Senior Advisor - ESG Compliance & Research
Wsp
Lead GHG inventory, reporting, and compliance for clients across sectors.
3 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Hybrid
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
What you would be doing
project management
data collection
data analysis
ghg inventory
compliance advisory
proposal development
- Act as technical project manager on GHG inventory projects: provide technical leadership to junior GHG accounting staff on your projects and manager their technical tasks and priorities.
- Provide guidance and technical leadership to clients as well as colleagues on leading practices, standards, and trends, incorporating this knowledge into consulting projects, proposals and the evolution of new services.
- Lead the data collection, cleaning and analysis work: collect, analyze, and interpret activity data related to GHG emissions using advanced tools and methodologies.
- Lead the technical delivery of GHG inventory services, including operational Scope 1+2 and value chain Scope 3 inventories, FLAG GHG accounting, voluntary and regulated compliance advisory for GHG emissions reporting, benchmarking, and information system and data planning.
- Support team leadership with proposal development.
- Continuous improvement: stay updated on the latest developments in GHG accounting and sustainability practices.
- Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Junior staff on projects.
- Concurrently manage several projects across their lifecycle and be responsible for these projects providing high value to our client while being on time and budget.
What you bring
carbon accounting
scope 1-3
iso 14064
bachelor's
carbon software
analytical
- Certifications: relevant certifications are a plus.
- Understanding of life cycle assessments and product carbon footprints.
- Proficiency with carbon accounting and reporting standards and programs (e.g., ISO 14064, GHG protocol).
- 7/9+ years’ experience in corporate GHG emissions accounting across multiple sectors, acquired either in-house or in a consultancy environment.
- Thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, finding solutions for our internal and external stakeholders and clients.
- Great team player and enjoy working as part of a multi-disciplinary and international team.
- Proficiency in calculating and reporting scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions, with demonstrated experience in key topic areas, including setting inventory boundaries, accounting for renewable energy, accounting for supply chain emissions using multiple approaches (EEIO, LCA, supplier-specific data); additional experience with accounting for flag emissions is a plus.
- Highly autonomous with ability to deliver complex projects
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental sciences, mathematics, engineering, science, economics or related field required. Master’s degree in related field preferred.
- Knowledgeable about, and experience with a subset of, carbon management enterprise software solutions.
- Great capacity to learn fast and keep pace in a rapidly changing environment.
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledgeable about current and emerging policy and regulatory drivers of GHG emissions disclosure and management in North America and globally.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with financed emissions (scope 3 cat 15) is highly valued.
- Communication: excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to present complex information clearly and concisely.
- Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
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Company
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
- Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
- Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
- Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
- Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
- Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
- Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
- No DEI content per instruction.
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