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About the Role
ERM CVS is seeking a Lead Assessor - UK ETS to help significant industrial organizations navigate complex emissions reporting requirements. This role combines technical expertise, client engagement, and strategic influence to support the transition to a lower-carbon economy and ensure the integrity of UK ETS verification processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead UK ETS verification engagements for major organizations across Oil & Gas, manufacturing, mining, metals, and other energy-intensive sectors.
- Provide independent assurance that emissions data is accurate, transparent, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
- Influence client understanding of carbon management, emissions reporting, and verification best practices.
- Strengthen ERM CVS's reputation as a trusted partner in certification and verification services.
- Support the growth of UK ETS services by building strong client relationships and identifying new business opportunities.
- Contribute to the advancement of robust environmental governance and climate accountability across industry.
- Conduct UK ETS verification assessments, validating emissions data and regulatory compliance across energy-intensive industries.
- Lead audit and verification engagements from planning through reporting and closure.
- Evaluate emissions reporting systems, processes, and controls to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports detailing findings, observations, and non-conformities.
- Provide clients with expert guidance on UK ETS requirements, compliance expectations, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to align verification activities with certification and regulatory frameworks.
- Build trusted relationships with clients, regulators, and industry stakeholders.
- Support business development initiatives by identifying opportunities to expand ERM CVS's verification and assurance services.
- Maintain technical expertise in emerging regulatory developments and evolving carbon market requirements.
Requirements
- Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
- Proven experience auditing, assessing, or verifying management systems within high-emission industries.
- Strong sector expertise within Oil & Gas, heavy industry, manufacturing, mining, metals, or other energy-intensive operations.
- In-depth knowledge of UK ETS regulations, carbon accounting principles, emissions monitoring, and reporting methodologies.
- Working knowledge of ISO management standards, including ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO 9001, with practical auditing application.
- Understanding of verification frameworks including ISO 17029 and ISO 14064.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex audits, assessments, and verification activities.
- Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and report-writing skills.
- Ability and willingness to travel throughout the UK, offshore locations, and internationally, up to 75%.
Skills
- Lead Auditor or equivalent auditing qualifications.
- Previous experience delivering UK ETS verification services.
- Experience working within certification, assurance, compliance, or regulatory environments.
- Business development experience, including identifying opportunities and supporting service growth.
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills with the ability to communicate technical findings to diverse audiences.
Location
- UK
- offshore locations
- internationally
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Lead
Education Level
- Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
About the Company
- ERM is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
- ERM helps build confidence in the environmental data that drives better business decisions, regulatory compliance, and meaningful climate action.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome talent from all backgrounds and provide equal opportunities for every candidate.
- If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or need accommodations during the selection process, we’re here to support you.
- Once you join us, we’ll ensure you have the tools, support, and adjustments needed to succeed and feel a true sense of belonging.