Strategic Environmental & Sustainability Lead

Stockport Nub News; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Life Insurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Edina, a leading international power generation specialist in Stockport, invites an Environmental and Sustainability Officer to lead our environmental management and sustainability programmes. You will drive carbon reduction, climate adaptation initiatives, and ESG reporting to support net zero commitments.

Join a team prioritising safety, integrity and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence environmental strategy and stakeholder engagement across public and industrial sectors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Environmental Engineering or related discipline
• MIEMA/CIWEM membership or equivalent
• Experience with ISO 14001 environmental management systems and GHG reporting

Responsibilities

• Lead environmental management and sustainability programmes
• Drive carbon reduction strategy and reporting
• Support adherence to environmental legislation and standards
• Coordinate environmental audits and tender submissions
• Promote environmental awareness and continual improvement across the organisation

Skills

Environmental compliance

Carbon accounting

ISO 14001

GHG accounting

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Project management

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

MIEMA/CIWEM membership

Tools

GHG Protocol

ESRS knowledge

ISO 14001:2026 familiarity

Job description

Edina, a leading international power generation specialist in Stockport, invites an Environmental and Sustainability Officer to lead our environmental management and sustainability programmes. You will drive carbon reduction, climate adaptation initiatives, and ESG reporting to support net zero commitments.

Join a team prioritising safety, integrity and continuous improvement, with opportunities to influence environmental strategy and stakeholder engagement across public and industrial sectors.