Company Description
Asmara is a newly-formed Egyptian subsidiary of a multi-national climate-focused company dedicated to driving meaningful action for a sustainable future, blending ambition with practical execution. Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt, Asmara takes a purpose-driven approach to addressing climate challenges. The organization is focused on impactful, tangible results, creating solutions that contribute to positive environmental change. It operates with a commitment to innovation, engagement, and long-term sustainability.
Role Description
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Sustainability Consultant with a strong specialization in Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to join our team. In this role, LCA will be your core focus, helping clients quantify environmental impacts and drive product and process improvements. You will also support GHG accounting, decarbonization planning, and net zero strategy development as part of broader climate and sustainability consulting services.
Are you a person who looks forward to creating a more sustainable world by solving the challenges around corporate sustainability Do you wish organizations were more sustainable in terms of impact
If yes, then we are looking for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) in line with ISO 14040/44, using tools such as SimaPro, GaBi, or OpenLCA.
- Collect, analyse, and model environmental data across product value chains.
- Translate LCA results into actionable sustainability insights and recommendations for clients.
- Interpret and communicate LCA results to internal teams and clients in a clear, actionable manner.
- Prepare Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) and contribute to eco-design initiatives.Stay current with developments in LCA methodology, databases (e.g. ecoinvent), and regulatory trends
- Assist clients in developing decarbonization roadmaps, identifying emissions hotspots and reduction opportunities.
- Contribute to the development of Net Zero strategies, including setting science-based targets (SBTi), tracking progress, and advising on carbon offsetting or insetting strategies.
- Support internal alignment with global climate disclosures (e.g. CDP, CSRD, TCFD).
- Collaborate with other sustainability consultants, designers, engineers, and supply chain specialists to integrate environmental insights into broader business strategies.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders through reports, workshops, and presentations.
- Support the preparation of proposals and contribute to business development efforts when needed.
Skills & Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in Sustainability.
- Proven experience conducting LCA studies using industry-standard tools (e.g., SimaPro, GaBi, OpenLCA).
- Solid knowledge of LCA standards (ISO 14040/44), EPD processes, and relevant PCRs.
- Experience with GHG emissions accounting (Scope 13) and familiarity with carbon management frameworks.
- Strong data analysis skills with the ability to interpret complex results for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree + Master's Degree on Environment/Sustainability / Sustainability Management / Sustainable Development or Environmental Engineering.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Technical or analytical skills in Excel, Power BI, Python are a bonus.
- Ability to translate complex technical results into client-friendly insights.
- Experience with data collection, environmental modelling, and sustainability metrics (e.g., GHG emissions, water footprint, material intensity).
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation in USD.
- Remote working flexibility.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-growing, impactful climate sector.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.
