Early Career Consultant - Carbon Markets
Environmental Resources Management
Posted
Apr 22, 2026
Location
Australia
Type
Full-time
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities for this role include:
- Support Australian and global clients on climate strategy, emissions accounting, and carbon markets including the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) scheme
- Work with the world's leading organizations to help solve challenging sustainability issues that clients face globally
- Handle multiple project assignments with strict deadlines while working on large, complex, long-term projects
- Understand complex numerical information and use it to tell a story in reports for clients
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role creates positive change by helping businesses address sustainability challenges, reduce GHG emissions, manage climate risks, and move toward a circular economy while supporting clients to optimize environmental, safety and social performance and maximize positive impact.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required skills and qualifications:
- Relevant tertiary education in science, economics, finance, public policy, law, and/or engineering
- Experience in or demonstrated interest in Australian climate policy and carbon markets through coursework, internships, research, or applied projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word with ability to quickly learn new systems
- Demonstrated analytical skills with excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Benefits
What's in it for you
Benefits and culture highlights:
- Entrepreneurial and performance driven culture allowing you to craft your future career
- Immediate opportunities to work on large, complex, long-term projects with local, national, and global impact
- Engagement with a strong global technical network to work alongside leading industry professionals
- Comprehensive onboarding program and core consulting skills training (face-to-face and e-learning)
- Access to a buddy who will guide you through life at ERM and support your development
- Diversity & Inclusion focused culture that aims to build an inclusive workplace
About
Inside Environmental Resources Management
ERM is the world's largest pure-play sustainability consultancy that shapes a sustainable future with the world's leading organizations, supporting clients across more than 40 countries to address environmental and social sustainability issues and opportunities.