Sustainability Specialist
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About the Role
Bureau Veritas seeks a Sustainability Specialist for its CER sustainability service line in Egypt or Qatar. The role involves delivering carbon advisory, ESG reporting, assurance, and business development.
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Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver sustainability advisory mandates in country across carbon accounting, GHG baseline assessments and Scope 1/2/3 inventories
- Conduct GHG verification audits and CER certification assessments
- Prepare high quality technical deliverables: verification reports, advisory frameworks, gap analyses, decarbonisation plans and client presentations
- Lead or co lead the preparation of CER sustainability proposals, RFP responses and commercial offers
- Identify and qualify new CER business opportunities in country
- Serve as the primary BV point of contact for CER sustainability clients in country
- Maintain accurate Salesforce records for all in country CER opportunities
- Prepare monthly country performance reports and pipeline inputs
Requirements
- 4 6 years of experience in sustainability consulting, ESG advisory, GHG verification or CER related services in Egypt, Qatar or the broader MENA region
- Solid technical command of core CER sustainability disciplines
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Role Overview
- The Sustainability Specialist is a country based technical and commercial delivery role focused exclusively on Bureau Veritas’ Certification (CER) sustainability service line.
- Two positions are open: one in Egypt (Cairo) and one in Qatar (Doha), each embedded within their respective market.
- Reporting to the local head of CER product line and functionally to the MCA Director of Sustainability.
- The Specialist will be the primary CER sustainability presence in country: delivering client advisory mandates, leading proposal development, building the local CER pipeline and supporting BV’s brand in sustainability circles.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and deliver sustainability advisory mandates in country across core CER focus areas: carbon accounting, GHG baseline assessments and Scope 1/2/3 inventories (ISO 14064 / GHG Protocol), organisational and product carbon footprint calculations and decarbonisation roadmaps, ESG strategy developmen
- Conduct GHG verification audits and CER certification assessments in accordance with BV methodology and applicable international standards.
- Prepare high quality technical deliverables: verification reports, advisory frameworks, gap analyses, decarbonisation plans and client presentations.
- Coordinate with the MCA regional team and Egypt Technical Hub for peer review, QA/QC and technical sign off on complex mandates.
- Stay current with regulatory developments relevant to in country clients: local ESG disclosure requirements, CBAM updates, ISSB/IFRS S2 implementation timelines.
- Lead or co lead the preparation of CER sustainability proposals, RFP responses and commercial offers for clients in Egypt / Qatar.
- Identify and qualify new CER business opportunities in country, building a local pipeline across carbon advisory, ESG reporting, assurance, social audits and supply chain services.
- Support regional BD campaigns including CBAM advisory, sustainability assurance, IFRS S2 readiness and GHG verification drives.
- Prepare and deliver tailored client presentations, pitches and capability documents for local market audiences.
- Participate in bid/no bid decisions with the regional Director and maintain accurate, real time pipeline records in Salesforce.
- Develop in country relationships with potential referral sources: law firms, financial advisors, sustainability consultancies and industry associations.
- Serve as the primary BV point of contact for CER sustainability clients in country — managing the full relationship from proposal through delivery, reporting and invoicing.
Requirements
- 4–6 years of experience in sustainability consulting, ESG advisory, GHG verification or CER related services in Egypt, Qatar or the broader MENA region.
- Solid technical command of core CER sustainability disciplines.
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