Senior Sustainability Specialist - Environmental Services (Multiple

Burns & McDonnell is looking for a Senior Sustainability Specialist to lead, scope, and coordinate sustainability program opportunities across Burns and McDonnell's wide range of clients.

This role will be key to coordinating and implementing Burns & McDonnell's wide range of Sustainability Services.

Primary Responsibilities * Lead the sustainability, environmental, social and corporate governance planning services for our clients.

This includes strategy development materiality assessments, and establishment of metrics.

* Work with a team of sustainability solutions engineers, scientists and communications specialists to plan and implement sustainable projects to meet our client's goals.

* Assist with preparing marketing materials for overall implementation of the marketing/communications strategy for sustainability to broaden the brand both internally and externally.

* Participate and lead sustainability planning sessions with our clients and develop plans to assist with plans to achieve their net zero, sustainability, ESG and other goals.

* Assist clients with development of Science Based Targets * Provide detailed information on various ESG reporting programs to support their sustainability goals and reporting.

* Develop and expand client relationships that generate repeat business to grow services and market share.

Lead and partner with clients in developing sustainability strategies.

* Deep understanding of current sustainability challenges within private and public sector clients with proven track record of providing solutions.

* Leverage existing relationships to support the growth of Sustainability and ESG opportunities throughout North America.

* Prepare proposals and participate in business development with existing clients and identified leads.

* Build and support relationships with regulatory entities, vendors and product/service companies.

* Other duties, as assigned.

* Bachelor's Degree in sustainability, environmental policy, climate change, planning, environmental engineering, or related field.

Master's Degree preferred.

* 8 years (10 years preferred) of experience in Sustainability and ESG planning arena, preferably as a consultant, but will also consider industry experience.

* Experienced in sustainability and/or climate resilience planning.

* Experienced with the design and implementation of sustainability programs such as energy, air emissions, waste, and water.

* Leadership experience including business development, proposal development, and project management.

* Must be experienced in performing exciting informative presentations and having an open dialogue with clients.

* Understanding of pertinent accreditations in sustainability and carbon emissions a plus.

* Knowledge of GHG Protocol and general corporate sustainability reporting topics.

* Good broad understanding of sustainability topics including climate resilience, emerging technologies and renewables, zero waste planning, net-zero and implementation.

* Excellent verbal and written communication skills EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans