ESG Consultant

About the role

Green Business Consulting (GBC) is launching its first office and seeks an ambitious ESG Consultant to support a growing portfolio of sustainability projects across the UK, Europe and internationally. You will work closely with the founders, gaining early exposure to client engagements and the firm’s growth strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct ESG and environmental & social (E&S) due diligence for transactions and projects.
• Provide sustainable finance advisory, including EU Taxonomy and SFDR compliance.
• Review IFC Performance Standards and other lender requirements.
• Prepare client reports, lender documentation, and ESG data analyses.
• Develop GBC’s website content and internal tools.
• Assist in proposal writing and business development activities.

Required profile

• 3–5 years of experience in ESG, sustainability, or sustainable finance consulting.
• Degree-level education in a relevant discipline.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and deliver high‑quality outputs.
• Full right to work in the UK.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint.

What we offer

• Direct collaboration with experienced founders.
• Early responsibility and impact within a fast‑growing consultancy.
• Exposure to a broad range of ESG and sustainable finance projects.
• Potential for international travel.
• Opportunity to shape company culture as the team expands.