Sustainability Data Officer

Pty • Full-time • Kempton Park • 4d ago

Introduction

We are looking for a recent Science or Engineering Graduate (Hounours of Masters in Sustainability related field) to fill the position of a Sustainability Data Officer to collect, track and record sustainability data predominantly focused on carbon data.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key responsibilities

Collecting Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 Data including but not limited to searching for and through online resources for emission factors relevant to the business’s operations.
Tracking carbon data and the reporting of that data across the subsidiaries of the Group of Companies. Ensuring timeous data collection and following up with subsidiaries where data may be missing or out of range.
Sustainability data analysis
Assisting the Group Sustainability Officer with their duties.

Key deliverables:

Accurate timely data reporting

Key outputs (examples):

Annual GHG inventory (Scopes 1–3),
Quarterly activity data pack,
Emission factor register,
Audit-ready evidence pack,
Train/guide site data owners,
Issue data templates,
Run data collection calendar,
Escalate late/missing submissions.

Desired Experience & Qualification

Required qualifications:

The ideal qualification will be a science or engineering graduate with an honours or masters degree in a sustainability related field: e.g. Environmental Science, Meteorology, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering or an undergraduate degree with some experience in carbon accounting.

Must be able to work with Microsoft products including Outlook, Word and Excel.

Experience required

Experience with data management, carbon accounting essential
Knowledge of Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3.
Knowledge of the GHG Protocol
Knowledge of Sustainability reporting standards (CSRD) is valuable but not essential
Certification in carbon accounting would be valuable but is not essential