Carbon Advisor Jobs

Entity:

Production & Operations

Job Family Group:

HSSE Group

Job Summary:

Responsible for supporting environmental regulatory compliance and the delivery of regulatory activities, including inspections and reporting, utilising sound technical capabilities to provide day-to-day operational support and advice on environmental issues, acting as a subject matter expert.

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bp has an ambition to be a net zero company by 2050 or sooner and has set a number of Aims to enable this ambition to be achieved. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions whilst delivering value for the company is crucial to deliver on the aims. The Carbon Advisor will be part of a team of carbon subject matter experts who provide carbon expertise to the bp businesses around the world to help them deliver emissions reductions, bring carbon into normal business decision making processes, and support the delivery of bp’s strategy.

The Carbon Advisor’s key accountabilities are to:

• Share learning and Aims best practise on achieving emissions reductions and delivering on the Net Zero Aims by integrating people from across the business and processes.
• Coach businesses on greenhouse gas data reporting; verify data submissions by bp businesses.
• Support the businesses the Advisor is tagged to with the development of plans to drive reduction in operational emissions that are aligned with bp’s strategy. Support the implementation of these carbon plans by the businesses.
• Support the delivery of climate and carbon communication and training material in tagged businesses and wider bp alongside the broader Carbon team.
• Support the integration of people in different parts of bp who are working on activities that could come together and help the delivery of the Net Zero.
• Provide carbon subject matter expertise to the bp businesses to support their delivery and planning of activities in service of bp’s Net Zero Aims, with a particular focus on Aim 1, operational emissions reductions.

The successful candidate will be either:

• An Engineer or Scientist who has some experience in identifying and/or delivering emissions reduction and energy efficiency opportunities, and who has a background in the operation and/or design of oil and gas production facilities, refineries, petrochemical sites or similar industrial settings.
• An Environmental professional with experience of environmental reporting, emissions reductions or energy efficiency work, and who has worked in operational and/or project delivery roles, or

The successful candidate will have:

• A proactive approach to work, able to work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Excellent communication skills both face to face and in a remote working environment.
• Proven track record working in one of the settings described above.
• An understanding of the place of carbon and emissions reductions in the context of the energy industry, the energy transition and the Paris Agreement.
• A basic understanding of greenhouse gas reporting and forecasting methodologies, equipment and tools, regulatory requirements.
• A passion for emissions reductions and a desire to support bp in its Net Zero Aims and helping the world get there.
• Excellent interpersonal and team working skills, able to work to support or to lead activities, and able to deploy different approaches to influence and engage with the work audience.

Desirable criteria are:

• Experience working with regulatory bodies or in a regulated work environment.
• Experience with the development and delivery or emissions reductions or energy efficiency plans for an operating oil and gas production facility, refinery, petrochemicals, manufacturing or other industrial site.
• Experience working with colleagues and third parties who are based in different countries.

Education:

Must have a university level degree (Bachelors or greater) or a postgraduate degree in an Engineering, a Science or an Environmental Science subject.

Must be a member of the professional institution relevant to degree, a Chartered Environmentalist, or similar, or working towards one of these.

At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits:

• A healthy work-life balance.
• Chill-out and collaboration spaces in a modern office environment.
• Learning and development opportunities to craft your career path.
• And many others benefits.
• Life & health insurance, medical care package.
• A company culture where we respect our diverse teams and are proud of our achievements.
• Possibility to join social communities and networks.

Travel Requirement

Up to 25% travel should be expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is open to working from any bp location

Skills:

Carbon, Carbon Management, Environment

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