Energy and Sustainability Coordinator

Bright Horizons UK; Northampton; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Horizons UK is seeking an energetic Energy & Sustainability Coordinator to support the delivery of sustainability strategy and carbon reduction across UK nurseries. You will work with the Energy & Sustainability Manager to coordinate activities, analyse energy and carbon data, and convert complex information into actionable insights.

The role involves remote work with occasional travel to Northampton, a closing date of 12 November 2026, and a salary starting at £30,000+.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables and lookups are essential.
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills.
• Ability to analyse and present complex datasets clearly.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Passion for sustainability and environmental improvement.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Managing sustainability communications and stakeholder engagement
• Coordinating ESG and sustainability governance meetings and reporting
• Maintaining and validating energy, water, waste and carbon datasets
• Producing energy, carbon and ESG reports and dashboards
• Supporting ESOS, SECR, EPC and GHG Protocol reporting requirements
• Managing Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions data
• Identifying energy performance trends and improvement opportunities
• Coordinating sustainability projects and tracking KPIs
• Supporting supplier ESG assessments and EcoVadis activities
• Liaising with utility providers, suppliers and internal stakeholders

Skills

Advanced Excel

Data analysis

Project coordination

Communication skills

Sustainability passion

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or Sustainability

Job description

Remote | Full Time | £30,000+ | Occasional Northampton Travel

Closing Date 12th November 2026 or sooner if right candidates is hired

We're looking for an analytical and organised Energy & Sustainability Coordinator to support the delivery of Bright Horizons' sustainability strategy and carbon reduction commitments.

Working closely with the Energy & Sustainability Manager, you'll coordinate sustainability activities, analyse energy and carbon data, report on ESG performance, and help turn complex data into meaningful actions across our UK nursery portfolio.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing sustainability communications and stakeholder engagement
• Coordinating ESG and sustainability governance meetings and reporting
• Maintaining and validating energy, water, waste and carbon datasets
• Producing energy, carbon and ESG reports and dashboards
• Supporting ESOS, SECR, EPC and GHG Protocol reporting requirements
• Managing Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions data
• Identifying energy performance trends and improvement opportunities
• Coordinating sustainability projects and tracking KPIs
• Supporting supplier ESG assessments and EcoVadis activities
• Liaising with utility providers, suppliers and internal stakeholders

What We're Looking For

• Advanced Excel skills including Pivot Tables, Lookups and data analysis - ESSENTIAL
• Strong organisational and project coordination skills
• Ability to analyse and present complex datasets clearly – ESSENTIAL
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for sustainability and environmental improvement
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Desired Experience

• Knowledge of carbon accounting and Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions
• Understanding of SECR, ESOS and GHG Protocol reporting
• Experience with sustainability, ESG, energy or environmental reporting

Qualifications

Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience in energy, carbon or data analysis.