Senior Project Manager, Environmental, Social and Governance

Company: Haley & Aldrich Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

At Haley & Aldrich, a 900+ person national engineering and environmental consulting firm, our creative, technically strong staff work collaboratively to deliver exceptional value to clients. We look for professionals with a passion for solving complex challenges and for creating change, which is a vital part of our culture, no matter what role a staff member holds.We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager, Environmental, Social and Governance to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing group and company and get involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients. This is a full-time position located in our Oakland, CA, Walnut Creek, CA, San Jose, CA, San Diego, CA or Portland, OR office.DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIESThe successful candidate will:

• Work under the supervision of senior staff to lead project teams and efficiently execute on client deliverables including ESG materiality assessments, GHG inventories and decarbonization strategies, sustainability questionnaires and reports, ESG gap analyses and greenwashing audits, and performance improvement roadmaps.
• Oversee the execution of all phases of a project to meet our clients' objectives, as well as company goals for revenue generation and profitability.
• Direct the execution of projects to meet technical, quality, budgetary, and scheduling requirements.
• Demonstrate strong technical competence in the services required by our clients.
• Manage all phases and aspects of projects to address client goals, objectives, and produce high quality deliverables.
• Develop standard work processes, templates, and tools to efficiently deliver on client projects with technical accuracy, consistency, and profitability.
• Support business development efforts by developing proposals and preparing external presentations in collaboration with the Practice Leader and senior staff.
• Mentor and guide staff in the efficient production of client deliverables to meet budget and schedule expectations.SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, chemical, environmental, or mechanical engineering, geology, or related technical field; graduate degree a plus.
  • Minimum 12-15 years consulting experience, with at least 5 years working on ESG-related issues.
  • Consistent track record of successfully managing large and strategic projects.
  • Excellent communication skills, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence.
  • Comfortable with interfacing with clients to understand and address evolving client needs through a project.
  • Working knowledge of ESG policies including financial and regulatory requirements such as CSRD, CBAM, EU Taxonomy, SEC Climate-related disclosure rule, and CA climate rules.
  • Experience with international ESG reporting frameworks and standards including GRI, SASB, IFRS/ISSB, TCFD, TNFD, and EFRAG/ESRS.
  • Familiarity with ESG ratings and rankers including DJSI, CDP, Sustainalytics, S&P Global, Moody's, MSCI, ISS, GRESB, and EcoVadis.
  • Knowledge of GHG accounting standards and protocols (including the GHG Protocol and ISO 14064) with experience in boundary setting, data collection and quality, and allocation. Specific experience in Scope 3 assessment a strong plus.
  • Familiarity with climate resiliency issues and the intersection with ESG.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex environmental issues and demonstrated experience writing ESG disclosures.
  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and be highly responsive to client requests and deadlines.
  • Computer literacy, including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of applications and experience with Microsoft Teams.
  • Technology savvy with experience in various GHG and sustainability data analytic tools, data management systems and the ability to learn and adapt quickly. Specific experience with sustainability software platforms and data science and/or data visualization skills highly desired.
  • Limited travel as required to support project activities.About Haley & AldrichHaley & Aldrich is committed to delivering the value our clients need from their capital, operations, and environmental projects. Our one-team approach allows us to draw from our 900 engineers, scientists, and constructors in more than 35 offices for creative collaboration and expert perspectives. Since our founding in 1957, we have had one goal in all we do: deliver long-term value efficiently, no matter how straightforward or complex the challenge. Learn more at Haley & Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status. We offer excellent career growth, a highly competitive total compensation plan, and a solid Interested candidates should apply on our The salary range for this position in California is $135,000 - $178,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.Note to external search firms: Haley & Aldrich does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Please do not send resumes to Haley & Aldrich employees. Please work through a Talent Acquisition Manager.#LI-NL1
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