Corporate Sustainability & Climate Change Managing Consultant

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced professional to join our Sustainability Advisory team as a Managing Consultant. This role involves leading ESG and climate-related projects, managing client relationships, mentoring teams, and contributing to strategic business development. You will work on high-impact projects that help organizations achieve sustainability goals and comply with global standards.

Why This Role Matter:

Driving Asia Pacific’s Net Zero Transformation
As Asia Pacific accelerates its energy transition, this role is pivotal in shaping strategies that turn climate ambition into action. ERM’s Sustainability & Climate Change team partners with leading organizations to design practical, defensible pathways to net zero, integrating ESG, circular economy, and portfolio innovation. Your expertise will help businesses reimagine models, enhance operational performance, and create long-term value without compromising commercial goals. With ERM scaling its impact regionally, this is your opportunity to influence decision-makers and shape a future where sustainability drives growth and resilience.

Key Responsibilities

Managing Consultant will support ERM's Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change services, focusing on project management and client relationship development. The position is full-time and will be based in Bangkok, Thailand. You will support delivery of Corporate Sustainability and Climate Change services to ERM clients in Thailand and Southeast Asia, in line with ERM purpose and values through:

• Supporting/leading in project management activities under direction from Partners (e.g. manage budget, identification of follow up opportunities, monitoring client satisfaction, managing risks).
• Project coordination and client management including overseeing deliverables and facilitating meetings.
• Delivering projects across a range of sectors, clients and countries across Southeast Asia/ Asia Pacific. Areas of project focus include:
  • Development of corporate sustainability and ESG reports, corporate sustainability and target-setting.
  • Analysis of sustainability risks, opportunities and trends for clients, as well as conducting policy/regulatory analysis.
  • Gap analysis and benchmarking of client sustainability programs and performance.
  • Supporting clients in responding to assessment questionnaires and disclosure requirements, such as DJSI CSA, CDP, IFRS S1&S2
  • Climate strategy development and related services, such as analysis of climate risks and opportunities, and decarbonization strategy.
  • Portfolio Sustainability Assessment
• Supporting management and delivery of corporate sustainability- and climate-related proposals.
• Supporting interactions/commercial activities, developing relationships with current and potential clients.
• Actively contributing to effective project teams through collaboration.
• Collaborating with ERM sustainability and social technical community across the region.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, economics, engineering, or similar discipline. (Master's is a plus.)
• 6 - 8 years of experience, including 2 - 3 years of consulting, in climate change, corporate sustainability, business strategy, or other related fields.
• Preferably Background on Financial and/or Accounting
• A good grasp of any of the following is an advantage: renewable energy, decarbonization strategies / Net Zero planning, and Low Carbon Economy Transition, Sustainability Product.
• Ability to work independently, strong organization and time-management skills.
• Team management skills, ability to mentor junior consultants and help develop their capabilities.
• Effective presentation and communication skills in Thai and English
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

What You Impact Is

At this level, you will lead the delivery of complex, high-impact projects that help clients achieve sustainable outcomes. You will guide and develop teams, foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, and apply deep technical expertise to strengthen our consulting capability. By building trusted client partnerships and driving innovation, you will shape solutions that exceed expectations, create growth opportunities, and advance our Purpose.

APAC Ready to Lead Way

At ERM, your work creates impact that matters, helping global organizations tackle the most pressing sustainability challenges while shaping a better future for communities and the environment. Our vision is to empower you to grow, lead, and innovate alongside world-class clients on transformative projects. We prioritize wellbeing, continuous learning, and an inclusive culture where collaboration, expertise, and purpose drive meaningful impact. At ERM, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and innovation thrives. If you’re ready to make sustainability your mission and build a career that creates lasting change, your journey starts here

You can apply for this role through Careers or through the internal careers portal if you are a current employee. 

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