ISO 14001 Sustainability Operations Lead

Commercial; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial is seeking a Sustainability Operations Specialist to lead and manage projects enhancing sustainability performance and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. You will support national and international reporting obligations and collaborate across the business to embed environmentally responsible practices.

The role focuses on ISO14001 leadership, data-driven insight, and driving cross-functional improvement initiatives aligned with our sustainability strategy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading ISO 14001 programmes and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with UK/International environmental reporting obligations.
• Ability to analyse environmental and carbon data and identify trends.
• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder projects to deliver outcomes.
• Knowledge of SECR, CDP, ECovadis, and related reporting standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead on management and improvement of ISO14001 and regulatory alignment.
• Collaborate with Director of Operations to audit ISO14001/ISO45001.
• Oversee annual reporting obligations including UN Global Compact and Modern Slavery.
• Drive improvement projects to enhance Ecovadis and CDP performance.
• Manage Net Zero data and track progress against sustainability goals.
• Stay updated on environmental legislation and advise teams.

Skills

ISO 14001

Sustainability reporting

Data analysis

Project management

Stakeholder collaboration

Systems thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science / Sustainability / related field

Job description

Commercial is seeking a Sustainability Operations Specialist to lead and manage projects enhancing sustainability performance and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. You will support national and international reporting obligations and collaborate across the business to embed environmentally responsible practices.

The role focuses on ISO14001 leadership, data-driven insight, and driving cross-functional improvement initiatives aligned with our sustainability strategy.