Regional Sustainability Lead — Net-Zero & Strategy

ENGINEERINGUK; Stretford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

Flexible working

Car allowance

Travel to sites

Private medical

Job summary

SES Engineering Services is seeking a Regional Environmental and Sustainability Manager to embed sustainability across regional operations and strategic initiatives in the UK. You will drive ESIP delivery, coach teams and support the regional bid process, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.

The role involves leading regional sustainability performance, influencing across projects, and overseeing budgeting to meet objectives, with flexible working and strong career development

Qualifications

• Professional experience and strong understanding of environmental sustainability in the built environment, ideally within MEP.
• Knowledge of environmental legislation, carbon strategies, circularity, resource efficiency and nature positive approaches.
• Ability to analyse and interpret environmental data to inform decisions.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, able to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience delivering training, facilitating workshops and driving behavioural change.
• A degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, environmental science, engineering or a related field (IEMA membership desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead and embed SES's environmental sustainability strategy (ESIP) into planning, delivery and operational decision making across the region.
• Act as a subject matter expert in the centre sustainability team, helping drive sustainability accelerators, market aligned strategies, and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and analyse project sustainability data, identifying local trends, risks, and regional opportunities to improve performance.
• Support the regional bid team with credible, high quality sustainability responses aligned to customer ambitions and SES strategic goals.
• Provide functional support to the SHEQ team by helping to identify environmental risks, contributing to compliance-related activities, and promoting safebydesign principles across projects.
• Drive engagement with regional project teams, customers, and supply chain partners to promote sustainability best practice and innovation.
• Facilitate regional training, upskilling and mentoring to build local sustainability capability and knowledge within teams, including leading a regional network of sustainability champions.
• Report on regional sustainability performance and elevate key issues to support organisational learning and corrective action.
• Locally manage or propose budgets that support the effective delivery of sustainability objectives.

Skills

Sustainability

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Training delivery

Education

Degree in sustainability or related field

Job description

SES Engineering Services is seeking a Regional Environmental and Sustainability Manager to embed sustainability across regional operations and strategic initiatives in the UK. You will drive ESIP delivery, coach teams and support the regional bid process, fostering continuous improvement and innovation.

The role involves leading regional sustainability performance, influencing across projects, and overseeing budgeting to meet objectives, with flexible working and strong career development