Senior Sustainability Auditor

Description

About the job

GSI Environmental Inc. is a private engineering and science consulting firm consisting of environmental engineers, geologists, and scientists. GSI handles a multitude of unique and complex environmental projects, which involve a dynamic working environment that challenges you on a daily basis. GSI is known for exceptional client service, technical and regulatory expertise, and an ability to lead complex projects typical of larger firms. Learn more about GSI by visiting

GSI is seeking a Senior Sustainability Auditor with expertise in sustainability auditing. In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing and expanding GSI's corporate sustainability strategy services. A CPA or Lead GHG Verifier Accreditation, along with significant experience in sustainability auditing, is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Play a critical role in developing GSI’s sustainability auditing service.
• Responsible for providing auditing support or lead auditing support on corporate engagements.
• Collaboratively create internal standard operating procedures for conducting assurance engagements
• Training and overseeing of junior staff to adhere to standard operating procedures in conducting assurance engagements
• Collaborating with GSI management in developing verification/validation plans, risk-based sampling plans, conducting auditing calculations and data analytics, and communicating findings to clients through meetings and/or findings logs.
• Manage internal recordkeeping policies for engagements.
  
  

Teamwork And Organization

• Demonstrates strong people management skills; particularly the ability to support, coach and celebrate others to advance employee engagement and achieve results.
• Mentors junior staff in the proper planning and execution of projects, and in directing or conducting independent technical reviews of deliverable work products.
• Manages a team of two to five junior consultants.
• Identifies, evaluates, cultivates and manages partnerships and relationships with senior clients, external stakeholders and key opinion leaders.
• Effectively collaborates internally to bring our services to existing clients.
• Enhance GSI’s capability to support sales and delivery of Climate and Sustainability services.
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Technical degree in science, accounting, business, or engineering
• 5-7 years of experience in conducing limited and reasonable level assurance engagements focused mainly on corporate auditing.
• Extensive experience in auditing under various protocols including but not limited to ISO14064-3 and IAASB ISSA 5000.
• Experience engaging cross functional teams to solve problems.
• Excellent communication skills, particularly in translating highly technical information for a non-technical audience through workshops and presentations.