Environmental Management Specialist (Carbon)

JR United Kingdom; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airport in the south west of England seeks an Environmental Management Specialist for its Planning & Corporate Affairs Team. This role involves providing expert advice on carbon management and supporting sustainability projects. The position allows hybrid working, offering flexibility between on-site and remote work, making it suitable for those passionate about sustainability in the aviation sector.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainability or similar.
• Experience in environmental and carbon management.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the airport's carbon model to meet reduction targets.
• Deliver sustainability projects, including solar installations.
• Prepare annual disclosures for ESOS and SECR.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Relevant degree

Associate Membership of IEMA

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Environmental Management Specialist (Carbon), Newport, Wales

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Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

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Posted:

09.06.2025

Job Description:

Allen & York are working with a leading airport in the south west of England to recruit an Environmental Management Specialist for the Planning & Corporate Affairs Team, supporting their Sustainability Strategy.

Reporting to the Head of Sustainability and Social Value, you will provide expert advice on waste, water, air quality, noise, and carbon management, with a focus on carbon management. You will engage with various internal and external stakeholders.

Your responsibilities include maintaining the airport's carbon model to meet reduction targets, delivering sustainability projects such as solar installations and an Energy Centre, and preparing disclosures like ESOS and SECR for annual accounts.

Qualifications include a relevant degree, Associate Membership of IEMA, and experience in environmental and carbon management. Strong communication skills and stakeholder relationship-building are essential. Experience in infrastructure or aviation sectors is advantageous but not mandatory.

The role is based on-site at the airport with a hybrid working model, allowing two to three days remote work per week, initially requiring three days in the office.

If you possess the relevant skills and experience and are interested in joining a growth-oriented company with a strong sustainability focus, please contact [emailprotected].

About us:

Allen & York has been connecting purpose-driven people with purpose-led organizations for 30 years, promoting sustainability, climate awareness, and inclusiveness. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates to help build a better world.