AddressAbout us
Anthesis is a climate change and sustainability advisory firm. We’re focused on accelerating the economy’s transition to a sustainable, net zero future by contributing to climate action for the earth and its people. As one of Australia’s leading specialists in carbon, energy, sustainability, and human rights, we are a trusted advisor to businesses, government, and not for profit organisations.
As a company, we practise what we preach. We were proudly certified carbon neutral under the government’s Climate Active program in 2017 and in that same year achieved the rigorous B Corporation® certification for standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency. In 2021 we successfully launched our ‘Innovate’ Reconciliation Action Plan and in 2021 committed to a science based target aligned to 1.5 degrees.
Tasks & responsibilities
- Effectively manage diverse teams to deliver high-quality sustainability solutions.
- Advising clients on climate-related risks and opportunities in response to evolving climate reporting landscape, including mandatory reporting requirements in Australia. Aiding their readiness for upcoming requirements and assessing relevant climate-related risks and opportunities.
- Create solutions for our clients’ climate change and sustainability related challenges.
- Manage projects for delivery on-time, in-full and to client expectations and budget.
- Optimise decarbonisation opportunities according to risk, cost, potential and other key considerations.
- Develop clear and coherent recommendations to accelerate decarbonisation, within known financial, operational and legislative constraints.
- Present opportunities for decarbonisation in a clear and compelling manner, to technical and non-technical audiences.
Qualifications & experience
- Strong management consulting abilities ranging from project management, business development, strategic advisory, to effective time management.
- Engineering or environmental science background preferred but all technical fields considered.
- Post graduate studies in management, policy, climate change and/or sustainability desirable but not essential.
- 5+ years of relevant professional experience; consulting experience well regarded.
- Comfort with a fast-paced, client-oriented environment, including critical thinking skills on environment and sustainability problems.
- Ability to liaise effectively and communicate with a range of stakeholders to build client relationships and grow business development opportunities.
- Strong data analysis and interpretation skills, including advanced MS Excel skills.
- Passion to address climate change at its core, using the full suite of engineering, scientific and legal tools available.
