Passionate about ESG and sustainability, with a proven track record of delivering impact?
Join our growing ESG team and work alongside some of Australia’s leading consultants. You’ll deliver high-impact projects across diverse sectors, including mining, energy, infrastructure among others, with genuine opportunities for your career growth.
About the Role
As an Advisor in our growing ESG team, you will play a crucial role in supporting our clients to integrate sustainable practices into their operations. This can involve working side-by-side with our counterparts to develop and implement sustainability strategies or it can be delivering project specific action, ranging from climate change risk assessments, Climate Transition Plans, or Social and Human Rights Impact Assessments.
Your work will enable our clients to enhance their environmental, social, and governance performance, and meet their market and regulatory performance requirements, to ensure their operations are positively impacting people and planet.
Key responsibilities:
- Support and/or lead sustainability assessments and research to identify areas for improvement and compliance with market and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and implement sustainability programs and initiatives that align with client objectives and deliver value creation.
Advise clients on specific sustainability areas, technologies and practices, for example in energy efficiency, waste reduction, and biodiversity.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate sustainability performance to stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure sustainability strategies are integrated across all project phases.
About you
You will have significant experience in a sustainability or ESG role, preferably gained within the consulting sector.
In addition, you will have:
- Proven experience conducting ESG assessments and developing effective sustainability strategies aligned with market and regulatory requirements.
- Strong report-writing skills, with a track record of delivering high-quality outputs for stakeholders.
- Familiarity with key sustainability and ESG reporting standards, including GRI, GRESB, ISC, Copper Mark, TSM, and ICMM.
- A commitment to staying current with ESG legislation, standards, and emerging trends.
- Excellent analytical skills and the ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
- Strong interpersonal and client relationship skills, both internally and externally
- Your degree in a relevant subject area such as environmental science, sustainability, engineering or similar is essential.
- Experience or technical qualifications in climate and emissions reporting is highly desirable but not essential.
About Us
At JBS&G – A Geosyntec Company, we believe work should be rewarding, flexible, and fun. We have built a Care and Trust culture that we are proud of, one where people are encouraged to grow, share ideas, and do their best work. Whether you are in the field, in the office, or somewhere in between, you will be supported by a team that values innovation, technical quality, and who are proud of what we do.
When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
- With our flexible start and finish times, you can shape your workday around what works best for you
- Opportunity to purchase additional leave – because sometimes one holiday a year is not enough!
A fun, friendly, and supportive workplace where regular social events and philanthropic support brings our team together
- A culture that values delivering high-quality outcomes on complex and exciting projects
- Mentoring programs and access to industry memberships to boost your development
- 50 hours of dedicated professional development time and clear career progression pathways
- A comprehensive wellbeing program, because when you’re supported, work feels better.
At JBS&G – A Geosyntec Company, you will find more than just a job – you will find your career. Whether you are a graduate or looking to take your expertise to the next level, we offer a diverse range of opportunities to grow, learn, and lead. From formal training and mentoring programs to real project experience and support for further education, we invest in your development every step of the way.
Our culture is built on trust, flexibility, and collaboration, where good ideas rise quickly and everyone has a hand in shaping the future of our business.
Join us and create your impact.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive – no matter your background, identity, or life experience. If you’re passionate about what you do and excited by the opportunity to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
People from all walks of life are encouraged to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, and people with disability.
JBS&G – A Geosyntec Company, does not accept unsolicited agency-referred applications.
