Summary

IJM is seeking a Sustainability Executive to support the Group's sustainability agenda, contribute to climate strategy execution, ESG data management, and regulatory-aligned reporting. This role offers cross-functional collaboration opportunity, hands-on experience on sustainability, multi-sector exposure (Construction, Property, Industry and Infrastructure) and opportunity working with experienced multi-disciplinary team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Execution

• Support the execution and continuous enhancement of the Group's Sustainability Strategy, including implementation of the Sustainability Roadmap and Climate Strategy.
• Track progress against sustainability targets and flag gaps or risks to relevant stakeholders.
• Support Group-wide sustainability-related capacity building and training.

Climate & GHG Emissions Reporting

• Support reporting of the Group's Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3), aligned to the GHG Protocol.
• Assist in emissions factor selection, boundary setting, and year-on-year data reconciliation.
• Assist in assessing, monitoring and reporting of climate-related risks and opportunities, aligned to the IFRS S2 Standard, including financial quantification of climate-related impacts.

Sustainability Disclosures & Reporting

• Support preparation of the Group’s Sustainability Statement and Annual Report, in line with Bursa Malaysia MMLR, NSRF, IFRS S1 & S2, SASB, GRI and UN SDGs.
• Support the alignment to ESG rating frameworks (i.e. FTSE4Good, CDP, MSCI, S&P).
• Assist in peer benchmarking and keeping abreast with evolving sustainability-related developments.

Data & System

• Support system integration for data collection to collect and validate sustainability-related data (e.g., supply chain, energy, water, waste, emissions).
• Maintain data integrity and traceability for audit and disclosure purposes.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Support communication with business divisions and functions to formulate and deliver sustainability initiatives and align on sustainability direction.
• Act as a coordination point between business divisions and the sustainability team to ensure consistent data collection and initiative rollout.

Key Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in sustainability, environmental science, engineering, business, accounting/finance.
• Coursework/projects or certifications related to sustainability or environmental science is an advantage.
• 0-3 years of experience in sustainability, ESG, environmental or related engagements. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

Skill & Attribute

• Genuinely passionate about sustainability and strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-evolving sustainability landscape.
• Proactive, problem-solver, critical thinker, resourceful, agile.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
• Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders across all levels.
• High attention to detail, particularly in data handling and reporting accuracy.
• Familiarity with sustainability reporting standards (i.e. IFRS S1 & S2, GRI, SASB, CDP) is an advantage.

Skills

Certifications

Education