**Sustainability Consultant (Switzerland)**
**Location:**
Zurich / Geneva / Basel
**Employment Type:**
Full-time
**Work Model:**
Hybrid
**Role Overview**
We are seeking an experienced
**Sustainability Consultant**
to support organisations in developing ESG strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving sustainable transformation initiatives. This role involves advisory work across environmental, social, and governance domains within the Swiss and EU regulatory landscape.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Develop and implement ESG and sustainability strategies
- Conduct carbon footprint assessments (Scope 1, 2, 3)
- Support ESG reporting (CSRD, GRI, TCFD, ISSB frameworks)
- Perform sustainability audits and regulatory gap analysis
- Advise clients on decarbonisation and net-zero pathways
- Monitor Swiss and EU sustainability regulations
- Prepare executive reports and stakeholder presentations
- Support climate risk and scenario analysis projects
**Requirements**
- Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Finance, or related field
- 3–8 years of experience in sustainability or ESG consulting
- Strong knowledge of EU CSRD and Swiss climate regulations
- Experience with carbon accounting methodologies
- Excellent analytical and communication skills
- Fluency in German or French; English required
**Preferred Qualifications**
- Experience in Consulting / Financial Services / Energy / Industrial sectors
- Certification such as GRI, CFA ESG, or similar
- Knowledge of sustainable finance and EU Taxonomy
- Experience with ESG data tools or reporting software
**What We Offer**
- Competitive Swiss consulting-market salary
- Performance bonus
- Flexible work arrangements
- International and cross-industry exposure
- Career progression to Senior Consultant / ESG Manager / Sustainability Director