Environmental & ESG Analyst

About the job

JOB SUMMARY

Susciety is a growing sustainability firm supporting clients to deliver integrated environmental and social solutions across Africa. We are seeking an Environmental & ESG Analyst to join our team.

This is a hybrid role critical in managing clients and key stakeholders, supporting the delivery of environmental and social projects, and ensuring clients remain fully aligned with evolving regulatory requirements. The position plays a pivotal role in Susciety’s growth in Nigeria by enabling effective client engagement, regulatory awareness, and successful project delivery through partnerships. The role reports directly to the principal consultant. 

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Environmental & Compliance Support

• Support the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and environmental audits
• Contribute to the implementation of Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMPs)
• Support environmental monitoring programmes and reporting activities
• Contribute to ISO certification processes (ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 45001)
• Support risk assessments and compliance reviews
• Coordinate implementation of Quality Management Systems, including audits and certification support
• Assist in preparing technical reports and presentations for clients and stakeholders
• Collect, analyze, and organize ESG and environmental data

CSR & Social Impact 

• Support clients in developing and implementing CSR/Social impact strategies
• Support the implementation and delivery of social and community development projects

Stakeholder Engagement & Regulatory Support

• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including FMEnv, NESREA, NUPRC, and other regulatory bodies
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate sustainability into clients business strategies. 
• Support clients in obtaining necessary permits and licenses

Requirements

• Entry-level role requiring strong analytical capacity, and willingness to learn OR 2–5 years of experience in environmental, HSE, or sustainability-related roles.
• B.Sc. or MSc in Environmental Science, Economics, or a related field
• Understanding of environmental regulations and safety standards
• Knowledge of local and international environmental laws and ESG frameworks
• Demonstrated ability to manage and relationships with stakeholders.
• Experience in site inspections, audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience with environmental data, climate datasets, or monitoring systems is an advantage
• Professional certifications (ISO 14001/45001, NEBOSH, IOSH, internal auditor) are a plus
• Experience engaging with regulators (NESREA, FMEnv, NUPRC, etc.) is an added advantage

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