NSF International is a growing, global, health and safety organization. Our mission, which we are passionate about, is to protect and improve human health. NSF International is dedicated to being a global leader in the testing, inspection and certification industry. Our core business divisions include food safety, water systems, health sciences, international strategic registrations and global laboratories. Our services include standards development, testing, auditing, certification, training and consulting. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan, with nearly 3,000 employees worldwide we provide services in over 170 countries at more than 50 office and laboratory locations. Position Summary: The Senior Consultant Sustainability (LCA, Carbon & Circularity) will develop and deliver on client engagements that generate life cycle assessments (LCAs) or apply life cycle science to help solve our clients' climate and circularity challenges. The ideal candidate will have experience generating Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), and expand the team's capacity to answer unique LCA challenges within the Agriculture, Food & Beverage and Building Materials industries. Climate related work involves the full spectrum of climate action planning and reporting, including greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) calculations and verification, risk assessments, set science-based targets, and help identify and scale decarbonization actions. Climate reporting via CPD and TCFD (and other) will also be a part of this work. Key Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: LCA Modeling: Create LCA models to calculate clients' climate and other impacts. Quality checks on LCA models or work performed by the greater NSF team as relevant. EPD Generation: Developing Environmental Product Declarations resulting from LCA results. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Calculations/Verification: Assist in quantification or verification related to carbon emissions and/or carbon credits. Carbon Mitigation/Climate Action Planning: Lead or collaborate on the design of carbon mitigation or climate action strategic plans. Work includes but is not limited to risk assessments, identification and scaling of mitigation actions, and reporting. Technical Leadership: Work with clients and internal team to develop cutting edge modeling techniques to address unique challenges and/or industry-level needs. Client Development: Identify, develop, and convert opportunities for new client engagements with NSF sustainability consulting services. Project Management: Ensure that client projects are maintained on-time and on-budget. Ability to work on multiple projects at once while keeping details and communications organized and updated is essential. Client Relationships: Nurture client relationships through engaging and responsive communications, high-quality on-time deliverables, and professional demeanor. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Candidate must have a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (i.e. Sustainability, Environmental Studies, etc.); Master of Sustainability or similar advanced degree preferred; Experience delivering LCA consulting services; Knowledgeable about LCA considerations related to agriculture, food systems, chemicals, fossil fuels and/or electronics sectors; Demonstrated experience with GaBi or SimaPro LCA software use and results reporting; Familiarity with LCA and carbon related standards such as ISO 14040, 14044, 14064, and 14067; Climate knowledge includes familiarity and skill with greenhouse gas inventory calculations Experienced with aspects of climate-related reporting, including CDP or TCFD; Speaks English and Spanish at a advanced level. Looking for a new job opportunity and want to make a difference? Come join me at NSF. #NSFMakeYourMark
