LCA Associate (Product and Services)

Overview

Lead LCA projects, develop methodologies, guide clients on sustainability strategies.

Key Responsibilities

• lifecycle methodology
• business development
• lca delivery
• net-zero guidance
• model validation
• cross‑functional collaboration

Tasks

Lead development of lifecycle and systemic impact methodologies, integrating environmental, social, and economic metrics. Support business development activities, including proposals and client presentations. Deliver advanced LCA projects using tools such as GaBi, openLCA, or SimaPro. Guide clients on net-zero strategies, impact reporting, and compliance alignment. Collaborate cross-functionally to validate models and inform strategic innovation cycles.

Requirements

• degree
• lca experience
• iso 14040
• lca software
• stakeholder engagement
• executive communication

What You Bring

Degree in sustainability, environmental sciences, or equivalent experience. Proven ability to translate technical concepts for executive-level audiences. 5+ years’ experience executing complex LCAs, ideally in a consultancy. Strategic thinker with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. We are seeking a technically adept Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) specialist to shape the future of sustainable innovation. This role blends scientific rigour with strategic thinking, delivering impact evaluations across pioneering products and services while supporting clients in shaping regenerative pathways. You will operate at the interface of biotechnology, systems thinking, and consultancy, ensuring measurable impact through advanced methodologies. Strong command of ISO 14040 standards and major LCA software.

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Benefits

£50k - £65k + 20% bonus

About Eq Search

-Operates as a boutique executive search firm focused on life sciences, pharma, biotech, healthcare and related consulting and investment roles. -Has built deep industry connections, deploying a Talent Scout model to proactively cultivate pipelines for high‑impact hires. -Engages in high‑level assignment across pre‑commercial to board‑level roles including R&D, clinical, market access, regulatory, strategy and finance. -Works globally, partnering with biopharma, medical device, telehealth, consulting and private equity/CV firms. -Leverages its dual heritage of emotional and environmental intelligence (‘EQ’) to inform a more holistic, candidate‑centered search approach.

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