding and implementation of solutions.
- Supporting sales process if requested, including contributing expertise to proposal development and client meetings
- Seeing opportunity to support others and act on it

**WHY YOU’LL LOVE QUANTIS**

Quantis is a leading sustainability consultancy pioneering approaches to solve critical environmental challenges. For nearly two decades, our dynamic and visionary team has partnered with organizations across the globe to transform their industries and pave the way for a planetary economy that aligns business with nature. We strive to be agents of change, helping companies transform from business as usual to business at its best.

We believe that sustainable transformation is possible and within our power. We’re contributing to this transformation by combining the latest science with strategic business insights. Our advice enables global leaders in our focus sectors to understand how to reduce their environmental impacts, implement the changes and operate within planetary boundaries.

Motivated by this common purpose, our 300+ talented professionals cultivate a unique, collaborative culture that we call the Quantis Spirit. We are innovative. We are impact-oriented. We are science-based. We are Quantis.

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