Environment and Sustainability Manager

Irwin & Colton; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environment and Sustainability Manager to lead transformative initiatives aimed at driving sustainable change. This role involves overseeing ISO 14001 and 50001 accredited systems, ensuring compliance, and engaging teams across the organization to advocate for environmental best practices. The successful candidate will have a strong background in sustainability within the construction sector and will be responsible for developing projects that focus on carbon reduction and energy efficiency. Join a company that prioritizes sustainability in all its operations and make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental and sustainability management, ideally in construction.
• Qualified in an environmental discipline with relevant professional memberships.

Responsibilities

• Oversee ISO 14001 and 50001 Environmental and Energy Management Systems.
• Develop sustainability projects focused on carbon reduction and energy efficiency.

Skills

Environmental Management

Sustainability Practices

ISO 14001

ISO 50001

Energy Efficiency

Education

Degree in Environmental Discipline

Professional Membership (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)

Job description

Environment and Sustainability Manager

Woodford Green 45,000 - 60,000

Do you thrive on driving sustainable change, engaging teams, and advocating for environmental best practices at all levels?

Do you have the expertise to manage ISO 14001 & 50001 while leading transformative initiatives to slash carbon emissions?

If the answer to the above is yes than you may be interested in the Environment and Sustainability Manager role I am currently recruiting for. The role itself is with a leader in the construction and property services company. The company have a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public sector developments while keeping sustainability at the heart of their operations.

Key Responsibilities of the Environment and Sustainability Manager will Include:

1. Oversee the ISO 14001 and 50001 accredited Environmental and Energy Management Systems, ensuring compliance, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement.
2. Stay up to date with sustainability regulations and industry best practices, advising senior leadership on compliance and implementing necessary measures.
3. Develop and drive sustainability projects focused on carbon reduction, biodiversity, and energy efficiency while promoting awareness and engagement across the business.
4. Measure and manage the company's energy consumption and carbon footprint, develop a Carbon Reduction Plan, and oversee energy procurement to support sustainability goals.

The Successful Environment and Sustainability Manager Requires:

1. Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience, ideally within construction, facilities management or related sector.
2. Qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in an appropriate environmental discipline and ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM).
3. Demonstratable experience with ISO 14001 and 50001 as well as Energy and Carbon reporting.
4. Have a passion for excellence, and an ambition to grow and develop a career within the environmental space.