Environment Strategy Lead (Hybrid) – Biodiversity & Climate

SouthernWaterServices; Worthing; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent water management company in the UK is seeking a Senior Environment Strategy Specialist to lead the implementation of its Environment Strategy. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model with a salary of circa £60,000. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing environmental strategies and excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders. Benefits include generous pension contributions, annual leave, and study support.

Benefits

Generous pension up to 11% company contribution

25 days annual leave

Life assurance equal to 4x salary

Salary sacrifice electric car scheme

Health Cash Plan

Fully funded eye tests

Two paid volunteering days a year

Occupational health service

Discounts with over 800 retailers

Digital GP service

Study support for job-related qualifications

Competitive maternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strategic thinker with a strong technical background in environmental policy.
• Experience in biodiversity net gain, carbon sequestration, and nutrient neutrality.
• Ability to engage senior stakeholders and present complex information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and implementation of the Environment Strategy.
• Create and manage a dashboard to monitor progress and report to stakeholders.
• Promote strategic approaches to biodiversity and climate resilience.

Skills

Development and delivery of environmental strategies

Expertise in biodiversity net gain

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Tools

GIS and data management systems

Job description

A prominent water management company in the UK is seeking a Senior Environment Strategy Specialist to lead the implementation of its Environment Strategy. This full-time position offers a hybrid working model with a salary of circa £60,000. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing environmental strategies and excellent communication skills to engage with stakeholders. Benefits include generous pension contributions, annual leave, and study support.