Decarbonisation Manager

Irwin & Colton; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global facilities management company as a Decarbonisation Manager, focusing on embedding sustainability practices throughout operations. This critical role involves developing decarbonisation strategies, supporting stakeholders, and evaluating sustainability metrics to drive impactful environmental initiatives.

Benefits

Car allowance

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven operational sustainability experience in facilities management or related fields.
• Ability to engage with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Confidence in using data to develop sustainability solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of decarbonisation strategies aligned with Net Zero.
• Define metrics and KPIs for sustainability progress.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accountable action plans.

Skills

Operational sustainability

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis and insights

Job description

Decarbonisation Manager

Location: Liverpool / Birmingham / London (Hybrid Working)
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car + Benefits

Are you capable of embedding decarbonisation into operational excellence and holding senior leaders accountable for delivering environmental impact?

Would you like to work with a market-leading facilities management company and advance sustainability throughout the organisation?

If so, you might be interested in the Decarbonisation Manager role I am currently recruiting for. This position joins an established team within a global facilities management company that prioritises sustainability at the core of its operations. The role is vital to their ongoing development internally and for major clients.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading the development and implementation of decarbonisation strategies across service lines, ensuring alignment with Net Zero targets and organisational goals.
• Defining and monitoring performance metrics and KPIs to assess sustainability progress, providing strategic guidance and challenge where needed.
• Collaborating with senior stakeholders to agree on action plans, ensuring accountability and effective risk mitigation across business functions.
• Overseeing the identification, testing, and deployment of cost-effective carbon reduction solutions, supported by robust data management and reporting systems.

Requirements for the successful candidate:

• Proven operational sustainability experience, preferably within facilities management, property, or a related field.
• Ability to work across complex organisations, engaging with diverse stakeholder groups and building strong relationships at all levels.
• Confidence in using data and insights to develop and implement impactful sustainability solutions.
• Flexibility and responsiveness to change, with the ability to adapt plans according to evolving regulations, standards, and business needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading global organisation at the forefront of sustainability initiatives in the built environment. For further details and to apply, please contact Jessica Rowe at (phone number removed) or (email/website).

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