Associate Director- Sustainability

at  Arup

WHY ARUP?

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, advisors and experts working globally. Founded to be humane and excellent, we collaborate with our clients and partners using imagination, technology, and rigour to shape a better world.
As part of the wider Climate and Sustainability Services (CSS) business, the Sustainability Consulting team are at the forefront of delivering climate, carbon and ESG advisory support to private and public sector clients. We are looking for an experienced professional to join our team and focus on client and market development, work winning and the delivery of high-value consultancy services. An important part of the role will be to work in collaboration with a network of experts across Arup’s offices throughout the UK and beyond.

The individual will require the following knowledge, skills and attributes:

• Established climate, carbon and ESG project experience.
• Experience of developing clients and securing work.
• Experience of leading the writing of analytical reports, producing strong PowerPoint presentations

THE ROLE

The position is for an Associate Director in Sustainability to be based in an office in our North-West & Yorkshire geography and to help win and deliver projects across the UK. Your remit will be to undertake technical work, develop client relationships as well as assist with proposal preparation and marketing activities and;

• Help to win work, and grow our business in front end sustainability advisory services;
• Meet clients and collaborators, help with business development and work-winning, manage and producing bids, client submissions and presentations.
• Manage projects, oversee delivery of good quality work on time and within budget, managing client relationships on projects, ensuring projects are delivered within the parameters of the Arup Management System.

Help influence our clients and stakeholders to ensure that we build a prosperous, low carbon, more equitable future, in line with the Arup values and the UN sustainable development goals.

IS THIS ROLE RIGHT FOR YOU?

You will be a motivated and enthusiastic individual with existing environmental /sustainability consultancy experience.

The individual will require the following knowledge, skills and attributes:

• Established climate, carbon and ESG project experience.
• Experience of developing clients and securing work.
• Experience of leading the writing of analytical reports, producing strong PowerPoint presentations.

A team-player comfortable with people management, development, and contributing to wider organisational goals.
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