Environmental & Sustainability Manager

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm, specialising in renewable energy, is seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Manager in Edinburgh. The role involves developing sustainability strategies, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and promoting sustainable initiatives to achieve net-zero goals.

Qualifications

• Experience with UK and international environmental regulations.
• A strong understanding of sustainability management systems.
• Ability to conduct environmental audits and assessments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental and sustainability policies.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
• Monitor and report on sustainability performance.

Skills

Environmental Strategy Development

Regulatory Compliance

Sustainability Practices

Environmental Impact Assessments

Carbon Monitoring

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Environmental & Sustainability Manager

£55,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Basic Salary + benefits + package

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Central Belt

Great opportunity to work for a leading engineering firm specialising in renewable energy and power, committed to driving sustainable energy solutions. They are dedicated to reducing environmental impact while delivering innovative and efficient power systems. As part of their growth, they are seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Manager to lead sustainability initiatives and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

The Role

As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will play a key role in developing and implementing environmental strategies to minimise the ecological footprint of power projects and assets. You will ensure compliance with environmental legislation, drive sustainability best practices, and support the business in achieving its net-zero and ESG goals.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement environmental and sustainability policies, strategies, and management systems.
2. Ensure compliance with UK and international environmental regulations (e.g., ISO 14001, ESOS, SECR, Net Zero targets).
3. Conduct environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and audits for power projects.
4. Monitor and report on carbon emissions, energy efficiency, and sustainability performance.
5. Liaise with regulatory bodies, clients, and stakeholders to ensure compliance and promote sustainability initiatives.