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  • Posted: Apr 29, 2026
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • As engineering consultants and trusted advisors, Zutari co-creates impact that enables economies, communities and environments to thrive.
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    Strategic Sustainability Technical Director - (SC-L9.6)

    • Lead the development and growth of a Strategic Sustainability Advisory Discipline focused on private-sector clients across infrastructure, energy, industrial, and corporate sectors.
    • The role will combine thought leadership, client advisory, and commercial leadership to position the firm as a trusted advisor on sustainability strategy, ESG integration, climate transition, and value-creation through sustainability.
    • The successful candidate will build a high-value advisory offering that complements Zutari’s engineering, infrastructure, and environmental capabilities, enabling Zutari to engage earlier in client decision-making and capture upstream advisory opportunities.

    Role Responsibilities

    Business Development

    • Lead commercial growth of the Strategic Sustainability Discipline.
    • Identify and develop new sustainability advisory opportunities within private sector.
    • Build relationships with corporate executives, sustainability leaders, and investment decision-makers.
    • Originate, develop and commercialise sustainability advisory services spanning strategy development, ESG integration, climate transition, risk and opportunity assessment, and sustainability performance improvement.”
    • Originate and lead major consulting engagements.
    • Support cross-selling with infrastructure, environmental, and engineering services.

    Client Advisory and Delivery

    • Serve as a senior trusted advisor to executives on sustainability and climate strategy.
    • Lead strategic sustainability engagements.
    • Advise clients on ESG strategy and integration into business models.
    • Serve as SME to companies responding to climate risk, transition pressures, and evolving regulation.
    • Translate sustainability strategy into practical operational and infrastructure implications for business unit or client?
    • Lead multidisciplinary consulting teams

    Service Line Development

    • Build a differentiated sustainability advisory offering
    • Define and develop core advisory services inclusive of methodologies and frameworks
    • Integrate sustainability advisory with engineering capabilities, recruit and mentor sustainability consultants.

    Thought Leadership and Market Positioning

    • Publish insights on sustainability strategy and climate transition.
    • Represent the firm at industry forums and conferences.
    • Develop and steward strategic partnerships with industry bodies, sustainability networks, investors, and development finance institutions to advance organisational objectives

    Minimum requirements

    • 15–20 years of professional experience in sustainability, strategy consulting, or ESG advisory.
    • Experience advising private sector clients in infrastructure-related sectors such as:
    • Demonstrated success in winning and leading consulting engagements.
    • Experience working in multidisciplinary consulting environments.
    • Experience operating at executive or board advisory level.
    • Master’s degree in sustainability, environmental management, climate science, economics, or related field. Essential
    • Degrees in business, engineering, economics, or environmental sciences are advantageous.
    • Professional sustainability or climate certifications/ accreditations are beneficial.

    Skills, and characteristics 

    • Strategic Sustainability Advisory: Ability to advise private‑sector clients on sustainability strategy, ESG integration and climate transition in a way that supports long‑term business value.
    • Commercial Leadership: Ability to build, grow and monetise a high‑value advisory offering, identifying opportunities to engage clients early and generate upstream work.
    • Thought Leadership: Ability to shape and articulate informed, credible perspectives on sustainability and ESG that position the firm as a trusted advisor.
    • Client Relationship & Advisory Skills: Ability to build trusted relationships with senior client decision‑makers and influence strategic choices through insight‑led advice
    • Integrated Capability Building: Ability to design advisory services that complement and integrate with engineering, infrastructure and environmental capabilities across the firm

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Zutari on zutari.hua.hrsmart.com to apply

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