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Sub-Saharan AfricaThis is a rare opportunity to really influence the future, working with like-minded thought leaders and world class organisations to tackle climate change.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaThis role will give you the opportunity to showcase your expertise in climate change risk, adaptation and resilience and work with experts within our national sustainability offering.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaIn keeping with our Sub-Saharan Africafuture readySub-Saharan Africa commitment, the Sustainability and Climate Change team is currently supporting a growing number and variety of clients to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions footprint and build their resilience to the effects of a changing climate. This is an opportunity for an outstanding individual to play a key role in further growing and strengthening this critical service offering.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaFuture proof our communities, drive meaningful change, influence new thinking.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaWhat You’ll DoSub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaThis role requires a combination of technical expertise in climate science and adaptation strategies, as well as strong project management and communication skills.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaTechnical

• Sub-Saharan AfricaConduct research and analysis on climate change impacts, adaptation options, and best practices, and translate findings into actionable recommendations for clients. You will work within our team of climate change specialists to deliver and lead bespoke projects to develop and implement climate adaptation strategies to help our clients.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaConduct climate risk assessments and vulnerability assessments for clients across various sectors and develop risk management strategies to mitigate impacts.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaCollaborate with other WSP business units to deliver climate change and resilience service/advice to major projects. This will include teams that have data analytics, digital, ecology and environment, social strategy, communication and engagement, and change management expertise.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaProvide advisory services on the resilient development of buildings, infrastructure, precincts, and communities.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaBe our focal point for climate change risk and resilience services nationally.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaProject ManagementSub-Saharan Africa

• Sub-Saharan AfricaLead and manage climate adaptation projects from inception to completion, including scoping, budgeting, timeline management, and stakeholder coordination.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaBusiness Development

• Sub-Saharan AfricaDraw on your existing networks to drive the growth of our climate change and resilience offering.
• Sub-Saharan AfricaContribute to the development of the business unit against strategic goals.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaCapacity Building

• Sub-Saharan AfricaProvide training, capacity building support, workshop facilitation to clients as required.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaContribute to the professional growth of our growing team of climate change and resilience professionals.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaContribute to team knowledge sharing and publications, presentations, conferences.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaWhat We’ll Love About YouSub-Saharan Africa

• Degree qualified. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental science, climate study, sustainability, or a related field.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Be highly motivated and excited to solve client problems.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaHave a strong technical understanding of climate change risk, adaptation strategies, and resilience planning.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaA good knowledge of climate change mitigation solutions and understanding of how these might apply into different types of applications including in existing communities and organisations and as part of new/ expansion infrastructure.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaKnowledge of industry standards including ISO14090, AS5334, ISSB, TCFD and other sustainability framework is desirable.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaA strategic thinker who can balance technical rigour with a view of the bigger picture.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaHave existing relationships with government and corporate clients.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Experience in project management and stakeholder coordination.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaBe confident in business development and client consultation.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaHave outstanding written and oral communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaBe passionate about working within a team and supporting the growth of those around you.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaAbout UsSub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaWSP is one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We design lasting Property & Buildings, Transportation & Infrastructure, Resources (including Mining and Industry), Water, Power and Environmental solutions, as well as provide project and program delivery and strategic advisory. With 7,500 in 50 offices across Australia and New Zealand alone, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaWhat You’ll Love About UsSub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaAt WSP we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment and offer many benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing.Sub-Saharan Africa

• Sub-Saharan AfricaFlexible working hours and working from home.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaModern and contemporary offices.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaParental Leave & Purchased additional annual leave.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaCorporate employee discounts and offers.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaWellness at Work & Social Club.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaEmployee Reward & Recognition program.Sub-Saharan Africa
• Sub-Saharan AfricaProfessional and technical development opportunities.Sub-Saharan Africa
  
  

Sub-Saharan AfricaExpress your interest by clicking on the Sub-Saharan Africa'apply now'Sub-Saharan Africa button. For more information please contact Kimberley.aird@wsp.com.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaYour application will be treated in strict confidence.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaWSP supports a diverse and inclusive work environment as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan AfricaPlease note we will not be engaging the services of recruitment agencies for this role.Sub-Saharan AfricaSub-Saharan Africa