Principal ESG Consultant
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17 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Arcadis is the worlds leading company delivering sustainable design engineering and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36000 people in over 70 countries dedicated toimproving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds together we can solve the worlds most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role description:
We are seeking an experienced Principal ESG Consultant to lead and deliver high-impact ESG advisory projects across multiple sectors. You will act as a senior technical authority driving ESG strategy development governance integration and reporting readiness for our clients.
Role accountabilities:
- Lead and deliver complex ESG advisory engagements across multiple sectors.
- Act as senior technical authority shaping ESG strategy governance integration and reporting readiness.
- Embed ESG within client investment risk and decisionmaking processes.
- Contribute to business development thought leadership and practice capability building.
- Lead ESG strategy development materiality assessments governance frameworks and implementation programmes.
- Build ESG KPIs dashboards targetsetting methodologies and performance tracking systems.
- Lead sustainability reporting cycles and align disclosures with CSRD EU Taxonomy GRI IFRS/ISSB and similar frameworks.
- Manage senior client relationships ensuring highquality delivery risk management and advisory excellence.
- Mentor and linemanage team members; oversee resource allocation and technical quality.
- Support proposals bids and account growth opportunities; maintain commercial discipline across engagements.
- Financial: Manage project budgets margin performance and consultant utilisation.
- Project Delivery: Lead multistream complex ESG advisory projects to defined objectives.
- People Responsibility: Linemanage 46 team member.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline.
- 7+ years experience in ESG sustainability or related advisory fields.
- Strong technical grounding in ESG strategy governance reporting and regulation.
- ESG certifications (e.g. GRI IFRS/ISSB CFA ESG) desirable.
Technical Expertise
- ESG strategy development including double/single materiality and roadmap design.
- ESG governance frameworks stakeholder engagement processes and operating model design.
- ESG management systems KPI frameworks dashboards and risk integration.
- Deep experience across ESG reporting (CSRD EU Taxonomy GRI IFRS/ISSB GRESB) and auditready data processes.
- Ability to ensure methodological defensibility and highintegrity disclosures.
Leadership & Management Experience
- Leading complex ESG engagements and ensuring quality scope control and risk mitigation.
- Senior advisory experience with executive and investmentlevel stakeholders.
- Proven capability in mentoring supervising and developing ESG consulting teams.
Why Arcadis
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyones contribution matters. Its why we are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
Youll do meaningful work and no matter what role youll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career your colleagues your clients your life and the world around you.
Together we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age Disability Faith Gender LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.
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Key Skills
- Enterprise Software
- SAP Warehouse Management
- AWS
- Solution Architecture
- SAP EWM
- SAP Finance & Controlling
- SAP Supply Chain Management
- SAP S/4HANA
- Enterprise Sales
- Pre-sales
- Management Consulting
- Oracle
About Company
Arcadis is the leading global design & consultancy firm for natural and built assets. We are more than 27,000 people, in over 70 countries, who are dedicated to improving quality of life. We do so by developing innovative solutions to create liveable cities, to establish a people-cent ... View more
