ESG Advisor (Environmental, Social & Governance)

Comex2000uk; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Influence business strategy

Drive meaningful environmental impact

Support major clients

Job summary

Comex2000uk is seeking an experienced ESG Advisor to shape and embed their Environmental, Social, and Governance strategy. The role involves partnership with senior leaders on sustainability initiatives, aiming to strengthen client relationships and drive responsible business practices.

Key responsibilities include supporting ESG strategy delivery, leading reporting efforts, and tracking sustainability metrics. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Sustainability or a related field, with strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within ESG, sustainability, or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of environmental, social, and governance principles.
• Experience developing and implementing ESG strategies.
• Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks such as GRI and TCFD.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of ESG strategy.
• Partner with business leaders to embed ESG principles.
• Lead ESG reporting and performance monitoring.
• Develop and track ESG metrics and KPIs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Project management

Data analysis

ESG reporting

Environmental principles

Education

Degree in Sustainability or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

We're the team behind the UK's telecom networks - building, upgrading, and keeping the country connected. From fibre installs to 5G rollouts, we deliver at pace, with quality, and with pride. As we continue to grow, we're committed to reducing our environmental impact, creating positive social value and ensuring we operate responsibly across everything we do.

We're looking for an experienced ESG Advisor to help shape and embed our Environmental, Social and Governance strategy across the business.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and stakeholders, driving sustainability initiatives that support our commercial objectives, strengthen client relationships, and help build a more responsible and resilient business.

What You’ll Do

• Support the development and delivery of Comex 2000's ESG strategy.
• Partner with business leaders to embed ESG principles into decision‑making and operational activities.
• Provide advice and insight on ESG risks, opportunities and emerging industry trends.
• Lead ESG reporting, disclosures and performance monitoring.
• Develop and track ESG metrics and KPIs across the business.
• Support carbon reduction initiatives, waste reduction programmes and sustainability projects.
• Monitor ESG legislation, standards and reporting frameworks.
• Coordinate ESG data collection, validation and analysis.
• Support responses to client ESG questionnaires, audits and tender requirements.
• Develop ESG policies, processes and governance frameworks.
• Deliver ESG awareness, training and engagement initiatives.
• Work collaboratively across departments to drive continuous improvement and long‑term value creation.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience within ESG, sustainability, corporate responsibility or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of environmental, social and governance principles.
• Experience developing and implementing ESG strategies and initiatives.
• Knowledge of ESG reporting frameworks and standards.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing at all levels.
• Excellent communication, presentation and engagement skills.
• Ability to translate ESG objectives into practical business outcomes.
• Experience analysing data and producing meaningful reports and insights.
• Strong organisational and project management capabilities.
• A proactive and solutions‑focused approach.
• Experience with ESG reporting frameworks such as GRI, TCFD, ISSB and CDP.
• Knowledge of carbon reduction planning and sustainability programmes.
• Understanding of ESG governance, assurance and compliance requirements.
• Experience supporting tender responses and customer ESG requirements.
• Familiarity with Power BI and reporting dashboards.
• Experience working within infrastructure, telecoms, utilities or construction environments.

Qualifications

• Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Business, Corporate Responsibility or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development in ESG, sustainability or compliance.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Power BI and PowerPoint.

Why Join Comex 2000?

• Help shape the future of ESG across a growing national business.
• Influence senior leadership and business strategy.
• Drive meaningful environmental and social impact.
• Support major clients and nationally significant infrastructure programmes.
• Build a career in an area of increasing strategic importance.
• Be part of a business helping to build the UK's digital future.