Leveraging science and data to help clients deliver and measure real world positive impact.

We're boosting the transition to a net zero, nature positive future. The evidence is clear – drawing down climate change, regenerating nature and eradicating extreme inequalities must be our immediate priorities. These systemic challenges are connected and we’ve made it our mission to help solve them.

As one of New Zealand’s first impact and sustainability consulting firms we have a significant portfolio of work and a proven track record of building projects that push the boundaries, creating outcomes for people, the planet and profit.   

We are committed to:

1. Helping to transform some of New Zealand’s most ambitious organisations towards long term sustainability and prosperity

2. Advancing methods to measure what matters, including carbon and greenhouse gas analytics.

3. Building and innovating new models to win change in Aotearoa New Zealand and across the globe.

We are advertising for a Carbon Specialist to join our small yet growing team. The role is permanent, full-time. We’re looking for candidates who are based in and around Auckland.  

What you’ll do:

• Undertake GHG measurement, reduction and potentially removal assessments.

• Engage with external partners, including NGOs, and industry groups, to stay informed of best practices and emerging trends.

• Develop meaningful strategies and targets aligned with the organisation's sustainability goals.

• Undertake or support carbon and impact measurement across related programmes of work, which could include pioneering research projects and/or be national or global in nature.

• Join other team members to develop transition and net-zero action plans for a range of partners.

• Undertake research and analysis which is in  support  of the project and not peripheral and/or off-brief with limited guidance and feedback.

• Contribute to business development activities, such as the design and development of methods and training.

• Help create an a welcoming and trusted environment for all clients and partners.

We’re looking for a specialist with:  

• A passion and drive for working on meaningful solutions to some of our greatest societal and environmental challenges.

• Experience working in professional services or in a similar capacity within a relevant industry/company.

• A proactive “can do mindset” – including a level of comfort working with ambiguity.

• Detail conscious and a curious problem solver for clients and colleagues alike.

• Real world experience in the area of sustainability, specifically with experience (ideally >2 years) in greenhouse gas accounting plus proven experience in various climate and carbon reporting frameworks such as ISO, PCAF, GHG Protocol

• The ability to synthesize data and translate this into meaningful communications.

• An interest in  building an inclusive working environment and have/aspire to have cross-cultural competence with an understanding of te ao Māori.

• Background in either data science, undertaking LCA’s or sustainability strategies a plus.

Benefits:

• Opportunities for personal growth and career advancement within our experienced growing team.

• Competitive pay. We are building a talented team that we hope will love to work together over the long term. You will be rewarded for the value you bring.

• Flexible and friendly working environment.

• Existing list of well-known/reputable partners and clients, and our own pioneering projects to win change in Aotearoa New Zealand and across the globe.

• The role will be located out of our Grey Lynn offices in Crummer Road.

To learn more or express your interest please email info@theleverroom.com with your C.V. and a brief note by September 6.

To join talent pools for future alternative roles please see https://futureful.co/orgs/the-lever-room

Interested to work with us but no open roles? We’re still keen to hear from you.

Email info@theleverroom.com with your C.V. and a brief note.

To join talent pools for future roles please see https://futureful.co/orgs/the-lever-room